UOVO: Summary/Overall Impressions (Charlie’s POV)
I honestly don't know where to start. Just thinking about this place makes my mouth water in the most foul way you can possibly imagine. I'd go back to this…
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August 29, 2024
UOVO: The Drinks (Charlie’s POV)
I drove myself to UOVO. Therefore, I was responsible and had a Mexican Coca-Cola with my lunch. This is pretty much self explanatory. Looking back, that was pretty trashy of…
August 29, 2024
UOVO: The Food (Charlie’s POV)
Zachary mentioned that most of their ingredients get shipped overnight, which make for an authentic Italian meal. I ended up going for their five-course lunch menu. I did have to…
August 29, 2024
UOVO: The Place (Charlie’s POV)
Just a block away from the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on Wilshire Blvd is this hidden gem. Literally hidden because it took like 5 minutes to find the entrance…
August 29, 2024
Nick’s Pasadena: Summary/Overall Impressions (Charlie’s POV)
I guess I was getting ahead of myself by talking about the service in my food post. So here I go, “final thought.” I think I would come back for…
July 10, 2024
Nick’s Pasadena: The Food (Charlie’s POV)
Pan Seared Scottish Salmon, served with caper mustard beurre blanc, sautéed spinach with garlic, slivered almonds and lemon, along with whipped potatoes?!!! Yes, please! Or so I thought! My favorite…
July 10, 2024
Nick’s Pasadena: The Drinks (Charlie’s POV)
Today's drink was a Summer Spritz. Made with Lyre's Italian spritz, fresh berries, pop of sour, and elderflower tonic, it was the perfect summer drink. Very refreshing and reminded me…
July 10, 2024
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Nick’s Pasadena: The Place (Charlie’s POV)
Whenever I think of going to a restaurant, my immediate thought is not walking directly to the bar for a seat! But I have to say that in this case,…
July 10, 2024
Redbird: Summary/Overall Impressions (Charlie’s POV)
"Out with the old and in with the new!" That is our theme for this month's get together. I am honestly ready for some spring cleaning. And after this expresso…
May 15, 2024
Redbird: The Drinks (Charlie’s POV)
I had an espresso coffee with two packs of brown sugar. It served its purpose. I will now be awake for the next three days, thank you very much! I…
May 15, 2024