Archive for the 'Dining Out' Category

Knowlwood – Fullerton, CA

Knowlwood, now 5 restaurants strong, is scattered throughout Orange County. About fifty years ago, husband and wife Roy and Fay Knowlton, with Gene Wood started Knowlwood. The original Knowlwood, and the first one I visited, resides in Anaheim Hills. My most recent visit was the Fullerton location with David Ronquillo and John Wu. It was [...]

Wafu of Japan (revisit)

I came back! and steered clear of the nigiri. Yum. See the original post. Wafu of Japan’s cozy little bar. Baked oysters. Dragon Balls Baked Mussels Crab and avocado. I love how simple this is. Samurai Burrito. This was really good! It’s essentially made of the same stuff the dragon balls are, but I like [...]

The Tulsa Rib Company – Orange, CA

Let me start off by saying The Tulsa Rib Company is the BEST rib restaurant I’ve had been to. Its astounding how some rib restaurants survive with dried out and slathered up ribs. I’m not really sure where the “Tulsa” part of this establishment comes in (fake cred?), but it has its roots in catering [...]

Kogi Truck – Newport Beach, CA

Guest writer from DBNewsWorld rolls up to the Kogi Truck! It almost seemed like a myth to me. Who would have thought that fusing the simplicity and versatility of Mexican food with the savory flavors of Korean cuisine would be so marketable? Well, it’s extremely marketable. Almost stupidly marketable. All right, it’s not that crazy. [...]

Oriental Seafood Noodle House – Irvine

revisit – *photo update (non iphone pics this time haha)* 10/14/09: Fatty Duck – this was delicious! Steamed Clams Original post 9/11/09: Guest writer from DBNewsWorld visits Seafood Noodle House! When I think of Southern California I usually associate the area with Mexican neighborhoods sunny weather. With that, I was hoping to eat burritos while [...]