{The chocolate parfait devil’s food cake. YUM!} After spending the day shopping on Melrose, I really worked up an appetite and Taste on Melrose hit the spot! The ambiance is really nice, and the menu has a wide range of offerings to match your every craving. They try to get all of their produce locally, and …
Category Archive: LA
LA Must Eat: Red O
{This was honestly one of the most amazing deserts I have ever had. So many different flavors going on. These are miniature creamy goat cheese cheesecakes with caramel corn and Mexican ‘Root Beer’ sauce. The sauce was amazing} Rick Bayless is one of my favorite chefs from Top Chef Masters as he has changed the …
Brunching: Blu Jam Cafe
{Freshly made apple, orange, carrot and beet juice. YUM!} Last year I was shopping on Melrose Ave and I wandered into Blu Jam Cafe for brunch. It was honestly one of the best brunches I have ever had, so naturally when I went to LA I had to go back. This time I looked up …
LA Eats: Sotto
{Margherita pizza: tomato, mozzarella, basil, EVOO} Sotto was recently named Los Angeles Magazine’s Best New Restaurant of the Year, so clearly I had to go there to see what the hype was all about. Sotto is an Southern Italian inspired restaurant that features home-made pastas and pizzas cooked in an artisan wood burning oven. They also …
Brunching: Salt’s Cure
Salt’s Cure is a unique and delicious restaurant in West Hollywood that features an open kitchen along with a menu that is changed on a daily basis. Every meal proudly sources ingredients grown & raised in California, all of which are carefully butchered & crafted in-house. You won’t find a menu on their website because …
LA Eats: FOOD
I love FOOD because everything is seasonal, healthy and delicious. This small cafe is also a neighborhood market where you can purchase locally made jams and other gourmet kitchen products. They offer a small but tasty menu for breakfast and lunch. It’s very casual you order from the counter and then go sit at a …
LA Eats: Cafe Med
Not many people know about Cafe Med, an amazing Italian gem in the heart of Los Angeles. This charming restaurant is definitely not considered a ‘place to be seen’ and the casual, welcoming vibe there is refreshing. Since it is so low key, celebrities are frequently spotted there enjoying dinner without tourists or paparazzi around. While …
Hello, Cupcake!
I love cupcakes, plain and simple. I have a problem- I can’t walk past a new cupcake shop without stopping in for a sample. I would call myself a cupcake connoisseur, but I don’t want to take it that far. Here are reviews of noteworthy bakeries across the U.S. Each is very different, but regardless of your personal taste, they are all …
Sushi Sushi!
{Top: NAMI roll, Bottom: Rolls Royce roll from Harney Sushi, San Diego CA} I LOVE SUSHI! Let me rephrase that- I love GOOD sushi! While I know there are many fabulous sushi restaurants across the U.S., below is the recap of my top 5 favorite sushi spots. 1. Harney Sushi: San Diego and Carlsbad, CA My mouth …
Food Love: Gazpacho
My food love for this summer has been Gazpacho. This dish is not only light and refreshing, but it is extremely good for you and is very low-calorie. I have found it is best with farm fresh, organic ingredients. I have sampled multiple Gazpachos this summer, and have even tried creating my own to fix my cravings. …









