Food

I heard so many great things about Azuki that I left Bainbridge Island early to try their handmade Japanese udon noodles. Was it worth it?…

Bainbridge Island is only a short ferry ride away from Seattle, and for the one meal I had here, I went to Ba Sa. The…

Craving soba noodles? Kamonegi is the place to go. Specializing in handmade soba noodles and tempura, I made sure to reserve this meal two months…

Seattle? Again? Yup! I’m back in Seattle for a wedding, and of course, I had to check out some places that were amazing last time…

Located along Harbor Ave SW, Unwind Cafe offers delicious food and drinks with an amazing view. There’s no seating inside the cafe, but once you…

Reservations at The Pink Door in Seattle open one month in advance, so when I knew what day I wanted go, I set an alarm…

Sushi Kashiba was started by Chef Shiro Kashiba who is an apprentice of Chef Jiro Ono, the world’s greatest sushi chef! I learned of Chef…

It’s been quite some time since I’ve been to SF. Karl the Fog followed us everywhere, but here are some highlights from my most recent…

I tried Girl & the Goat in Los Angeles for the first time and it was so delicious! I went in not knowing what to…

My first time at KazuNori was a spontaneous decision – but a good one. I was seated at the bar, and I carefully looked through…

A child’s dream: Going to the grocery store and choosing all the flavors of ice cream you’ve ever wanted. And eating it all. My first…

A meal for Father’s Day is usually much easier than Mother’s Day. My dad is not very picky with food and the best part is,…

It’s dinner time. I walked into Sushi Enya, not knowing what I wanted to order. There were a lot of options, but the omakase stood…

National Doughnut Day is coming up this week! What’s the best donut you’ve had?

As someone who doesn’t really drink coffee often or know much about coffee, I walked into a coffee shop one day and asked for an…

The first full weekend of May was filled with food with great company! Guess which was my favorite?

Hello Seattle! Gloomy weather? Nah, perfect weather! Here are some highlights from my most recent trip! Places to Visit Pike Place Market Blessed Sacrament Catholic…

Lessons Learned: Make sure to think about how long it would take to cook each dish. Know what there is in the kitchen that you…

From planning meals to walking through every aisle and comparing the prices of items at different stores, grocery shopping can easily take up the whole…

I made my own boba milk tea for the very first time! I got a boba milk tea kit for a fundraiser, and the boba…

My favorite place for a breakfast sandwich? Daily Bagel Cafe. This hidden gem in Fremont, CA is a must-try if you’re in the area! I…

The first time I ate in a tatami room was, surprisingly, not in Japan, but in Santa Clara! My friends had sent some delicious looking…

Aloha! Hawaii is the place to be – beautiful weather, pretty scenery, amazing poke – what more can you ask for? Here are some highlights…

A candlelit dinner with sushi had set the tone for the night. The restaurant was peaceful and laid back, which was perfect for some nice…

“Let’s get salad!” is something you won’t hear coming out of my mouth often, but let’s face it – sometimes we just want the taste…

It’s time to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of Priesthood of our priest and welcome our new Associate Pastor! What’s on the menu?

Ordering food for a friend could be as simple as asking them what they want and them telling you, I want this dish. But when…

AYCE (All-You-Can-Eat) Korean BBQ is the one thing I missed the most this past year and a half. There’s just something about cooking and eating…

The second Sunday of May is a day to never forget – it’s Mother’s Day! While you may have the activities scheduled, one of the…

Breakfast at a Hong Kong cafe would not be complete without porridge. It also comes with your choice of chow mein, chow fun, steamed rice…

“You always eat out. Do you ever eat home-cooked food?” Yes, yes I do.

A small and simple meal with your household is all you need for Thanksgiving this year. What dishes are you going to prepare for your…

With my princess dress or Halloween shirt with detachable butterfly wings, my Halloween began with waiting in line at the mall for my treats or…

You can’t deny how yummy the food at Costco’s food court is. Conveniently located right inside/outside the warehouse, it’s a great place to grab your…

When my stomach growls for Cantonese food, you’ll find me at Mr. Chopsticks Seafood Restaurant (盛和海鮮酒家). Hidden in a small plaza in El Monte, Mr.…

The gentle breeze brushed against our skin as we sat outside, admiring the full moon. White plastic chairs and folding tables were lined up on…

Boba addiction? Nah, I definitely wouldn’t say I’m addicted to boba – the last time I’ve had boba was almost 6 months ago! There are…

When you hear, “there’s food in the break room,” you know it’s time to get up from your desk and check it out. What’s up…

The most satisfying unhealthy food is always waiting for you when you’re up working late at night: instant noodles. It’s quick and easy to make,…

Even if I gathered together with everyone I know, I don’t think we’d be able to name all the fruits in the world. There are…

When you walk into a restroom stall and there is only a small roll of toilet paper left, you can tell if there is enough…

Eating by myself or eating with my friends – which one should I choose? There’s a lot of thinking that goes into such a simple…

It has already been over seven months since my long-awaited adventure to Macau, Japan, and Taiwan. I still remember the trip very clearly but am…

As restaurants are opening up for dine-in after months of offering only delivery and takeout, it’s not too early to think about where you want…

Salad was always at the bottom of my list of things to eat. It’s cold, it doesn’t taste like anything, and why do I always…

I love going to Taiwan. The food here is always amazing, and there’s always so many new places to check out! Read about my most…

I like to eat, and sometimes I just wish I could eat the whole day (just kidding, not really). Unless I am traveling, the most…

Spam musubi is one of my favorite snacks. It is made with rice and a slice of spam wrapped together with nori. It is a…

My very first time in Japan was fantastic. The views are nice, public transportation is great, and best of all, the food was absolutely amazing.…

No thanks. Not at Menya Hanabi. Menya Hanabi is known for its mazesoba (Taiwan mazesoba), a soupless ramen topped with spicy minced meat, green onions,…