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…
This wall art is in Culver City just north of the 10. It is on the side of the IVAN Gallery. The IVAN Gallery offers gallery space for-rent, so the art inside is eclectic. From my research, I believe this wall was painted by Barbara Mendes and is called “Angel Wall.’ Parking is very easy. The IVAN Gallery…
L.A. has a lot of great street art, but Venice has some of the coolest. This street art is in Venice on Windward Ave., between Pacific Ave. and the Venice Beach Boardwalk. Parking in Venice is always difficult and expensive so I would only suggest coming here if you are going to be spending the day in Venice anyway…
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…
The Hollywood Bowl is a Los Angeles institution. Putting on world-class performances during the summers ranging from movie sing-a-longs, to concerts performed by the Los Angeles Philharmonic, to spectacular firework shows. Most recently, I attended a showing of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets accompanied by the Los Angeles Philharmonic. The movie is played on…
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…