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Holbox in Los Angeles

Discovered this new place, Mercado La Paloma and decided to try this Michelin restaurant.

2025, los angelesJackie WongFebruary 19, 2025holbox, ceviche, tostada, taco, fishComment

Baroo in Los Angeles

A friend introduced us to this place, didn’t know much about the restaurant or the chef.

2024, los angelesJackie WongSeptember 12, 2024baroo, koreanComment

Dunsmoor in Los Angeles

A friend took us to this restaurant.

2024, los angelesJackie WongSeptember 9, 2024dunsmoor, tuna, cornbread, albacore, ribeye, steakComment

Asanebo in Los Angeles

My parents took me here as we don’t get to eat so much fresh sushi or sashimi in Europe.

2024, los angelesJackie WongJune 12, 2024asanebo, sushi, sashimi, japaneseComment

Teleferic Barcelona in Los Angeles

As this trip to LA was so short we didn’t have so much time to eat out all the time but we decided to try this relatively new nearby Spanish restaurant.

2023, los angelesJackie WongAugust 22, 2023spanish, tapas, iberico, paella, gazpachoComment

Girl and the Goat 2 in Downtown Los Angeles

We were so excited to dine here again as we had such a good experience the first time but unfortunately this time wasn’t nearly as good as the last.

dinner, los angeles, 2022Jackie WongJanuary 29, 2023girl and goat, oyster, hen, goat belly, redfish, goat liverComment

Felix Trattoria 2 in Venice CA

We got lucky enough to snag a friday night reservation, hope it will be as good as last time.

2022, los angeles, febJackie WongFebruary 19, 2022felix, italianComment

Vespertine at Home Northern Italy in Los Angeles

Another dinner at home, this time Northern Italian food.

2022, los angelesJackie WongFebruary 13, 2022vespertine, italianComment

70th Birthday Dinner at Citrin

A surprise dinner for my mom’s birthday with a prix fixe menu.

los angeles, 2022Jackie WongFebruary 7, 2022citrinComment

Fellow New Year's Eve Dinner in Los Angeles

We thought to go out for New Years Eve but to somewhere simple and close by.

2021, los angeles, decemberJackie WongJanuary 28, 2022fellow, new year's eve, dinnerComment

Vespertine Christmas Dinner at Home in Los Angeles

As christmas was coming up, my dad had wanted to do a feast at home and as we enjoyed the last meal so much. He booked an early Christmas dinner as Christmas eve and Christmas day dinners were already sold out.

2021, los angelesJackie WongJanuary 21, 2022vespertine, christmasComment

Jon and Vinny's in Los Angeles

I went out with my best friend for an indulgent early dinner.

2021, los angelesJackie WongJanuary 18, 2022jon and vinnys, pizza, pasta, chicken parmComment

Vespertine at Home Paris Dinner in Los Angeles

My parents had ordered here several times during the pandemic, heard and saw through pictures the amazing food they had. So I was excited to try it.

2021, los angelesJackie WongJanuary 12, 2022vespertine, frenchComment

Chifa in Eagle Rock Los Angeles

We were having a conversation about Peruvian Asian food and someone recommended to try this new Chinese Peruvian restaurant.

2020, august, los angelesJackie WongNovember 1, 2021chifa, eagle rock, peruvian, chineseComment

Girl and Goat in Downtown Los Angeles

Thankfully we have friends who enjoy food as much as we do and like trying new things, so they reserved and planned everything we just needed to show up.