If strip malls are known entities in L.A., are food courts the next frontier? The food court in the back corner of Rowland Heights’ Pacific Plaza doesn’t have much buzz, but I still wanted...
“Say Yes.” One of my favorite Elliot Smith songs shares a name with Yes Plaza in Rowland Heights, and in both cases, it pays to accentuate the positive. The strip mall in the eastern...
A business meeting brought me to Rowland Heights, but it was dim sum that kept me in the San Gabriel Valley, a wide swath of land that’s justly renowned for Chinese food. Drink Eat...
Sadly, and often sweetly, every food crawl has to end. Our journey through the eastern San Gabriel Valley with Danny “Kung Food Panda” Chen stopped at Four Sea for Taiwanese breakfast and Ding’s Garden...
A stroll through Hsi Lai, the largest Buddhist temple in the United States, was a good way to break up the gluttony on a multi-stop crawl through the eastern San Gabriel Valley with Danny...
The San Gabriel Valley has become synonymous with Chinese food, but the sprawling sun-scorched lowlands feature plenty of other enticing Asian options. For example, writer Linda Burum recently guided me to a Rowland Heights...