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Dinner at Blue Tavern – May 4, 2014 & Dinner at Picca – May 22, 2014

Santa Barbara is not aware of what a wonderful culinary addition they have in Blue Tavern, modern Peruvian cuisine. This restaurant is new to Santa Barbara with three sister restaurants in Los Angeles. This is by far the best new … Continue reading

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Stay at Cheshire Cat Inn – May 4 & 5, 2014

Santa Barbara is the quintessential California paradise. It can be compared to the French Riviera; it has so much to offer in so many different ways. It has mountains and beaches, great food and wine, and some of the most … Continue reading

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April 27, 2014 – Dinner at Palermo

I am always looking for great pizza with a good family style menu; If your like me then Palermo is you’re no nonsense neighborhood pizza joint and a lot more. It’s got a fun Italian vibe, fully equipt with red … Continue reading

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April 27, 2014 – Stay at Los Feliz Lodge

This is quite the find, a nice convenient location in the hub of what I would call the new “artsy Los Angeles”. Nestled in the Franklin Hills lies a small paradise, not what you would expect from this tiny microcosm … Continue reading

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9021Pho – Lunch April 26, 2014

9021Pho – Lunch April 26, 2014 Wow, wow, wow, Kimmy Tang has managed to make Pho not only a great eating experience, but she’s added so many delicious nuances you would not consider this place your average Pho restaurant. Next … Continue reading

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Epicurean By Jodi Jackson

This is a cooking segment I did a while back at Epicurean’s kitchen facility. Enjoy and there are more to come!

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April 22, 2014 – Dinner at Tipple & Brine

April 22, 2014 – Dinner at Tipple & Brine The urban sprawl of downtown Los Angeles is a location every restaurateur would aspire to be. Well, Tipple & Brine has captured that vibe and more. The more is that they … Continue reading

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The Wine Train Napa!

Wine Train cooking with Chef Kelly McDonald!

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Dinner at Wurstküche – April 16, 2014

Wurstküche, From the German Dictionary; meaning: a “sausage kitchen”. I thought that was a somewhat plain description of these grand exotic wonders. Until you pop one of these sausages in your mouth you will not know the full experience of … Continue reading

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April 8, 2014 Dinner at Café Pinguini

There aren’t a lot of places to choose from in this little block of restaurants and bars in Playa Del Rey, but Café Pinguini is where you want to dine when your staying nearby. In fact, the food is so … Continue reading

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