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Category: West LA

Mee & Greet

July 7th, 2019 My newest Asian fusion craving in West LA! The menu puts a western spin on the traditional dishes in Southeast Asia, and this is a very well done passion project. Meet and Greet brings back the nostalgic tastes I had in Singapore and Malaysia, and at the same time brings something new to the table (literally &#8211…

Mogu Mogu

June 4th, 2019 My Japanese friends have a friend who recently moved from Japan to open his own ramen shop. He barely speaks English and I needed translations. Whenever I asked my friends what “Mogu Mogu” means, they’ll start making chewing faces at me. And that’s what the ramen shop is called: Mazemen (dry noodle) is their specialty…

C & M Cafe

11th July, 2020 I’ve been ordering online from C&M Cafe since the COVID-19 pandemic started. They do great take-outs! 28th May, 2019 Chicken and Monkey Cafe! It’s the nicknames of the two brothers, and I absolutely love how they serve organic, delicious (and somewhat healthy) brunch food in a bright and cheery neighborhood…

Fried Chicken Bites Series. Sawtelle Round 1a

May 10th, 2019 My housemate and I decided we wanted a go-to fried chicken bites place. There’s always something about having a quick snack on the go, and fried chicken bites are easy to eat. There’s no bones or mess. So, this is the first round of the Fried Chicken Bites Series. The Series will…

Tsujita LA

April 20th, 2019 On a cold spring April, hot ramen and tsukemen comes to mind. Tsujita LA on Sawtelle is one of my favorite go-to for ramen and tsukemen. There’s always a long line outside waiting for a table, and you’ll probably have to wait for about 45 minutes. It’s worth the wait…