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 […]
Garlic and Chives
I have bookmarked Garlic & Chives for quite some time, and have been hankering for a visit. So when family members are in town several weeks ago, I thought it was the perfect excuse to give this place a try. Since that night, I’ve made another trip back to try a few more dishes, and re-visit some […]
Driftwood Kitchen perfect for out of town guests
Some friends are in town from Canada and I’m on a mission to take them around for memorable experiences. On their last evening, we are at Driftwood Kitchen for an early dinner. I want them to witness one of the most beautiful sunsets in southern California before they go back home. I order some appetizers […]
Mariscos El Meno: Baja’s hidden gem
Last week, I am invited to Rosarito, Baja, Mexico to judge at Sabor de Baja, an annual end-of-summer culinary competition featuring 19 of Baja’s top chefs. That event will be documented in a separate post, but for now, I want to talk about some of the wondrous meals we eat on this trip. On this day, we […]
BLK Earth Sea Spirits
I’ve never been to BLK Burgrz in Mission Viejo, however, I hear from many they have excellent burgers. Recently, I visit its sister restaurant, BLK Earth Sea Spirits in Huntington Beach and am surprised to find such a stunning restaurant with a beautiful eco-friendly theme throughout. At first, I’m thinking the plants are all succulents, perfect […]
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