Quick Bites: Diary of a Foodie

Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Quesadilla Salvadoreña from Cuscatleca in Silver Lake.

Yesterday was the start of Passover, so over the weekend, to get down with my Jewish roots, and in anticipation of the huge holiday (which you’re actually not…

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Quick Bites: Mr. Coffee and Fat Fish Sushi, Koreatown

Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Sweet Potato Latte from Mr. Coffee!

537 S Western Ave · Los Angeles, CA 90020 · Neighborhood: Koreatown Strip mall goodness. I had been wanting to try the sweet potato latte at Mr. Coffee ever since a party…

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Single Origin, Farmer’s Market, Mid-Wilshire

Friday, March 8, 2013
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6333 W. 3rd St. Stall #316 · Los Angeles, CA 90036 · Neighborhood: West Hollywood The 3rd and Fairfax Farmer’s Market  is a perfect example of what happens when old school meets new…

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Top 10 Best Valentine’s Day Chocolate Ideas!

Thursday, February 14, 2013
Christopher Elbow Chocolates

It’s Valentine’s Day! Being a big fan of artisan chocolates, I ran a quick poll on Backyard Bite’s Facebook page to see what sorts of chocolate/ chocolatiers are on…

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Spazio Caffe, Santa Monica

Monday, January 28, 2013
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1511-C Montana Ave · Santa Monica, CA 90403 · Neighborhood: Santa Monica Time to get out your Rosetta Stone and start practicing Italian. Well, at least if you’re a coffee lover make sure…

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The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck, New York (and now LA!)

Friday, October 26, 2012
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Gasp! Is that what I think it is!?? Well, shave my afro and call me Bea Arthur, it’s the The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck! “Awww snap!” While driving…

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