Spent Friday celebrating Dave’s birth into this world. We hardly ever venture down to Santa Monica Boulevard to eat so I thought it would be a nice change to venture over to Baby Blues BBQ. Their Memphis-style ribs fall right off the bone and there are plenty of sauces to choose from. Dave couldn’t get [...]

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Headed over to Cafe Lucca in Old Town Orange with a former work colleague for our usual monthly meet up this afternoon. There are so many amazing restaurants in the area that we usually rotate, but lately we’ve been dropping in to Cafe Lucca. They make great cafe lattes and iced coffee, plus the food [...]

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An afternoon with the boyfriend started off no different than any other. We were sitting on the couch and as usual I asked if he was hungry. Of course, I already knew the answer. He’s always hungry! And so we set out to find some good food. Little did we both know we were about [...]

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What a weekend! I ate so much good food and got some much needed relaxation while catching up with old friends. Odd to think that just a week ago I was in Vienna. {Protein scramble at Hugo’s Restaurant in Studio City} {Trek through garden at Greystone Park in Beverly Hills} {Lounging in Greystone’s front lawn} [...]

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Nothing like a margarita to kick off the weekend! When I’m having a stressful day at the office I picture Loteria Grill’s margarita in my hand (and a tropical destination) to get me through it all. Luckily I don’t have to go far to unwind because it’s just around the corner from my boyfriend’s apartment. [...]

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Had a lovely Sunday brunch at Nickel Diner in downtown L.A. They serve up those greasy hole-in-the-wall staples, minus the gallons of artery-clogging grease. I’ll have to go back for a stab at their smac ‘n cheese. NOM NOM NOM I tried a bacon bit doughnut hole. They’re the restaurant’s equivalent of bread rolls in [...]

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