Category Archives: Food

Tio’s Tacos

I didn’t really need or want another meal, but I was in Riverside with a couple hours to kill and this place was the most interesting spot I found. The exterior and grounds of Tio’s Tacos have been covered with … Continue reading

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Bruxie

I drove into Orange and ate lunch at Bruxie, a sandwich shop that uses waffles for bread. After circling the block five times, I found a parking spot in the four-car lot behind the restaurant. A young woman was standing … Continue reading

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The Donut Hole

I drove down to La Puente on Sunday to The Donut Hole. There were about 40 donut varieties on display behind the windows. The woman at the register refused to speak to me except to say that they didn’t have … Continue reading

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Seven Days, Seven Donut Shops

Donut shops are to southern California what hot dog places are to Chicagoland — you can’t go a mile without spotting one. I discovered this fact on the Internet while looking for things to do during my week in the … Continue reading

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Hoosier Mama Pie Company

I discovered this place a few years ago while looking on the Internet for good places for pie, but I’d never been there. I stopped by with my wife on a very cold, late Tuesday afternoon. It’s in the Ukrainian … Continue reading

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