Archive for 'Breakfast' Category
Philippe The Original, French Dippe, Los Angeles, CA
8 November 2008Philippes 1001 N. Alameda St. Los Angeles, CA (213) 628-3781 6a-10p Breakfast 6a-10:30a GOOGLE MAP The LA Original, established in 1908 that created the French Dip in 1918, and has been owned b y the same people since 1927, and in this location since 1957, and home of the 9ยข cup of coffee, is an [...]
Babalu, Latin American Cafe, Santa Monica, CA
4 August 20081002 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403 GOOGLE MAP My dad and I went here for lunch when he was in town off the recommendation of my uncle (something about cute waitresses is what I think he told my dad), and I have to say I am glad we went because the food is actually [...]
Village Coffee Shop, Breakfast and Lunch, Hollywood, CA
20 July 20082695 N. Beachwood Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90068-2339 (323) 467-5398 Mon-Sat 8am-5pm Sun 8am-3pm GOOGLE MAP For some reason I always thought this place was called the Beachwood Cafe, but I guess not. This is what I would call a very rustic coffee shop with breakfast and lunch. The decor is early 20th century America, [...]
Mel’s Drive In Hollywood, Hamburgers, Diner, Hollywood, CA
21 June 2008Mel’s Drive In 1650 N. Highland Ave Los Angeles, CA 90028 (323) 465-2111 Sun-Thur 6:30 AM- 3AM Fri-Sat 24 Hours GOOGLE MAP I actually didn’t realize this was a chain until I looked at the web site, I had just passed this 50′s style diner so many times, that Kelly and I finally decided to [...]
The Waffle, Breakfast, Hollywood, CA
15 June 2008The Waffle 6255 Sunset Blvd Hollywood, CA 90028 (323) 465-6901 GOOGLE MAP Located in the high rise at Sunset and Argylle, you park in the structure on Argyle, and be prepared for a wait. This place is new, and excellent and quite popular, so we had to wait for a seat. The place looks as [...]
Le Pain Quotidien, Bakery, Breakfast and Sandwiches, Pasadena, CA
18 November 2007Le Pain Quotidien 88 W Colorado Blvd Pasadena, CA 91105 (626) 396-0956 GOOGLE MAP I didn’t realize this was an international chain restaurant, but to me it seems a pale imitation of the Alcove Cafe, with interesting looking food, small portions and an overall disappointing experience. The menu made it sound wonderful, but Kelly and [...]
Tallyrand, American Diner, Breakfast, Burbank, CA
25 August 20071700 W. Olive Burbank, CA 91506 (818) 846-9904 GOOGLE MAP We had breakfast here, and were quite impressed, though it’s tagline is “Famous for Roast Turkey” so I assuming it has a different lunch and dinner menu, but they have a huge selection for breakfast. From a ton of different types of omelets, pancakes and [...]
Dunkin Donuts, Breakfast, Boston, MA
18 September 2006The west coast obsession with Cripsy Cream never made any sense to me, especially having grown up in the land of Dunkin’ Donuts, and the it’s Time To Make the Donuts commercials. Honestly I am not a big donut eater (especially after working a commercial in a donut shop and getting sick of the smell [...]
Linda Jeans, American Food, Marthas Vineyard, Oak Bluffs, MA
18 September 2006124 Circuit Ave Oak Bluffs, MA 02557 (508) 693-4093 GOOGLE MAP On the way to the Ferry we had time to kill because of our 10:45 Ferry (going back from MA to CA you always have to take a late flight because you need to take the Ferry and Bus to get to Logan) so [...]
Alcove Cafe & Bakery, Los Angeles, California
17 September 20051929 Hillhurst Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90027 (323) 644-0100 GOOGLE MAP I was on my way someplace else when I spotted this place, and it’s cute outdoor seating, and saw it was totally packed, so I decided to give it a try. The restaurant is mostly outdoors with all their seats under umbrellas in a [...]