I enjoy riding trains and metros. There is something nice about leaving the driving to someone else and not experiencing the hassles of stop and go traffic. Since I drive quite a bit, it is an opportunity for me to relax and watch the world go by. I have been wanting to take the Metrolink…
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Primo Italia Features Delicious Italian Sunday Brunch
I’m noticing more restaurants featuring Sunday brunches. I’m really happy about that because brunch is a great way to have a relaxed conversation over a delicious meal. When I heard that Primo Italia started their Sunday brunch, my wife and I quickly made reservations. Entering Primo Italia, the first thing diners notice is the Frank…
New Brunch Menu at Firefly Studio City
Firefly is a popular and well-established restaurant located in Studio City. In order to try their updated Sunday brunch menu, I paid them a visit. As you enter the restaurant, there is a library lounge setting with couches and a classic bar from the past. Walking past the bar, you walk out onto a…
Great Santa Monica Addition – Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern
Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern, or “JFAT” is a popular restaurant chain in San Diego. Not long ago, they expanded their reach into Orange County and most recently into Santa Monica. My wife and I recently visited their brand new location on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica. The interior is spacious, classy and quite impressive. Despite…
Enjoying Brunch at Tortilla Republic
I had heard of Tortilla Republic and never made time to check them out. On a spur of the moment decision, my wife and I decided to go there for weekend brunch; we were probably influenced by the fact that they were serving bottomless mimosas and sangrias. Tortilla Republic serves modern Mexican cuisine and is…
Enjoying Latkes in Larchmont Village
My wife typically celebrates ethnic holidays eating food that represents that culture. For example, on Lunar New Year, she enjoys Chinese food and on Bastille Day, she brings out the French Press and makes our morning coffee with it. In continuing her spirit, I decided to eat latkes during Chanukah. Canters and Langer’s Delis were…
Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern Now Offers Brunch
Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern, or better known as JFAT, recently introduced a new brunch menu. I was happy to learn about it and my wife and I recently visited their location in Brea. JFAT is located next to Whole Foods in the Village at La Floresta on Imperial Hwy. just east of Kraemer Blvd in…