China Bee: Taiwanese Comfort Food in San Mateo
Even on B Street, which is lined with so many dining options that it’s known locally as “the cafeteria,” China Bee still stands out thanks to its aqua awning, white tile front, and of...
Class 302: Vaulting to the Head of the SGV Shaved Snow Class [CLOSED]
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...
Four Sea: Taiwanese Breakfast in Hacienda Heights
A lot of people seem to have the misconception that eating Chinese food in the San Gabriel Valley is as easy as heading to a concentrated Chinatown. In reality, the sprawling area east of...
Old Country Cafe Fried Pork Chop [CLOSED]
The exterior is not exactly what anybody would call inviting, with screened windows and a well-worn blue sign, but I wasn’t at this building on a busy Alhambra corner for decor. The Taiwanese style...
Indian: Kitschy Taiwan-Style Pub in San Gabriel
We arrived at Indian at 8, and the Taiwan-style pub in the middle of the San Gabriel Valley was already packed with Asian twentysomethings. It was still early, but one girl was already so...
Yi Mei Chinese Pastries: Longtime Taiwanese Favorite in Monterey Park [CLOSED]
Some restaurants are hidden in plain sight, as evidenced by Yi Mei Chinese Pastries. I’ve eaten next door to Yi Mei twice, most recently at Silver and Gold Amazing. Strangely, Yi Mei didn’t register....
