Alder & Sage

I spent all last weekend going to brunch. Why? Because when girls want to catch up, we get brunch. Maybe it’s basic, but it’s just what happens. I am also always up for getting eggs. One spot I went to was in the Bluff Heights neighborhood of Long Beach, Alder & Sage. What We Ordered

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My September 2020 DineLA Restaurant List (takeout edition)

Now that we’ve been living with Covid for more of the year than not, I’ve got my takeout game down pretty well now, just in time for the next round of DineLA. (I used to almost never get takeout pre-Covid. I’m more of a cook at home or dine-in type). I’ve narrowed down my top…

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The Best of Takeout in Los Angeles

While restaurants across the country have been opening (prematurely IMO), I’ll be sticking to getting takeout and order to go, probably for the rest of the year. It all depends on when a vaccine gets developed. Anyway, if you’re sticking to takeout as well, which I highly recommend, I wanted to create a list of…

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Eulogy to Souplantation

From the start of this year, none of us have been strangers to bad news. Today I found out that Souplantation, the beloved AYCE soup & salad chain is closing for good. I’m not exaggerating when I say the news almost brought me to tears. And yes, admittedly it’s been an even tougher past couple…

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Local SD Food Crawl

During our most recent visit to San Diego, we stayed with a fellow friend who is a lover of food, like ourselves. Here is a list of the places we went to (all of which were my first time), along with some non-breweries. We decided to stay off beer for the weekend and did hard…

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