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Kijubi Offers Tasting Tour of Little Tokyo in Downtown LA

April 6, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

(LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., April 6, 2010) Want to experience a part of sunny California that doesn't involve donning a bikini and flip flops? It's a known fact that Los Angeles has some of the best food spots in the country and Kijubi.com, the experience marketplace has a deal that will get you into some of the yummiest spots around. De This week, fill your stomach while keeping your wallet fat with a special discount on a food tasting tour in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Beach, California, Culture, Food and Wine, Los Angeles, Seafood, Sushi, Walking tour

Los Angeles, CA – Koreatown

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Los Angeles, CA – Koreatown lies in the western backyard of downtown Los Angeles and from this vaguely defined "town", on most days you can easily see downtown Los Angeles (unless its too smoggy of course). This is one of the more densely populated regions of Los Angeles as a result driving can be a real challenge here. Parking lots at the small 2-story malls are very limited, with narrow space, narrow lanes and exits. Trying to turn left is … [Read more...]

Los Angeles, CA – Little Tokyo

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Little Tokyo (part of the fringes of downtown Los Angeles) is home to the largest Japanese-American population in North America. Markets, hotels, Japanese shops and plenty of little restaurants can keep one occupied for some time. Best to ditch the car and explore by foot as geographically Little Tokyo is fairly small. During World War II when the Japanese that lived here were forcibly moved to internment camps such as Manzaznar in … [Read more...]

Las Vegas, NV – Restaurants

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The following are restaurants that the author visited in Las Vegas during his stay there. Black Mountain Grill is part of the Tommy Rocker franchise of restaurants/bars. It is located at 11021 S. Eastern Ave in Green Valley. They have a full bar in the center of this restaurant. Dinners are quite good here. Sunday brunch is also served. For more information call: (702) 990-0990 Website: www.blackmountaingrill.com I Love Sushi is located … [Read more...]

Baiyoke Tower II, Bangkok – February 2004

February 1, 2004 by DaveLeave a Comment

Baiyoke Tower II Bangkok - This is the second tallest building in all of Thailand (now that the Ritz Carlton Residences has been built - slightly taller). Baiyoke Tower II is located at 222 Rajprarop Road, Rajthevee in Bangkok's CBD. To get to the top you will have to take 3 separate elevators. Should you choose to walk the stairs from the bottom it will take you over an hour! Be sure to try the dinner buffet on the 78th floor. You are surrounded … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Bangkok Thailand, Food and Wine, Sushi, Tallest Building, Thailand, Walking tour

Kotobuki Sushi, Laguna Hills CA – June 2002

June 1, 2002 by DaveLeave a Comment

Kotobuki Sushi Laguna Hills - Next time you are in Southern Orange County, CA be sure to stop in for some excellent Sushi at Kotobuki located at 24351 Avenida De La Carlota in Laguna Hills. The restaurant is in a new looking shopping center. The "Sushi Master Chef Hiro" will probably tell you that his food is "awesome" - his praise of his own cooking isn't really needed. The food is awesome! While your eating, Hiro may even offer to entertain … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight of the Month · Tagged: Food and Wine, Los Angeles, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Sushi

Bishop, CA – Restaurants

by Dave · 3 Comments

Aaron Schat's Roadhouse is located at 871 N Main St in downtown Bishop. Another one of a surprisingly number of restaurants in this part of the Eastern Sierra carrying the last name of Schat. Just up the street from the famous Erick Schat's Bakkery.   Offers a variety of high quality dishes including gourmet burgers, rotisserie chicken, and slow-smoked ribs. A woodsy interior offers plenty of indoor seating overlooking Main Street. For … [Read more...]

Reno, NV – Restaurants

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Any phone numbers listed below are in the (775) area code. Prices mentioned are for dinner unless otherwise noted. Note that there casino's often contain multiple restaurants within their confines. The ones listed below are simply a few restaurants out of the overall Reno dining scene.     Restaurants Archie's is located across from the University of Nevada Reno and as a result sees a good crowd of college students at … [Read more...]

Santa Rosa, CA – Specialty Farms

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Note: Much of Sonoma County typically is not a good place to grow stone fruits or melons – exception to this are the Crane Melons which need certain micro climates. Any fruit or vegetable that requires a lot of heat will typically not do well in most of Sonoma County – especially West county and near Santa Rosa/Petaluma. Leafy green things you can eat – grow best in the mild growing conditions of this country. Some farms, ranches, and orchards … [Read more...]

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