Gladstone’s has been a mainstay of the Long Beach waterfront, situated a mere stone’s throw away from the Aquarium of the Pacific. I’m usually wary of restaurants in a “touristy” area, which is why it’s taken me this long to visit. We arrive on a beautiful day, securing a table with a direct view of Long […]
Cesar’s Bistro — Long Beach
Tucked away in a non-descript plaza, Cesar’s Bistro is easily missed if you’re not mindfully looking for it. The restaurant, though small, is a sit-down, but offers walk-in and phone-in take-out for those on the go. The Latin-American menu boasts many familiar items, and several unbeknownst to me. We begin with a grilled gluten-free corn […]
family values at Buono Pizzeria — Long Beach
It isn’t every day that an owner of the restaurant will take the time to sit and chat with you, but on a recent visit to Buono Pizzeria in Long Beach, I was lucky to chance upon Terri Buono, who was more than eager to share stories about her family — namely her father Nicolaniello […]
Lunch at The Federal Bar — Long Beach + giveaway
It’s been quite some time since I last visit The Federal Bar in Long Beach. I always forget how in awe I am of its architecture, and all the intricacies of old bank which use to stand here pops into view wherever you look. Take for instance the bar, which use to be the bank […]
Sura Korean BBQ & Tofu House — Long Beach
You have until Sunday, May 1st, 2016 to check out all the great restaurants participating in Dine LBC. This is another must try! They are offering meals for two at $30! It’s a steal! Talk about standing out like a sore thumb – but in a good way! Long Beach has a plethora of restaurants, […]