June 21, 2011
People often ask me, “Why did you leave NYC?” It’s true, I just sorta packed my bags and ditched my glamorous job, my wonderful friends, my comfortable routine, and the GREATEST! CITY! IN! THE! WORLD! (at least the greatest metro system in the world).
All for what?
I’ll tell you what. The Three Major Food Groups:
1. Sushi
2.
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March 12, 2010
One of my obsessions since moving to Berkeley is to find good Vietnamese food in the East Bay.
I made my rounds in Downtown Berkeley with no luck whatsoever. Establishments including Pho Hoa, Saigon Express and Le Regal shamelessly use powdered broth as
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February 3, 2010
Let’s talk today on the subject of one of my favorite foods in the world: pho. But this is not just any kind of pho. I’m talkin’ FRIED PHO. No joke, I crave this every single day and have been dying to share this
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October 5, 2009
Okay, I am suddenly obsessed with the goodness that is banh mi. I always read about it, seen the standard food porn, and it seemed like a good concept until I actually tried it and IT
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September 24, 2009
This is dedicated to You Cannot Be Serious, aka Jenny C.
Finally, ehem, FINALLY, made it out to the famed Turtle Tower last week for a quick city pho
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March 12, 2009
Preface: PELLET EATS SAN JOSE: Taqueria Eduardo #4
Written
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January 22, 2009
Nhu took PPQ newbies Jacobo, Alice and me out for crab the other night in the Outer Richmond district of San Francisco- YAH!!! PPQ Dungeness Island (isn’t that the best name ever? Stands for Pho
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January 7, 2009
My very first post about Bay Area food since I’ve moved here! Woo-hoo!
Vanessa took me to Anh Hong in the Tenderloin, a popular Vietnamese restaurant boasting “7 COURSES OF BEEF” for only $18.95! Love it!!! From their website, it looks like there are restaurants located all over the Bay Area, and in LA and even Vegas.
I have a
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August 29, 2008
Met up with V’s good friend Esther for lunch at Tu Lan, a kick ass, grubby hole in the wall Vietnamese joint in the Tenderloin (TL) area of San Francisco. This place is RAD, it must be an SF
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August 26, 2008
