SHUTTERING AFTER 12/31/2018: Ordering Off the Chinese Only Menu at Embassy Kitchen 彌敦閣 in San Gabriel, CA Updated: Added photos of the Crispy Boneless Chicken Stuffed with Sticky Rice, Imitation Shark’s Fin with Egg Whites, Crispy Bean Curd with Bamboo Pith and Shrimp Roe Sauce, and Oyster Omelette. If you’re able to order off their…
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Dinner at Moon House Chinese Cuisine 福滿樓 in West Los Angeles, CA
Dinner at Moon House Chinese Cuisine 福滿樓 in West Los Angeles, CA For the last 2 years, Moon House has been the “go to” place for solid Chinese (mainly Cantonese) food on the Westside, and for the most part, the food is excellent. This place has also been packed in the past Chinese students from…
Dim Sum and More at Longo Seafood Restaurant 鴻德品位 in Rosemead, CA
Dim Sum and More at Longo Seafood Restaurant 鴻德品位 in Rosemead, CA Longo Seafood sits in the space that once was Sun City Seafood Restaurant, which also served traditional, but inexpensive, dim sum where you order from various carts that roam about the dining area continuously. Sun City lasted for about 6 years before going…
Another Sichuan Feast at Hop Woo 合和 in West LA
Another Sichuan Feast at Hop Woo 合和 in West LA Came back for a hedonistic feast with a group of about 22. This time, we wanted to sample more dishes on their Sichuan menu, as well as offering a couple of familiar Cantonese dishes to give our palates a rest from the barrage of spicy,…
Cantonese Banquet Style Dinner at Xiang Yuan Gourmet 湘緣美食 in Temple City, CA
Cantonese Banquet Style Dinner at Xiang Yuan Gourmet 湘緣美食 in Temple City, CA In celebrating a good friend’s 60th birthday, we ordered the $388 set banquet menu which includes 10 courses, much of them being nice seafood dishes. And with one vegetarian at the table, we supplemented the dinner with a couple of extra courses…
Sichuanese and Cantonese Food at Hop Woo Restaurant 合和 in West LA
Sichuanese and Cantonese Food at Hop Woo Restaurant 合和 in West LA I can remember when Hop Woo first opened on the Westside. It was around 2000, and I was working for a solo practitioner/attorney in Bel Air at the time. I discovered them when I was running errands in the area. At that time,…
在金都吃點心, Eating Dim Sum at Capital Seafood Restaurant in Arcadia, CA
在金都吃點心, Eating Dim Sum at Capital Seafood Restaurant in Arcadia, CA Small chain of restaurants with 2 locations in Irvine, and one location in Arcadia that provides a higher end style of dining. Though this location has been here for years, today’s brunch was the very first here at Capital Seafood. Prices here are moderate,…