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Los Angeles dining + Cute Japanese food + wacky adventures!

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  • Chantilly (Lomita; South Bay) on Oct 9, 2009 in strawberry cake

    Chantilly2383 Lomita Blvd. #104Lomita, CA 90717...

  • In the News: Ajisen Ramen Comes to Century City Mall on Sep 6, 2009 in mall ramen century city

    I just spotted this 'Under Construction' wall at Century City's Westfield mall this past week. Hit or fail? We shall see.

  • Japanese Candy on Jul 25, 2009 in japanese candy

    (Double-click the photo for a description of all the snacks.)One of the best things about having family in Japan is that when I send them a gift, they'll send something in return.In this case, I sent them a pack of Trader Joe's lime and chili mixed n...

  • Marked 5 (Abbot Kinney) on Jul 24, 2009 in truck MOS burger Abbot Kinney

    Food trucks are swarming along Abbot Kinney like paparazzi at The Ivy. (Okay, so there were only 3 of them, but that's 3 more than last year.) For me, this sudden explosion of portable eateries had me blushing tonight at the realization that vehicles...

  • A Load of Vegetables on Jul 5, 2009

    Here's a way to support local farmers and get a box full of vegetables for only $15. Just go to this site to pay, then select a location close to you to pick up your box. Depending on what's coming out from the ground there's different items each wee...

  • Flying Hotteok! (Koreatown) on Jun 1, 2009 in amazing pastries koreatown hotteok

    Congratulate me. I just stumbled upon the least talked about Korean roach-coach in Los Angeles. I've seen this yellow truck in Koreatown before and have heard whispers about "that stand that sells really good Korean pancakes" for years, but I only pu...

  • Asia's Sweet and Savory on May 21, 2009 in Korea Japan

    I just got back from a quick trip to Japan and Korea. I had a lingering cold and I was coming from North America which meant I was stopped, questioned and had a thermometer stuck into me at every port of entry.But once that was over I got to see my f...