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Pork Belly

Vietnamese Food Los Angeles

Cafe Vietnam Truck Pork Belly Rice Bowl [CLOSED]

Food trucks are far too often moving targets. I’ve shown up at different locations during appointed times posted on social media, only to get ghosted. Thankfully, Cafe Vietnam Truck has proven to be reliable...
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Filipino Food Los Angeles

Tatang Li-em-po [CLOSED]

The Western San Fernando Valley has been building a bigger reputation for their Filipino food scene. However, at least shining star has arisen east of the 405 freeway. A North Hollywood strip mall best...
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Sandwich Los Angeles

Division 3 Pork Belly Cubano [CLOSED]

Division 3 opened on a low-profile stretch of Division Street in Glassell Park to start 2016. The small restaurant proved to be such a hit that chef Matthew Dickson and business partner Jenna Turner...
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Vietnamese Food Orange County

Garlic & Chives Caramelized Catfish & Pork Belly

The decision on where to eat at Garden Grove’s Mall of Fortune is no longer clear-cut. Starting in 1996, Brodard was the obvious choice. In 2015, chef Kristin Nguyen disrupted the paradigm by opening...
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Sausage Los Angeles

Mozza Salumi Bar Pork Belly Sausage

Pork lovers rejoiced and chef Chad Colby no doubt breathed a sigh of relief when Mozza finally opened the Scuola di Pizza doors for the bi-weekly Salumi Bar on May 31. Colby and crew...
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Pork Santa Barbara

Wine Cask Pork Belly

The Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau recently hosted me on a car-free media trip that spotlighted some of the area’s more compelling local, organic and sustainable eating and drinking options. For Monday’s dinner,...
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