Dining is a passionate art form in Orange County. Our restaurants and chefs are world-renowned and award-winning. Where can you find world-class cuisine in Orange County today? Just about...
Ah, college. Whatever the question, pizza was the answer. And then things got a tad more complicated, sometimes 15lbs more complicated. But it's a fond memory and a universal anchor...
A couple deep into their golden years are in hysterics. Corned beef hash and haystack hussies (grits with bacon, green onion, cheddars, eggs, and biscuits) between them, black coffee, and jokes...
Don't let that cute little dolphin fool you, or my misleading title. It's not a seafood restaurant; it's Italian, actually. One we have forever loved, only it has always lived by the...
For a restaurant reviewer, the possibility of turning the public on to an undiscovered gem is just too irresistible to pass up. When an employee of Johnny Rebs' approached me and raved about the...
The concept of The Counter is simple; you build your own customized burger. Upon entering the sleek eatery, we were seated immediately by one of the Counter's friendly servers. Meeting us at our...
Long story, we had to go downtown one Saturday morning, I'll spare you. But if you live in my family you know that every destination, every adventure, every vacation domestic or otherwise,...
I'm so proud of my dad. For years now I've been praising the Marketplace & Café Gods, a union that could only have been dreamed up by divine sources who rightfully revere cheese and chocolate all...
Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name…and such is the case with The Foundry on Melrose, in Los Angeles. It is a charming place I've heard of many times since moving to LA,...
All good things eventually come back around (leg warmers, French bull dogs, Betty White) and Taco Tuesday is no exception. I was worried about this timeless weekly tradition after encountering venues...
Getting together for brunch or coffee is a very popular past time for most Los Angelinos. But, finding that hidden gem of a quality place without the long lines, and off the beaten path is sometimes...