Tag Archives: seafood

The Hungry Cat Crab Fest VI

It’s a famed event. After, all, we’re on the Crab Fest No. 6. But I’m late to the party and this was my first time around – but now I can finally say I’ve been initiated as a Hungry Cat Crab Fest attendee. The prix fixe pricing ($65) could justify itself well enough, with the [...]

The Crawfish Boil at Dominick’s

The Italian eatery and solid bar scene that is Dominck’s in West Hollywood will be undergoing a metamorphosis of sorts – into a Southern restaurant. Next Saturday, June 5th, they’ll be spending the afternoon serving up Louisiana fare – crawfish, that is. There was a Louisiana State University alumni crawfish boil I used to crash yearly [...]

The Hungry Cat Is Older Than My Cat: Last Day of Half-Off Specials Today

The bad news is, I rarely blog on the weekends. The good news is, the second of two days of The Hungry Cat’s 5-year Anniversary Celebration is today, all day - therefore, there’s still time to take advantage. The celebratory special isn’t shabby, either. How is 50% off specialty cocktails, draft beer and all bottles of [...]

Moqueca: A Piece of Brazil in Oxnard

We came from wine country having made a total of five stops at Santa Ynez wineries and a tasting room and were ready to feast. Bill of Street Gourmet, Fiona of Gourmet Pigs, Josh of Food GPS and I were on a Foodbuzz-sponsored trip celebrating Javier, the no-longer-Teenage Glutster and food blogger who had finally [...]

Sundays at The Water Grill: The Epic Lobster Clam Bake

Below photos courtesy of Lindsay at LAist I am always a sucker for seafood. So when I was invited to join Caroline on Crack, Maya of ShopEatSleep and Lindsay of LAist to feast on – what else? – I was all in. Never mind that it was the same day as Great Chefs of LA. [...]

Taste of East Rivals Its Scene And Style

All photography courtesy of Andrew Herrold East is not the kind of place that, upon drive-by, would make me turn my head while noting to come back or even to simply do more research. If it’s a Japanese Pan-Asian place on Hollywood Blvd., I’ve basically assumed it’s Geisha House or the recently-shuttered Club DSushi (which [...]