Growing up my mom always told me Canada and San Francisco was where the best Chinese sausage was made. I haven’t had the chance to visit Canada but I have found delicious Chinese sausage in San Francisco. One maker I found in San Francisco is Wycen Foods. They started making Chinese sausage in 1848 on […]
Lai Hong Lounge

In dreams I imagine the little flecks of sugar on top of a beautiful yellow bun. I slowly take in the fresh baked aroma with the slightest hint of char sui. I take a bite and savor the flavors and textures swirling in my mouth. This is one of my favorite dreams till I awake […]
Yelp Turns 15 @ One Paseo

I was excited to attend Yelp’s 15th birthday party. Looks like lots of other Yelpers were too as the parking lot was full. Luckily there was free valet parking. Nice. I watched so the valet guys ran back from the hidden parking lot far far away.
Jack In the Box – Miramar Road

I remember the first time I visited Jack in the Box. There was a cute Jack in the Box as the sign and the corporate logo. Nice cashier gave me a balloon and I ordered my first hot apple turnover. Crust was crunchy and there was a sweet apple filling. One of the best desserts I’ve ever […]
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UCSD Bookstore

I watched when they finished construction of the Price Center and the UCSD Bookstore. I visited early in morning when it was quiet and occasionally shrouded in fog. I loved those eerie mornings you couldn’t see the treetops.
Mitchell’s Ice Cream

It was a rainy afternoon as we pulled up to Mitchell’s. Luckily there was a parking spot available! This was a nice end to and awesome day. I picked 5 half gallons to go.
The Chicken Shop

The Chicken Shop is in the same mall as Mary’s Donuts and another bakery. As I was ordering there was something familiar about the guy behind the counter. He managed Crispy Fried Chicken. Seems he broke off from other members of the family to open The Chicken Shop. I loved Crispy Fried Chicken so I […]
Hard Knox Cafe – 3rd St.

Hard Knox Cafe has some attractive southern style dishes on the menu. I was hoping to get some oxtail but they were out of stock. I did eat some other tasty dishes.