los angeles
L.A. & S.F. Eats Day 5 - Taiwanese Breakfast
My friend was nice enough to take me to the airport for my flight to San Francisco. Since my flight was around 1pm she picked me up from my house around 10am to get Taiwanese breakfast. I never really had Taiwanese breakfast before I just know they serve sweet soy milk (甜豆漿) and [...]
L.A. & S.F. Eats Day 4 - Maxim Cafe & Birthday Meal
Haha another day and another Hong Kong style cafe. This time we went to Maxim in Rowland Heights. Straight translation, Maxim means “beautiful heart”. Since I was not craving for anything specific I went for my usual baked ox-tongue over rice. The baked ox-tongue over rice is a very common dish in HK style [...]
L.A. & S.F. Eats Day 3 - Boston Cafe & Home Cooked Meal
Craving for food is such a weird feeling especially when there was nothing to trigger it. A sudden crave for McD’s chicken nuggets will only be satisfied by McD’s chicken nuggets. So on Day 3 of my LA trip, I woke up to find myself craving for curry beef stew, specifically curry beef [...]
L.A. & S.F. Eats Day 2 - BBQ & Hanpan Cheese
In the morning dead salty fish and at night tasty deep fried fish cakes stuffed with cheese.
L.A & S.F. Eats Day 1 - Udon
Before leaving for LA I knew exactly where and what I wanted to eat once the plane lands in LA. A restaurant in Rowland Heights call The Boat has two of my favorite dishes. One is the boneless Hainam Chicken Rice and the other one, the dish that I wanted to eat, is [...]
Cafeteria Lunch: Chicken Caesar Salad
photo by ah ming
So I have started to ask my friend to take photos of her lunch at her work cafeteria. Is that a little insane? Hmm….nah not when the first time my friend told me that her work caferteria was serving crab cake sandwiches for lunch. She also seem to love [...]
