After Sugarfish opened their handroll only bar, Kazunori, it was only a matter of time before other decided to copy it’s format. Enter HRB – The Hand Roll Bar Experience. Their first one was in downtown and now their second ...
Read More »CPK Rewards App Does More Than Rewards
Just about every restaurant has a rewards app these days. But California Pizza Kitchen takes it one step further to make life easier for their in restaurant customers. First, setup your account in the app. Next, when you arrive at ...
Read More »Amazon Restaurants Competes With Postmates
As if Amazon wasn’t already trying to take over the world, now it’s going after the food delivery market that Postmates, Doordash and Grubhub are all competing for. Frankly, I didn’t even know about this Amazon service until they sent ...
Read More »Sake Dojo Restaurant Soft Opening Impressions
If you are into sake, this is clearly the place for you. I’m not a sake drinker but as the name implies, this place has a ton of them to choose from. Like a sommelier at a fancy restaurant, the ...
Read More »Shikibu Brown Rice Sushi Quick Review
When people use the phrases “Mom & Pop” and “hole-in-the-wall” when describing restaurants, they are exaggerating. Well, not in this case. On the outside, this place looks like a dump. And so does the inside. In fact, it looks like ...
Read More »Nobu Las Vegas Caesars Palace Quick Review
In it’s quest for world domination, the Nobu restaurant chain is expanding at a rapid pace and is at all the trendy places. I’ve tried the one in Beverly Hills but while I was at the WSOP this year, I ...
Read More »Sushi Tsujita Review
In my unending quest for the best sushi in Los Angeles, it was time to try Sushi Tsujita in the Little Osaka area. You can park in the lot behind the building and walk around to the front where you will ...
Read More »Izakaya Gazen in Little Tokyo Quick Review
Gazen Izakaya is apparently a chain of upscale authentic Japanese restaurants in several locations, including this one in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. I’ve started going here the day it opened back in late 2015 or early 2016. When they first ...
Read More »KazuNori Westwood Opens
After opening their first KazuNori in downtown LA, Sugarfish has now opened a second branch in Westwood back in June. I tried it the first week of opening and as expected, there were a lot of snags and little problems ...
Read More »KazuNori Almost in Westwood
In case there was any doubt, KazuNori is expanding to Westwood as this posting (see above) on the location proves. The first KazuNori opened back in 2014 in Downtown Los Angeles, and now they are ready to open their second branch. ...
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