I meet with an alumni friend at a little cafe in a part of Long Beach I have never ventured to before. My friend is vegetarian which was why he suggests we meet at this little vegan/ vegetarian spot. Fox Coffeeshop is a little gem nestled in between some dive bars and strange businesses, as well […]
Cafe Gratitude: your body will thank you
I’m no vegetarian let alone vegan, and although I am open to eating it from time to time, I have never felt it is something I am able to eat several days a week — until now. My BFF and I recently eat at two Cafe Gratitude locations — there are currently three — but I’m […]
Dory Deli is a friendly spot for everyone
Dory Deli opened right across the Newport Beach pier earlier this year. The restaurant is decorated with all things nautical, but my favorites are the vintage photos, bringing a sense of family, history, and belonging — so fitting for the Newport Beach community — providing a casual environment for a quick bite at any time of the day. We tried […]
Fresh Griller is tasty, healthy and affordable
The concept of fast casual restaurants has exploded of late and one of the newest ones on the horizon is Fresh Griller. I was pleasantly surprised to find them a refreshing change to the usual soup, sandwich, salad place dotted everywhere around Orange County. The decor has a comfortable, fresh feel and when you see […]
my week in NYC: the dosa man at NYU
We were on the hunt for the “dosa man” and time was running out. It was already 3pm and NY Dosas closes at 4pm. All we had to work with was that he is parked at Washington Square. Our cab driver was no help, he didn’t even know where we wanted to go. WASHINGTON SQUARE […]