L’ARTISANE BAKERY AND BISTRO
Reviewing L’artisane Bakery and Bistro: Vegan, french-style pastries, sandwiches, and more in Coral Gables. When you hear that a vegan restaurant has the number one croissant of the year, you visit it…ASAP. So that is exactly what I did! A trip to L’artisane Bakery and Bistro took me to the heart of Coral Gables on […]
KIRAN’S
Reviewing Kiran’s: Join Chef Kiran Verma in Houston for upscale Indian cuisine. Kiran’s is a privately-owned Indian restaurant in Houston, Texas with only one location that has its roots from sometime back in the 2000s. It was at a different location in the city until they decided to move at the beginning of 2017. […]
HUNAN GOURMET
Reviewing Hunan Gourmet: Authentic Chinese food in the heart of Boston’s Chinatown. Boston’s Chinatown may be small, but the neighborhood has an impressive variety of Asian restaurants. You’ll find everything from ramen to dim sum to dumpling shops. Formerly known as Bubor Cha Cha, Hunan Gourmet is an exceptional Chinese restaurant in the neighborhood’s center. […]
CAFFE 817
Caffe 817 is your neighborhood European-style cafe in Old Oakland. Caffe 817 is located in Old Oakland and is inspired by European sidewalk cafes with their Euro-centric fare. As soon as I arrived, I fell in love with the ambiance. There is both indoor and outdoor seating; some customers were inside on their laptops getting […]
CHINCHIKURIN
Reviewing Chinchikurin: Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki in Los Angeles. Sawtelle Blvd is a Little Tokyo annex that only some are fortunate to know about. Since it was my high school hot spot for dining and hanging out, I am lucky to be familiar with most restaurants on the street. However, I never had the chance to try […]
GIANNI’S
Reviewing Gianni’s: Upscale Italian Mediterranean food at the former Versace mansion in Miami Beach. Gianni’s is a special occasion bucket list kind of place, so it attracts all kinds of people. This was my fourth visit, and I have seen everything from the casual-to-the-smartly dressed, to “mamas shouldn’t let their daughters out of the house […]
IL RADICCHIO
Reviewing Il Radicchio: A cozy Italian kitchen nestled right outside Washington, DC. Are you looking for a quaint Italian restaurant to visit in the Washington DC area? Il Radicchio is high quality Italian cuisine located in the quaintest location. Its building is what looks to be an old house with a charming warm yellow and […]
DAIKOKUYA
Reviewing Daikokuya: A quaint restaurant serving big flavors in their signature ramen in the heart of Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. Daikokuya is in the heart of Little Tokyo in Los Angeles, with a bakery shop serving handmade mochi and another ramen shop right next door. Little Tokyo in Los Angeles is filled with Japanese restaurants, […]
INDIA’S MOST WANTED
Reviewing India’s Most Wanted: Bringing the best of India to Langley Township. While growing up in the Lower Mainland, my family would celebrate Mother’s Day by going to dinner at an Indian restaurant. It sounds simple enough, but at the time, it meant driving 45 minutes (a lifetime for a child) to Vancouver’s Main Street […]
TUTTO
Reviewing Tutto: Bringing traditional Italian flavors to life for the modern palate in Vancouver. Tutto, meaning “a little bit of everything” in Italian, truly does live up to its name. Tutto’s charm as a fine-dining Italian establishment starts with the fact that it is housed in a historic red brick building constructed in the early […]
DI BEPPE
Reviewing Di Beppe: Classic Italian fare in Vancouver. In Vancouver, there are few things as pleasant as going out for evening dinner reservations while it is still beautiful and bright outside. On an evening in May, this was exactly the case for me and my friend who had reservations for Di Beppe. Any form of […]
DARK TABLE
Reviewing Dark Table: Experience food in a whole new way with blind dining in Vancouver. Most restaurants spend hours painstakingly mulling over just the perfect lighting, wallpaper, and color schemes for their space to impress their patrons. Dark dining turns the concept of meticulous curating a space on its head and laughs. The notion […]