The Raymond in Pasadena (Dinner)
The Raymond in Pasadena (Dinner)
“Come with me and you’ll be, in a world of pure imagination”. You know that song right? It’s “Pure Imagination” from, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. It’s also the song that played in my mind when the waitress, Lainey, placed the first plate of food in front of me. The sound of Gene Wilder’s
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams in Los Feliz
Last Friday I read on Eater LA, that Ohio’s own Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams was opening their doors to LA. To ring in the celebration, they were offering a free scoop of ice cream to everyone who stopped by the shop between 7pm and 10pm. The minute I clocked out of work, my friend and
Donut Friend in Highland Park
The other day my coworker asked me the most random question, “What’s your favorite nut?” I thought about it for a second and responded, “Donut.” Peanuts are overrated, walnuts are ok, but donuts are always perfect. Ever since he asked me that, I struggled to have a stream of thoughts without one of them being
Trencher in Echo Park
Once in a while, I struggle to find something for lunch. There may be five to ten restaurants around, but my gut might be so indecisive that I can’t pick a place (or even a cuisine) to eat. This happened yesterday before lunch. Although I work just outside of Downtown LA and have plenty of
