The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen is NOW open! This unique restaurant and chocolate factory located in the Universal CityWalk shopping and entertainment district. The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen offers a unique interactive dining experience with a mix of chocolate and a variety of dishes. Last week, we hit this … Read more
S Celebrate the Holiday Season at Citrus City Grille And just like that the holidays are here! It’s time to enjoy the season with our loved ones. I love restaurants that are family owned and operated. Earlier this month, I dined at Citrus City Grille in Orange. Charlie Cosmas recently purchased the restaurant, and he … Read more
Cozy Brunch Spot With Mexican Artisan Cuisine: Corazon Modern Kitchen In Brea Sundays are meant for good food, spicy micheladas, relaxing, and spending time with our loved ones… I love to try new brunch spots in and around Orange County, and recently I visited Corazon Modern Kitchen with my sis Rosa. I had previously heard … Read more
Get Your Seafood Fix At Santa Monica Seafood Market & Café In Costa Mesa Earlier this week, we dined at Santa Monica Seafood Market and Café in Costa Mesa. This unique establishment is located in the heart of Costa Mesa off off 17th street. As I walked into the market, I was completely drawn to the colorful … Read more
As we move into to the school year and closer to the holidays, I find I have less time with the kids. I try my best to schedule little dates to chat and spend quality time with them. My youngest son is growing so fast, and he has become quite the foodie. We recently had … Read more
It’s National Burger Month and it’s time to celebrate Yippee! If you are a bacon fan, you need to check out Slater’s 50/50 in Anaheim Hills. My family absolutely LOVES “le bacon,” and we were excited to check this legendary burger joint out. As we walked in the restaurant, we could hear and smell the sizzling … Read more
On a lazy Sunday morning my fam bam drove up to Pappy’s Seafood Restaurant in San Pedro, California. As we made our way to the restaurant, we rolled down the windows of the car to let the fresh ocean breeze hit our faces. The urban harbor views were just breathtaking… As we drove up, we … Read more
During winter time, I crave comfort food to keep me warm and fuzzy on a SoCal chilly day… Last week, I dined at BRIO Tuscan Grille at Irvine Spectrum, and was in Risotto heaven! BRIO (means “lively” or “full of life”) is a “polished casual” restaurant serving authentic, northern Italian cuisine. BRIO is an elegant family … Read more
Shopping during the holidays can be a bit stressful. Last month, my family headed to Brea Mall to shop at our favorite stores and enjoy a tasty lunch. Within a couple of hours we worked up an appetite, and before long my son said in his most dramatic voice, “Mom I’m hungry!” (note* he’s hungry … Read more
In celebration of Tango-Buenos Aires- The Spirit of Argentina I headed to Segerstrom Center for The Arts for a tango lesson with Marcelo Ortiz. After I danced under the stars, I headed to Bayside Restaurant in Newport Beach for a beautiful dinner. (check out the promotion below) Get Your Tickets To The Spirit of Argentina! Saturday, … Read more