Category Archives: Los Angeles

November 25, 2016
1:36 PM
by: Uhockey

Downtown Donuts, Los Angeles CA

Downtown Donuts Apple Fritter Buttermilk Bar Old Fashioned Strawberry Glaze and Sprinkles Blueberry Glaze Maple Cruller Located in the same Spring Street arcade as Guisado’s, the signs of gentrification all around in the wake of Grand Central Market becoming one … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, California, Dessert, Downtown Donuts, Food, Los Angeles, Vacation

November 25, 2016
11:28 AM
by: Uhockey

Guisado’s DTLA Restaurant, Los Angeles CA

Guisado’s DTLA Restaurant Corn Tamale Taco Sampler – Steak Picado, Bistek en Salsa Roja, Tinga de Pollo, Mole Poblano, Chicharron, Cochinita Pibil Now with five locations in the Greater Los Angeles area, the newest in Burbank expanding the group’s reach … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Food, Guisado’s, Guisado’s DTLA, Guisado’s DTLA Restaurant, Los Angeles, Pork, Vacation

November 25, 2016
10:41 AM
by: Uhockey

Mr. Holmes’ Bakehouse, Los Angeles CA

Mr. Holmes’ Bakehouse Strawberry Jalapeno Bearclaw Churro Croissant Peanutbutter and Jelly Donut Cornflake Cookie Espresso Cruffin Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding Chocolate Chunk Cookie Puppychow Monkey Bread A hip and trendy import from San Francisco whose Croissant-Muffin mash-up “Cruffin” has continued … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Pudding, Breakfast, California, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Los Angeles, Mr. Holmes’ Bakehouse, Vacation

November 25, 2016
9:00 AM
by: Uhockey

Jacks n’ Joe, Los Angeles CA

Jacks n’ Joe Coffee WTF – 6 crazy-shaped pancakes with sweetened cream cheese and seasonal berries, sprinkled with powdered sugar — crazy n’ good 7 MINUTES IN HEAVEN – 3 slices of Hawaiian French toast topped with Nutella, bananas and … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, California, Coffee, Dessert, Food, French Toast, Jacks n’ Joe, Los Angeles, Pancakes, Vacation

November 25, 2016
8:18 AM
by: Uhockey

Zombee Donuts & Bakeshop, Fullerton CA

Zombee Donuts & Bakeshop Sour Cream Old Fashioned Black Widow – Glazed Donut and a Chocolate Covered Donut Hole Bleeding Heart – Chocolate Frosting, Raspberry Filling Zombee – Glazed Body, Raspberry Jelly Brains, Chocolate Face Eyeball – Red Velvet Donut, … Continue reading →

Posted in Anaheim, Breakfast, California, Dessert, Food, Fullerton, Los Angeles, Orange County, Vacation, Zombee Donuts, Zombee Donuts & Bakeshop

November 23, 2016
7:14 PM
by: Uhockey

B.S. Taqueria, Los Angeles CA

B.S. Taqueria Duritos – Puffed Wheat Crackers, Chile-Lime, Habanero Hot Sauce Lemon Pepper Chicken Chicharrones – Chicken Skins, Thighs, Lemon, Shishito Shrimp Quesadilla – Shrimp, Roasted Tomato, Radish, Cilantro, Cotija Chorizo & Papas Taco, Mushroom & Garlic Taco Cauliflower al … Continue reading →

Posted in B.S. Taqueria, BS Taqueria, California, Dessert, Food, Los Angeles, Pork, Vacation

November 23, 2016
6:36 PM
by: Uhockey

Birdies, Los Angeles CA

Birdies Samples: French Toast, Pistachio Lemon Thyme Birdie’s Original – Fried Chicken Breast Sandwich, Cole Slaw, Buttermilk Ranch Mayo, Tilamook Cheddar & Cured Pickles Birdie’s Breakfast Sandwich – Over Easy Egg, Bacon, Fried Chicken Tenders, Apple Wood Smoked Bacon, Tillamook … Continue reading →

Posted in Birdies, Breakfast, California, Dessert, Food, French Toast, Los Angeles, Pork, Vacation

March 26, 2016
1:40 PM
by: Uhockey

Salt & Straw, Venice CA

Salt & Straw Samples – Avocado & Strawberry Sherbet, Roasted Strawberry & Toasted White Chocolate, Stumptown Coffee & Compartes Love Nuts Salted Caramel Cupcake – “salty and sweet, packed full of soggy, crumbly, mushed up cupcake bottoms and handfuls of … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Los Angeles, Salt & Straw, Salt and Straw, Vacation, Venice

March 26, 2016
11:30 AM
by: Uhockey

The Rose Cafe Restaurant, Venice CA

The Rose Café Restaurant Coffe Pistachio Croissant – raisins / Almond Croissant / Turkey and Cheese Croissant – mustard / Blueberry Kouign Amann / Kouign Amann / Pistachio and Candied Lemon Donut / Milk Jam Beignet with Cocoa Nibs Gioia … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Pudding, Breakfast, California, Coffee, Croissant, Dessert, Food, French Toast, Italian, Los Angeles, Pancakes, Pizza, Pork, Rose Cafe, The Rose, The Rose Cafe, The Rose Cafe Restaurant, Vacation, Venice

March 26, 2016
7:26 AM
by: Uhockey

Blue Star Donuts, Venice CA

Blue Star Donuts Buttermilk Old Fashioned Orange Olive Oil Marionberry Black Pepper Jam with Peanut Butter Powder Contreau Crème Brulee Hard Apple Cider Fritter Seemingly a logical extension of the brand following a successful Tokyo debut after starting strong in … Continue reading →

