Asian

La Me. Sure, it is easy to make jokes about the “lame” name, but then go eat there

Vietnamese food, along with Thai, Mexican, Chinese (American Chinese) and Italian suffer from a big case of “sameness”, as in the same old menu, same old ambiance, same old mainly white patrons, and we eat there to consume and not to savor or to explore.  […]

Laotian Food anyone? If you like Thai or Vietnamese, give it a try

Set inside a small grocery store, Nalinh Market has a few tables and food that is quite good (and I’ll return ), even though what I ordered didn’t set the world on fire.   It hit the criteria as far as ratio of diners, signage and […]

Kirin Court for Dim Sum

Kirin Court for Dim Sum

Is Dim Sum an ethnic food category?  I don’t know, but these Chinese small plates, ubiquitous in Hong Kong, certainly are worth a category of its own.  Kirin Court’s are quite good, although be prepared that some people won’t like the texture of pork ribs.  […]

Korean Food – before you go, read this

This article about Korean food (Banchan in particular) is beautifully written, informative and will allow you to share insightful information with your friends.  A really good read!