I recently discovered this hidden gym of a restaurant tucked into a quiet street in the heart of downtown L.A., Strada Eateria & Bar! The menu is filled with all kinds of dishes that highlight the owner and chef’s focus on European “street food”, but done in a much more elevated fashion. Each dish was […]
I may have found my new favorite sushi restaurant… Otosan Sushi! Take a look at the beautiful dishes I tried, including the Salmon Flight prepared three ways, the Natsu Roll (which was surprisingly good even without rice), the Hamachi Jalapeño appetizer, and a nice hot bowl of udon with tempura! I truly cannot wait to […]
I headed to West Hollywood’s The Roof at EDITION to try a limited-time only launch of the Black Widow cocktail in celebration of Dia de los Muertos and Halloween. Not only was I able to take in the gorgeous rooftop view, but I also enjoyed dishes from Michelin-Starred Chef John Fraser and his interpretation of southern California […]
The Gastro Garage crew is returning to Hollywood for an all new culinary pop-up experience on the rooftop of the W Hollywood called TORCHED! It’s a one-of-a-kind experience with an 8 course menu and it’s available for ONLY 8 nights! Limited tickets available and reservations are mandatory, so visit Eventbrite now or contact The Gastro […]
When you are a food blogger who doesn’t eat pork and loves her Meatless Mondays, you end up turning down a lot of invitations. Sorry Bacon Fest! So when I received the invitation to preview and attend Meat Street, I was ready to pass… until I saw Foodbeast was putting it on, and I KNEW I would have to […]
Food festivals are always such a blur with all the delicious dishes to try, free flowing drinks, and happy people to meet that even though I love attending them, I need that full year to recover for the next event. I have been known to skip a few here and there, but I make it a […]
Sometimes as a food blogger, you are subjected to the most insane #foodporn trends out there and they fail miserably… but this is not one of those times! The floating noodles craze all around Asia has finally landed in the U.S. courtesy of Neptunes Raw Bar. Lucky for me, this is close by, so I was […]
Before I even started The Episodic Eater, I was all about the food trends and trying everything new. While boba in Southern California is more of a staple and less of a trend, and food trucks exploded here several years ago, there is something completely fresh and new about the Milk + T‘s boba truck. What […]
