Ever since we started watching Diners, Drive-ins and Dives, a TV show on the Food Network, we find more and more great shows that highlight amazing food across America and the world, which we add to our “must-try” list. This next place we saw on Throwdown with Bobby Flay. This is all about the New [...]
The food truck revolution, as it’s being called, has hit Los Angeles with a vengeance over the last couple of years. And the culture has grown; there are now so many of these restaurants on wheels roaming the city that there are smartphone apps to help users track them (although most end up tweeting their [...]
The OC Fair & Event Center, home of the annual OC Fair, will continue its popular Food Truck Fare Thursdays each week in the property’s parking lot. Food Truck Fare Thursdays features a variety of gourmet food trucks that change weekly. The weekly event is held 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the lot next to the [...]
Nothing like having friends over to the house to get Kim working hard to create new drinks. This is one of my new favorites, the Saturday Night Foodies Cosmo Caliente! Close to a traditional Cosmopolitan but with some backend heat to get the party going. Here is the recipe: 4oz Premium Vodka 2oz Cranberry Juice [...]
Here are a couple of pictures from last night at OC DinDin-A-GoGo. We had not been there for a few months but really enjoyed the food and experience as always! Click here to see our growing collection of food photos!
The Inland Empire Auto Show (IEAS), presented by the Ontario Auto Center, one of Southern California’s premier auto shows, has announced that Gourmet Food Trucks, LLC will supply a fleet of several popular specialty food trucks for the 2011 IEAS, running August 19-21, 2011, at the Ontario Convention Center. Each truck will be showcasing its [...]
Last Sunday, The Lime Truck hosted a kick-off party for the season two premier of the Great Food Truck Race on the Food Network. The party was at the Lime Truck’s new popup restaurant at the OC Mart Mix in Costa Mesa, CA (located at 3313 Hyland Ave.). The Seabirds Truck, another contestant on the [...]
Kim and I enjoy going to the fair every year, mostly to eat, but also to browse the photo submissions, cruise the new products pavilion and catch a concert or two. The OC Fair did something new this year that was a lot of fun. Not only did they invite Southern California gourmet food trucks [...]
A few weeks ago we attended a preview event at The Capital Grille, South Coast Plaza, in Costa Mesa, CA. The Generous Pour Wine Event, is a wine pairing that the restaurant is offering through September 4. For just $25 with dinner, you can experience nine of the wines they offer. Each wine is selected [...]
One of the biggest reasons we go to Vegas is to explore all the food options. You may be surprised how much of a foodie town Las Vegas is, well beyond the Strip. This last trip, we went to Babycakes Cafe (@BabycakesCafeLV), which is about 20 minutes off the Strip. Their claim-to- fame is pancakes [...]
