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.
fried catfish
Del Mar Fair – Day 1

This year I visited the fair twice to see as much as I could and still have a relaxing visit. Also I wanted to try more food than I could eat in one day. You can read about Day 2 here. I started with lunch at Reno’s Fish & Chips where I ordered fried catfish […]
Da Chicken Coop

When I was a kid I visited Lemon Grove for activities like Octoberfest and they use to grow lemons here. They also had the big lemon. It’s a cool neighborhood symbol. My current neighborhood could use a symbol as it’s pretty boring. The lemon trees are gone now but I’m glad the big lemon is […]
Bonnie Jean’s Soul Food Café

“And there was this toy, this snowstorm ball, with a tiny castle inside, except it was like a whole world, a world inside the ball… It was like a little glass bubble of somewhere else. I lifted it, starting a blizzard. I knew it wasn’t real snow, but I couldn’t understand how it fell so […]
LouZiana Food

Driving through the night. Road was deserted. I use to either stop at Roberto’s, Denny’s, or KFC. These places and a few other fast food joints were the only options back in my college days. Now there are so many choices. I noticed on This Tasty Life blog that LouZiana Food had opened. I made […]
Crispy Fried Chicken
Enter and sniff air Scent of fryer tantalizes Golden fried chicken. I love fried food and my search has brought me to Crispy Fried Chicken. That search never ends as often I’ll find a great fried food spot and then they go out of business. Batter Up! had awesome southern style fried chicken wings. Huffman’s […]
UTC Farmer’s Market
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