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Cannonball in South Pasadena

July 15, 2025

Pardon the punctuation…
But if you haven’t had a cocktail, a biscuit, and white shrimp at Cannonball in South Pasadena, you haven’t properly lived.

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In Restaurants, pasadena Tags biscuits, south pasadena, pasadena, restaurant, cocktails
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Bacari Playa Del Rey

September 17, 2015

Pardon The Punctuation...over the weekend I had the pleasure of heading down to Playa Del Rey to check out a quaint little spot called Bacari PDR.  

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In los angeles, Restaurants, pet friendly Tags Bacari, Playa del rey, los angeles, foodporn, foodie, pet friendly
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Oh My! I love Ramen by Omae!

August 21, 2015

Pardon The Punctuation... Recently check out "Ramen By Omae" in Sherman Oaks and let me tell you that papa bear like.  I like my Ramen spicy

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In Restaurants, los angeles Tags Ramen, Studio City, sherman oaks, japanese, los angeles
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Terroni DTLA: Pasta, Cured Meats, and Amazing Steak!

August 14, 2015

Pardon The Punctuation... Resting in what used to be a 1924 bank building sits Terroni restaurant in downtown Los Angeles.  Not only is the design of the dining room breathtaking but so is the food and cocktails. 

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In los angeles, Restaurants Tags terroni, los angeles, foodporn, dtla
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The Factory Kitchen DTLA. Keeping It Real in DTLA

July 24, 2015

Pardon The Punctuation...Hidden on a quiet street in downtown Los Angeles sits The Factory Kitchen, a sleeping giant of an Italian restaurant. 

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In Restaurants, los angeles Tags the factory kitchen, italian, pasta, dtla, foodporn, foodie, los angeles
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RED Steakhouse: An Elevated Dining Experience in South Beach.

March 30, 2015

Pardon The Punctuation…South Beach, land of tiny bikinis and lobster red German tourists. It’s also the land of Red Steak House. 

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In Restaurants, miami Tags red steakhouse, south beach, miami beach, miami, steak, miyazaki, kobe beef
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"La Bodega" Killer Tapas in KC.

March 16, 2015

Pardon The Punctuation…Kansas City, is the jewel of the midwest. This city is so cool that I almost don’t want to write about it and keep it my little secret.

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In Restaurants, kansas city Tags tapas, la bodega, kc
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Pono Burger In Santa Monica Is The Best Burger I've Had All Year.

November 2, 2014

Pardon The Punctuation...If you live in Los Angeles you start to learn that people love burger joints like they love their favorite sports team. Arguing over which place has the best of everything. Last night I discovered a new team to root for...Pono Burger in Santa Monica.

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In los angeles, Restaurants Tags pono burger, burger, food
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Girasol...A little Foraging in Los Angeles

October 30, 2014

Pardon the punctuation...residents of the San Fernando Valley you no longer have to drive over the hill for fine dining. "Top Chef Duels" winner Chef C.J. Jacobson has brought Girasol to Studio City for your foodie pleasure.

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In los angeles, Restaurants Tags girasol, CJ Jacobson, top chef
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Foodie Friday Featured Dish: Sea Urchin Spaghetti At "Bestia" in DTLA

September 19, 2014

Pardon The punctuation...In what looks like an old warehouse space in downtown Los Angeles sits Bestia restaurant.

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In los angeles, Restaurants Tags bestia, dtla, food, uni, sea urchin
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Quick Review: "Dirty Habit" at the Hotel Palomar in San Francisco

September 15, 2014

Pardon the punctuation...How many times have you stayed at a hotel where the restaurant on property is subpar? In my experience it happens a shit ton. Thats definitely not the situation at the Hotel Palomar in San Francisco.

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In san francisco, Restaurants Tags dirty habit, sf, cocktails
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Review: Mundaka in Carmel

August 18, 2014

Pardon The Punctuation...for those of you who have been following me for a while you know how much I love me some Spanish tapas. Specially a place that offer authentic Spanish food. Mundaka restaurant in Carmel

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In Restaurants, Carmel Ca. Tags jamon, iberico, tapas, carmel, mundaka
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Review: "La Dolce Vita" Restaurant in Beverly Hills.

August 11, 2014

Pardon The Punctuation...In a city filled with overrated restaurants where it seems all a chef needs to be considered successful is a sleeve tattoo, sits a gem of an italian restaurant "La Dolce Vita." A favorite hangout of old blue eyes himself...

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In los angeles, Restaurants Tags la dolce vita, italian, Beverly Hills
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Review: Blue C Sushi in Hollywood

August 8, 2014

Pardon Punctuation...When I think sushi on a conveyor belt I think crappy sushi…well Blue C Sushi in Hollywood has changed that for me and elevated the quick sushi experience

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In los angeles, Restaurants Tags sushi, blue c sushi, hollywood
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Brenda's French Soul Food San Francisco

August 4, 2014

Pardon The Punctuation...Hidden in a shady San Francisco neighborhood sits Brenda's French Soul Food. Taste of Nola right in the heart of SF. 

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In san francisco, Restaurants Tags Brenda's Soul Food, Soul food, san francisco
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Review: Decca Restaurant in Downtown Louisville Kentucky

July 11, 2014

Pardon The Punctuation...Located in a hip section of downtown Louisville sits a this farm to table gem. Not only does Decca support local farmers...it supports your taste buds too. Chef Annie Pettry has brought an innovative menu to this renovated 1870's building. 

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In louisville, Restaurants Tags Decca, louisville
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"La Caridad" Cuban Restaurant in Echo Park.

July 7, 2014

Pardon The Punctuation...Being originally from Miami and the son of Cuban refugees, always has me on the prowl for good Cuban food in other cities. I was invited to check out La Caridad family run Cuban restaurant in the Echo Park neighborhood in Los Angeles.

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In los angeles, Restaurants Tags cuban, los angeles
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Restaurant Review: Lucques on Melrose.

June 30, 2014

Pardon The Punctuation...Finally had the chance to make it over to Lucques on Melrose for dinner. This pan- Mediterranean restaurant was a hit in my book.

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In los angeles, Restaurants Tags lucques, melrose
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Review "Proof on Main" in Downtown Louisville Kentucky

June 19, 2014

Pardon the Punctuation...When touring the "Bourbon trail" in Kentucky a foodie has to eat. A friend of mine who toured the trail recommended "Proof on Main" 

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In Restaurants, louisville Tags proof on main, louisville, kentucky, bourbon trail
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Fogo De Chao: Good Food Does Not Overpower Shady Upcharge Tactics

June 13, 2014

Pardon the punctuation...Made my way over to the rodizio spot Fogo De Chao in Beverly Hills for some yummy Brazilian meat. To be honest with you as I always am, dinner was great. The food was a great value. 

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In los angeles, Restaurants Tags fogo de chao, los angeles, brazilian
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