Posted in Blue Star Donut, Blue Star Donuts, Breakfast, Califonia, Dessert, Food, Los Angeles, Vacation, Venice

March 25, 2016
6:36 PM
by: Uhockey

Knead & Co. Pasta Bar and Market, Los Angeles CA

Knead & Co. Pasta Bar and Market Lamb Sugo on Papardelle, Peas, Mint, Crème Fraiche Spicy Fennel Sausage on Spelt Cavatelli, Koda Farms Chick Peas, Rapini Animal Style Cannoli Chocolate Chip Cookie Recently opened in the Grand Central Market, Pasadena … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, California, Dessert, Food, Italian, Knead, Knead & Co., Knead & Co. Pasta Bar and Market, Los Angeles, Pork, Vacation

March 25, 2016
6:09 PM
by: Uhockey

Musso & Frank Grill, Los Angeles CA

Musso & Frank Grill Sourdough Bread Spumoni Slice Brioche Bread Pudding with Blueberries and Vanilla Ice Cream Musso & Frank Strawberry Torten Doing the bulk of the day’s eating before noon, mid-day reserved for rest before a concert at Hollywood … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Bread Pudding, California, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Los Angeles, Musso & Frank Grill, Musso and Frank Grill, Vacation

March 25, 2016
12:53 PM
by: Uhockey

Kali, Los Angeles CA

Kali Strawberry Shrub Chicken Salad – Baby Kale / Almonds / Smoked Eggs / Blue Cheese Charred Avocado – Shaved Vegetables / Pistachio / Ash / Kale Asparagus Tips – Duck Egg / Preserved Lemon / Cracklin’ Rosemary Brioche with … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, California, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Kali, Los Angeles, Pork, Vacation

March 25, 2016
9:30 AM
by: Uhockey

La Monarca, Los Angeles CA

La Monarca Chocolate Butter Cookie, Walnut Butter Cookie, Mexican Wedding Cookie, Polvoron Capirotada Bread Pudding – Coconut, Agave, Golden Raisins Taco de Crema Pan de Elote Cuernito de Cajeta Dulce de Leche Cake Tres Leches Cake Expanding from one store … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Bread Pudding, Breakfast, California, Cornbread, Croissant, Dessert, Food, La Monarca, La Monarca Sunset, Los Angeles, Vacation

March 25, 2016
7:40 AM
by: Uhockey

Winsome, Los Angeles CA

Winsome Banana Bread Olive Oil Cake – Mascarpone Cream Cheese Frosting, Cava Cava Oranges Duck Egg Toast – rustic toast, nduja, raclette, oregano Buckwheat and Semolina Pancake – yeast risen pancake, quince preserves, chestnut honey Brown butter chocolate chip cookie … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, California, Dessert, Food, Los Angeles, Pancakes, Pork, Vacation, Winsome

March 24, 2016
5:07 PM
by: Uhockey

Avec Nous, Beverly Hills CA

Avec Nous Warm Baguette and Butter French 75 – Gin, Absinthe, Meyer Lemon Charcuterie Degustation – Pork Shank Rillettes, Bresaola, Lardo, Duck Prosciutto, Housemade Mustard, Pickles, Pickled Mushrooms, Rhubarb Escargot – Wild Burgundy Snails, Persillade Butter, Bread Crisps Foie Gras … Continue reading →

Posted in Avec Nous, Beverly Hills, Bread Basket, California, Coffee, Dessert, Foie, Foie Gras, Food, Gnocchi, Los Angeles, Pork, Tasting Menu, Vacation

March 24, 2016
2:40 PM
by: Uhockey

The Coolhaus Shop, Los Angeles CA

The Coolhaus Shop Samples – Bulletproof Coffee, Red Velvet, Pistachio Black Truffle, Cookies & Sweet Cream Snickerdoodle Cookie / Balsamic Fig and Mascarpone / Bananas Foster / Easter Egg Cookie Peanut Butter Cap ‘n Crunch Cookie / Salted Caramel / … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Coffee, Coolhaus, Culver City, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Los Angeles, The Coolhaus Shop, Vacation

March 24, 2016
11:59 AM
by: Uhockey

Lukshon, Los Angeles CA

Lukshon What the pho? – brisket dumpling, pho consommé, traditional garnishes, smoked sriracha Kurobuta pork ribs – spicy chicory coffee bbq sauce Steak bao – chinese black beans, asian pear, kohlrabi, kimchi vinaigrette Larb sliders – peanut bun, larb seasoning, … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Crab, Culver City, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Lobster, Los Angeles, Lukshon, Pork, Vacation

March 24, 2016
9:54 AM
by: Uhockey

Copenhagen Pastry, Los Angeles CA

Copenhagen Pastry Romkugle Napoleon Hat Almond Mazarin Apple Pastry Chocolate Pastry Raspberry Pastry Spandauer Kringle Copenhagen Nougat Crown – Almond Paste, Custard, Hazelnut Cream Cinnamon Loaf Sticking close to Culver City for more sweetness, four-year old Copenhagen Pastry still looking … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, California, Copenhagen Pastry, Culver City, Dessert, Food, Los Angeles, Vacation

March 24, 2016
7:35 AM
by: Uhockey

Lodge Bread Company, Los Angeles CA

Lodge Bread Company Cinnamon Roll Chocolate Chip Miso Cookie and Oatmeal Cranberry Cookie Nut Butter and Date Syrup on Whole Wheat Sourdough Avocado and Radish on Country Cinnamon Sugar on Country Cultured Butter and Jam on Country Gaining a lot … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, California, Culver City, Dessert, Food, Lodge Bread Co., Lodge Bread Company, Los Angeles, Vacation