Fried chicken is trending in LA and many Angelenos are now willing to pay for better quality fried chicken. What makes for good fried chicken? The exterior should be crunchy and not be glistening with oil. The coating should completely cover the chicken. Finally, the inside should be moist and tender. Since my wife and…
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HiFi Espresso celebrates with special donuts
On Friday, Nov 20, Hi-Fi Espresso celebrates its one-year anniversary in Riviera Village with a delivery of Trejo’s Donuts. In addition, enjoy the special treat of 10% off all retail and fine goods on Friday. Donuts available include their raised donuts as well as their popular vegan varieties. FLAVORS $4 O.G. – Raised Donut /…
Donut Man opens in Grand Central Market
Donut Man is a popular donut shop located in Glendora and known throughout LA. They recently announced opening a new location within the Grand Central Market in downtown LA. Impatient fans kept inquiring about the opening and were eventually rewarded when they opened in Grand Central Market on June 26. Since Donut Man’s grand opening…
Hanukkah Food Across LA 2019
Hanukkah is the eight-day Jewish festival also known as the “Festival of Lights”. This year Hanukkah begins on Sunday evening Dec. 22 and runs through Monday evening, Dec 30. To celebrate, some LA area restaurants will offer limited-time specials. Following is a round-up of Hanukkah food across LA. Pico Robertson The Milky Way Latkes and…
Celebrate National Nutella Day on Feb 5
Tuesday, Feb. 5 is National Nutella Day. It is a holiday that celebrates Nutella – a sweetened cocoa hazelnut spread that is produced by the Italian company Ferrero. The first World Nutella Day was founded and hosted by blogger Sara Rosso on Feb. 5, 2007. She hosted it for the next 8 years and transferred…
Lazy Acres Opens with a Splash in Hermosa Beach
A shuttered Albertson’s grocery store used to occupy the corner of Artesia and Sepulveda in Hermosa Beach. I became curious when I learned that a new natural foods market, Lazy Acres took its place. Lazy Acres is a small chain of natural food stores and is owned by Bristol Farms. They signed a multi-year lease…
Celebrate National Doughnut Day
National Doughnut Day is celebrated annually in the U.S. on the first Friday in June, succeeding the doughnut event created by The Salvation Army in Chicago in 1938 to honor those of their members who served doughnuts to soldiers during World War I. The holiday celebrates the doughnut. Some of the participating doughnut shops include:…
Astro Doughnuts and Fried Chicken Delivers Cosmic Offerings
One of my Instagram followers doesn’t care for seafood and wants me to post more dessert pics. After thinking about it a bit, I realized that I hadn’t tried out Astro Doughnuts and Fried Chicken. I recently paid them a visit. Astro Doughnuts and Fried Chicken is located in downtown LA near Pershing Square. Street…