Somi Somi is a soft serve ice cream shop in Koreatown. While their soft serve is delicious, the real star of the show is the waffle cone, and I mean literal waffle cone. The cone is a soft, fluffy waffle shaped like a goldfish. Honestly, this is not the most practical idea because it quickly turns into a mess, albeit…
I first heard about Batterfish because they were featured on an episode of Diners Drive-ins and Dives. Being L.A.-based and one of the few food trucks I’ve ever seen on the show, I knew I needed to try it! I’ve been following them on Instagram for weeks now, which is where they announce where they…
Bumsan Organic Milk Bar is a new soft serve shop in Koreatown that just opened in July. The ice cream shop gets its name from the same place it gets its dairy; Bumsan Farm Co. Bumsan Farm Co. is a 100% organic, USDA certified, non-GMO, antibiotic free, sustainable farm and the leading organic dairy producer in Korea.Bumsan…
My grandmother was born and raised in Korea and immigrated to the United States as a young woman, so, growing up, I was very familiar with Korean food. When I was 3-4 it was pretty much the only food I would eat. My palate has expanded a bit since then, but Korean food is still some of my favorite…
Greenleaf is a small, L.A. based chain that specializes in cooking with fresh, local ingredients. They offer a wide range of healthy, delicious foods! I went to the one on Hollywood Blvd. right next to the Pantages Theatre. The restaurant is half indoor half outdoor, taking full advantage of the lovely L.A. weather. It also makes the space…
Little Damage has been making a name for itself with its wild ice cream colors and black waffle cones made with activated charcoal. Situated in the heart of downtown L.A., Little Damage is most famous for its black soft serve ice cream. They recently changed their black ice cream from “Dark Cinns” (horchata flavored) to “Mother of Dragons” (strawberry…
Every foodie in L.A. has heard about Egg Slut. Founded in 2011, Egg Slut has made a name for itself with their beautiful egg sandwiches and extremely long lines. Egg Slut has locations in Grand Central Market, Venice, Glendale, and one in Las Vegas.Egg Slut lines are infamous and people are willing to wait upwards of an hour…