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Summer BBQ at The Roof Garden

June 13, 2013
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When I last visited The Roof Garden at The Peninsula Beverly Hills, I was with Poom, and didn’t have a bite to eat. This time, I had one of everything… …thanks to a special tasting of their summer BBQ menu. Our lucky group began with appetizers around the fire pit… …Vegan Quinoa Tacos… …Watermelon Gazpacho… [...]

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P.F. Changes

May 25, 2013
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I don’t usually drive 2 hours to lunch, but when P.F. Chang’s contacted me to try out their brand new menu, I used it as an excuse to catch up with my girlfriend Emily. I have only been to this chain once – years ago – but it looks different from what I remember… …they’re [...]

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Rose Tinted

April 26, 2013
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I’ve been eating (and not eating) at Cafe Gratitude a lot lately! Today I sat outside with Angela under the red canopy, which gave a pinkish hue to all these photos. Really wanted one of their scones/muffins but the oven was broken! Ordered the “I Am Sustained” instead… …and used just a splash of coconut [...]

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Breathing Room

April 23, 2013
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Semi-Manic-Monday – my mid-afternoon snack… …this Mini Gnu Bar fell out of its package a few days ago and was tough-ish – not sure if it’s supposed to be when not exposed to air??? Evening break! Cafe Gratitude with Emily… …they just revamped their menu. I got the “I Am Whole” – their Macrobiotic bowl… [...]

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Sage Organic Vegan Bistro

January 30, 2013
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Been wanting to come here since they opened a few years ago! A Blackboard Eats deal (and date with my favorite vegan chef) finally got me through the door on Tuesday. Leslie and I were amongst the first to arrive, but the place got pumpin with Echo Park Hipsters (including Dax Shepard). We both ordered [...]

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