Chinese New Year celebrations started February 11 Chinese New Year’s Eve and ends February 26th with the Lantern Festival. 2021 is the year of the Ox. In Chinese culture, the Ox is a valued animal. Because of its role in agriculture, positive characteristics, such as being hardworking and honest, are attributed to it. Normally I’d […]
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Padadak Korean Chicken
Back in the day I had lunch with Phel Steinmetz at this mall. Now closed Fins Mexican Eatery was his favorite spot. Much has changed. They have built a huge new parking structure as well as a trolley stop.
Superior Soul Food
You are young and life is long and there is time to kill today. And then one day you find ten years have got behind you. No one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun. Time – Pink Floyd Since Huffman’s Bbq closed I have been on a quest to find a […]
Shotcaller Street Soul Food
I visited this area alot back in the day when Huffman’s BBQ was open. It was about a half hour wait for fried chicken but it was worth it.
Mama Cinia’s Rice + Noodles
I love lechon kawali but it’s hard finding places that are good at making it.
Mien Trung Restaurant
Mien Trung is on the same block as Rose Donuts and Homestyle Hawaiian. Lots of good eats in the area.
Surf & Soul Spot
I remember the first time over 20 years ago. I discovered soul food at Huffman’s BBQ. It was a 20-30 minute wait for the fried chicken as it was cooked to order. It was worth it as that chicken had a delicious crunchy batter and tender juicy meat. Sadly Huffman’s closed. I was excited to […]