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Food
May 10, 2012
Bahay Kawayan Is Long in the Plate
[Hole In the Wall] Los Alamitos' first Filipino restaurant is small but delicious
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March 15, 2012
Namastey India Chaat Up the Haters
[Hole In the Wall] This Buena Park Indian restaurant is leading the city's subcontinental renaissance
Blogs
December 7, 2011
Instant Ramen is Sending Kids to the ER
Cup Noodles Facebook pageDoctors HATE these. Our post-college selves know that eating oodles of cheap instant noodles can wreak havoc on our insides, but an NPR report reveals that those 69 cent Styrofoam cups pose other dangers, too. Each day, kids are sent to the hospital with ... More >>
Food
September 29, 2011
Sushi Box Is Teriyaki-rific
[Hole In the Wall] Elevating the placing of grilled meat on top of rice to an art form
Blogs
June 17, 2011
RIP Crappy School Lunches, or: Six Legendary Cafeteria Menu Items
Flickr user john.murdenA farewell to childhood. It's the end of an era. The Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Trustees has banned flavored milk in school cafeterias, and corn dogs and chicken nuggets are also off the menus. Who knows what's next? No word on whether OC schools are ... More >>
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June 9, 2011
Litterbugger Off!
[Hey, You!] Is littering a way of life for some people?
Blogs
May 5, 2011
Wholesome Choice VS. Hen House Grill
Edwin GoeiKoobideh at Wholesome Choice (left) and Hen House Grill (right)As Gustavo said in his review, "It's a bold move to open an Iranian restaurant in Irvine next to Wholesome Choice, the garden of grocery delights whose buffet beats most of the county's Persian eateries", but that's exactly ... More >>
Food
March 17, 2011
Punjabi Tandoor Is Nom Nom Nirvana
[Hole In the Wall] This Anaheim restaurant does wonderful interpretations of Northern India cuisine
Culture
December 23, 2010
'All Media 2010' Winners!
And other pieces to view at the Irvine Fine Arts Center
Food
October 14, 2010
Kush Bowl Is a Stoned Groove
[Hole In the Wall] Yes, they have dish called the Wake 'n' Bake. But it's actually good!
Food
May 20, 2010
The Goat That Stares at Men
[Hole in the Wall] The La Cascada truck in Santa Ana offers birria at its best
Blogs
March 19, 2010
Sharpies and Coffee Cups and Mr. Boey
Photos Courtesy of Cheeming BoeyBoyishly grinning in his black hoodie and jeans, artist Cheeming Boey easily blended into the crowd at Laguna Art Museum's OsCene. (Read Dave Barton's review of the whole exhibit here.) Yet, his exhibit--simply titled "Sharpie on Styrofoam Cup"--stole the spotlight ... More >>
Culture
March 18, 2010
'OsCene': Half-Empty or Half-Full?
The Laguna Art Museum exhibit doesn't live up to its billing, but its best works are worth a good, long look
Food
February 18, 2010
George's Hamburgers' Breakfast Burrito Connection
[Hole in the Wall] The Fullerton eatery deepens the mystery wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a flour tortilla
Food
December 17, 2009
[Hole in the Wall] Goat Love, Zacatecas-Style, at Birriería Nochistlán
[Hole in the Wall] The Fullerton eatery deepens the mystery wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a flour tortilla
Food
June 25, 2009
[Hole in the Wall] Sticking to It With Cambinos Asian BBQ
[Hole in the Wall] The Fullerton eatery deepens the mystery wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a flour tortilla
Blogs
February 11, 2009
OC's Oil Salsa Sellers
Orange County has more than its shares of great salsas--the chocolate mole at El Fortín, a chile de arbol concoction sold at Rivera Mexican Food, blindingly hot habaneros at El Bukanis, Gabbi's Mexican Kitchen, Conde Cakes, and--breaking news!--the REAL Taco Adobe in Orange, and more I'll keep to m ... More >>
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January 22, 2009
[Hole In the Wall] Chickens of the World, Unite at BC Broiler!
