Restaurant Reviews
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Best Ramen in Los Angeles..a new addicts adventure
I've recently caught an addiction to Ramen and decided to go on a foodie adventure to discover the best ramen in Los Angeles. Ramen is one of the most popular foods in Los Angeles with an entire street practically dedicated to it. When picking Ramen you can choose...

New Seasonal Dishes from the team at Olea, Ironwood, & Vine Restaurants
The talented team at Olea, Ironwood, and Vine Restaurants have created new seasonal dishes to kick off the holidays. Executive Chef Jared Cook did not disappoint with a handful of new selection that are mouth-watering. The best...

A New Fall Menu and Whimsical Tablescape with Farmhouse at Roger’s Gardens
This week, in preparation for the holidays, I decided to introduce the new fall menu from Farmhouse at Roger's Gardens by creating a rustic whimsical tablescape. I was inspired by the fresh farm to table cuisine prepared by Chef...

A Vibrant Seasonal Look at Five Crowns New Menu
Five Crowns new menu is a delicious and vibrant addition to their classic favorites. This year fall menus are arriving later in the season to correlate with the availability of fresh market ingredients. Executive Chef Alejandra...

Knife Pleat’s Afternoon Tea Will Have You Feeling Like Royalty
Knife Pleat's Afternoon Tea is an exquisite display of this time-honored English tradition If you're looking for a weekend brunch Knife Pleat's Afternoon Tea is an exquisite display of this time-honored English tradition. I'm...

For the First Time, The Guild Club in Costa Mesa Opens Its Doors To The Public!
Husband-and-wife team, Chef Noah and Marín von Blöm invite guests to experience their recently, opened to the public, The Guild Club in Costa Mesa on October 4th. Originally opened in 2017 as a reservations-only club, The Guild...

Hendrix in Laguna Niguel Introduces A New Lighter Farm-Fresh Menu
This new menu is the perfect comingling of both Chef Allan Aguinaga and Chef Rainer Schwarz Hendrix in Laguna Niguel is known for their incredible carnivore platters but this season they will be introducing a brand new lighter...

Terrace by Mix Mix Kitchen is a Hidden Gem in South Coast Plaza
Chef Ross Pangilinan of Terrace by Mix Mix Kitchen in South Coast Plaza is a rising star of the Orange County restaurant scene. The Orange County restaurant scene has exploded recently and one rising star has been Chef...

First Glance: Helmsman Ale House Brings Their Handcrafted Brews & California Cuisine to Newport Beach
Opening in August, Helmsman Ale House is going to be the new restaurant to visit in Newport Beach, California. With seafood driven dishes and mouth-watering beers handcrafted on location, this new spot is sure to become a...