A blog about SoCal food and travel, with a spicy Asian flair
Marching along we’re adventurers/ Singing the song of adventurers/ Up or down, North, South, East, or West, an Adventurer’s life is best!
President Barack Obama dined in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Monday with CNN personality Anthony Bourdain, whose “Parts Unknown” food travelogue is one of the network’s most popular nonfiction series. http://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation-politics/obama-dining-with-cnns-anthony-bourdain-for-series/
A new family-owned restaurant in San Marcos. Incredible rich and complex Chile Verde. Dad did not like his Chile Colorado very much (not the traditional flavor). And Alan was not in love with the Shrimp Diablo (again, obviously a family recipe that he didn’t care for). Megan thought her thin cut steak was too tough, but she hasn’t quite learned...
We are starting to narrow in on our favorite meal at the Barrel Room – the Bruschetta followed by the Meat and Cheese Board. With a few glasses of the Daou Cabernet and Opolo Zin. The girl was volunteering at the Elementary School carnival with friends…so when the cat’s away… The Barrel Room 16765 Bernardo Center Dr #1, San Diego,...
Just down the road from the San Gabriel Hilton is Happy Kitchen. This restaurant is right next door to J&J (Jin Jiang) which we thoroughly enjoyed back in May. We are "happy" to report that Happy Kitchen is just as good. In fact, their scallion pancakes, Beef soup, and Xiao Long Bao are even better than (gasp) 101 Noodle Express....
Recommended by Uncle Alan, this Lebanese restaurant is amazing!! Authentic and full of flavor. I don’t think we can keep going to Daphnes’s when we have this place, and Kabob shop, around. Even the spiced onion is good (and I hate raw onion). Tried the beef Kabob, sliced beef, and chicken Kabob. All delicious. The hummus in particular was very...
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I love discovery, adventure, and the unexpected and my partner loves points and miles. Based in San Diego, our goal is to reach every continent, World Heritage Site, and Disneyland park…and everything in between. This blog is our trail of breadcrumbs. Join us…and Kungaloosh!