Orange County has more than its shares of great salsas--the chocolate mole at El Fortín, a chile de arbol concoction sold at Rivera Mexican Food, blindingly hot habaneros at El Bukanis, Gabbi's Mexican Kitchen, Conde Cakes, and--breaking news!--the REAL Taco Adobe in Orange, and more I'll keep to m ... More >>
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November 20, 2008
'Bolt,' Disney's Latest 'Toon, Is a Starry Dog Story
Orange County has more than its shares of great salsas--the chocolate mole at El Fortín, a chile de arbol concoction sold at Rivera Mexican Food, blindingly hot habaneros at El Bukanis, Gabbi's Mexican Kitchen, Conde Cakes, and--breaking news!--the REAL Taco Adobe in Orange, and more I'll keep to m ... More >>
Food
October 30, 2008
Garden Grove's Warung Pojok Is the Best (And Only) Indonesian Joint in OC
Orange County has more than its shares of great salsas--the chocolate mole at El Fortín, a chile de arbol concoction sold at Rivera Mexican Food, blindingly hot habaneros at El Bukanis, Gabbi's Mexican Kitchen, Conde Cakes, and--breaking news!--the REAL Taco Adobe in Orange, and more I'll keep to m ... More >>
Food
October 23, 2008
[This Hole-in-the-Wall Life] Saucy Hawaiian at Waikiki Hawaiian Grill
Orange County has more than its shares of great salsas--the chocolate mole at El Fortín, a chile de arbol concoction sold at Rivera Mexican Food, blindingly hot habaneros at El Bukanis, Gabbi's Mexican Kitchen, Conde Cakes, and--breaking news!--the REAL Taco Adobe in Orange, and more I'll keep to m ... More >>
Blogs
October 14, 2008
Newport Beach Looking to Ban Styrofoam Products
The Newport Beach City Council will vote today on an ordinance to ban Sytrofoam products. Initially proposed by students of Newport Harbor High School, the citywide ban would curb the use of those to-go containers we are all too familiar with, but according to The Daily Pilot, it includes a hardshi ... More >>
Blogs
September 22, 2008
Rotary Tapioca Crackers
Name: Rotary Tapioca Crackers (a.k.a. Krupuk Aci) Origin: Indonesia Found at: 99 Ranch Market, Irvine Cost: $2.29 Ingredients: Tapioca Flour, Vegetable (Palm) Oil, Salt and Monosodium Glutamate Why I Bought It: Simple: I grew up with this stuff. And plus, it's one snack that left plenty ... More >>
Blogs
September 21, 2008
Friday at Taste of Newport, Fashion Island
Usually when I decide to spend like a baller for a nice dinner (about twice a year), Newport Beach is the first place I think of. Luckily, the 20th Annual Taste of Newport rolled into town, bringing an onslaught of appetizers and entrees to sink my teeth into. By the time I had scarfed and sipped my ... More >>
Blogs
September 7, 2008
Review: The Long Beach Lobster Fest
Just got back from the Long Beach Lobster Fest -- officially titled "The Original Long Beach Lobster Festival," which was a bit odd, as that moniker would seem to signify some competing crustacean frenzy occurring somewhere in the general area. That, or it’s meant to herald a comeback of some sort ... More >>
Food
August 28, 2008
[This Hole-In-the-Wall Life] The Turo-Turo Twirl at Kasela Grill
Just got back from the Long Beach Lobster Fest -- officially titled "The Original Long Beach Lobster Festival," which was a bit odd, as that moniker would seem to signify some competing crustacean frenzy occurring somewhere in the general area. That, or it’s meant to herald a comeback of some sort ... More >>
Blogs
July 27, 2008
Fountain Valley's Peruvian Kitchen Moves to Irvine
So here's what happened since we last checked in: Lima City (a Peruvian food stall in an Irvine food court I previously reviewed) is gone, replaced by Peruvian Kitchen, who moved out from its Fountain Valley digs, which is now occupied by another Peruvian restaurant called Casa Inka. I won't att ... More >>
Film
May 29, 2008
Despite the Labels and Levity, the Big-Screen 'Sex and the City' Is a Poor-Man's Knockoff
So here's what happened since we last checked in: Lima City (a Peruvian food stall in an Irvine food court I previously reviewed) is gone, replaced by Peruvian Kitchen, who moved out from its Fountain Valley digs, which is now occupied by another Peruvian restaurant called Casa Inka. I won't att ... More >>
Culture
October 25, 2007
I See Dead People
The mummy strikes at the Bowers
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September 20, 2007
Grub Guide
The mummy strikes at the Bowers
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August 16, 2007
This Hole-in-the-Wall Life
Something Old, Something Aloo: Village Restaurant
Food
June 21, 2007
This Hole-In-The-Wall Life
The Oldest Snack of the Americas: El Rey de el Elote Azado
Food
June 7, 2007
This Hole-in-the-Wall Life
Spoonfuls of Summery Hooray: Patbingsu at A.R. Supermarket
Food
December 7, 2006
This Hole-in-the-Wall Life
Garlic Shrimp Galore! At Aloha Hawaiian Barbecue
Food
May 25, 2006
Something So Good
Say thank you and mean it at East Winds Asian Cuisine
Blogs
January 13, 2006
I said, shotgun shoot em for he runs now
What the hell's going on at the Long Beach Police Department. Reports Nancy "Ride, Nancy" Wride, in today's LA "By God" Times, the LBC fuzz is missing more than a quarter of its shotguns and Lord knows how many revolvers. It just brings to mind a drab, cluttered squad room ala Barney Miller, only in ... More >>
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October 27, 2005
This Hole-in-the-wall Life
Manila Food Mart
Food
June 30, 2005
Boutique Samoa
Manila Food Mart
Culture
June 16, 2005
Changing Rooms
Noah Thomass Veneer makes us think.
About interior space
News
May 5, 2005
Trash Talkin
How I spent Earth Day
Food
February 10, 2005
Ramen Wars!
Slurping through Orange Countys steamiest Ramen bowls
Food
September 2, 2004
Matiki Island Barbeque
Slurping through Orange Countys steamiest Ramen bowls
Food
April 22, 2004
Nuoc Mia Vien Tay
Slurping through Orange Countys steamiest Ramen bowls
Columns
February 12, 2004
Mission Impossible
Slurping through Orange Countys steamiest Ramen bowls
Culture
August 21, 2003
Is it Trash? Or is it Ikea?
Dumpster-dive decorating tips at the Muckenthalers "Recycle, Renew"
Food
March 6, 2003
Eat That Turo-Turo, White Boy!
Grilled pig cheeks and La Palma lumpias at Ellens Pinoy Grille
Features
December 13, 2001
Richard Moser
Hot-rod god goes apeshit over music
Food
June 7, 2001
Worth A Cluck
Surf Citys sublime Chicken Co.
Columns
May 3, 2001
Tax day: A Diary of My Pain
Surf Citys sublime Chicken Co.
Food
November 2, 2000
Spaghetti Postmodern
If Ed Wood were from Italy, he mightve owned Angelos and Vincis
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