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Restaurant and food coverage organized by cuisine type, from Mexican and sushi to soul food and street food.

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Oh My! Burger? – The 6lb Burger Challenge

by Quincy James Freeman 22 September 2013

by Quincy James Freeman 22 September 2013

Oh My Goodness, Oh My DAYUM! He’s going H.A.M. DAYUM, DAYUM, DAYUM!!! My 29th Birthday celebration, last September, had to be the most anticipated and exciting event for …
Sit-Down Review Soul Food South Central
M’dears Bakery & Bistro: A Family Jewel

by Quincy James Freeman 4 September 2013

by Quincy James Freeman 4 September 2013

Update, 31 October 2026: M’Dears is still open at 77th and Western in South Central. This review is from my 2013 visit. Fine Southern Cuisine with a California …
Pacific Palisades Seafood Sit-Down Review
I Love Taste

by Quincy James Freeman 3 September 2013

by Quincy James Freeman 3 September 2013

Love is patience. Love is kind. Love is divine and ever-present in our mind. Love is the emotion that creates the memories that reach beyond the realm of …
Burgers Product Review
ManGrate – Grill Like A Pro

by Quincy James Freeman 3 August 2013

by Quincy James Freeman 3 August 2013

Carl’s Jr. would have you believe that without them, some guys would starve. I won’t! I am not a chef, grill master or BBQ pit master; I am …
Burgers Pasadena Product Review
Burger of The Month: The 50/50 Fire Burger

by Quincy James Freeman 27 July 2013

by Quincy James Freeman 27 July 2013

¡Ay, MUY caliente y picante, guey! June 2013’s Burger of The Month at Slater’s 50/50 was the 50/50 Fire Burger. They weren’t joshing when they said “Fire Burger.” …
Bar/Cocktails San Diego Sit-Down Review
Bloody Mary at Café 21: A Spicy Reign of Terror on Your Taste Buds

by Quincy James Freeman 4 July 2013

by Quincy James Freeman 4 July 2013

Update, 31 October 2026: Both Café 21 locations have closed. The University Heights spot at 2736 Adams Avenue is now The Hangout Restaurant and Bar, and the Gaslamp …
BBQ San Diego Sit-Down Review
Niman Ranch Pork Cheeks at GRANT Grill

by Quincy James Freeman 4 July 2013

by Quincy James Freeman 4 July 2013

Livestock raised traditionally, humanely and sustainably produce the finest tasting meats… Oddly enough, I had never had pork cheeks prior to this trip to Grant Grill. Even more …
Burgers San Diego Sit-Down Review
Hodad’s: Ode To My E30

by Quincy James Freeman 3 July 2013

by Quincy James Freeman 3 July 2013

A 1987 BMW 325i with California License Plate: CUE49 was my most prized possession from the Summer of 2007 until 1 March 2010. I remember the day my …
Burgers Pasadena Recipe
Guinness Mint Chocolate Chip

by Quincy James Freeman 27 June 2013

by Quincy James Freeman 27 June 2013

It’s like a beer milkshake! Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, what am I saying? It is a beer milkshake!!! It’s chocolate mint chips, Guinness Beer and ice cream. Do I …

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