Kirbie's Cravings

TJ Oyster Bar 2 (new location)

TJ Oyster Bar has become quite popular in San Diego, especially since the opening of their new location. While the original location is a casual taco shop, the new location is a sit-down restaurant...

Healthier Honey Sriracha Chicken

Tender bites of chicken are coated in this flavorful honey sriracha sauce; perfect for a weeknight meal. One of my favorite chicken variations has been the honey sriracha chicken I made a few months...

T-Pop Desserts & More

T-Pop Desserts & More is a new dessert and boba tea shop that opened a few weeks ago. I was drawn in after seeing pictures of their honey brick toast. The decor is interesting,...

Kung Pao Shrimp

Kung pao shrimp is an easy Chinese stir-fry you can make at home. I’m sharing my best tips for making it, including how to cook the shrimp so they’re plump and juicy. If you...

Rita’s Italian Ice

Rita’s Italian Ice, a famous East Coast chain known for their ice and custard combination, has been expanding to the West Coast. Several locations are set to open in San Diego this year. I’ve...

4 Ingredient Flourless Nutella Oatmeal Cookies

These flourless Nutella cookies are just four ingredients and so simple to make. They are chewy, nutella-y, and have some healthy oats mixed in. I’m on another Nutella baking kick. I don’t know why, but Nutella has been on my mind a lot lately, so...

Dinner by Heston Blumenthal

One of the best meals we’ve had this year was our visit to Dinner. While not as well known as Heston Blumenthal’s other restaurant, Fat Duck (a 3 Michelin star restaurant), I was more...

Nutella Frappuccino

This homemade version of Starbucks Frappuccino is made even better with Nutella. A few weeks ago, I saw an Instagram photo of bottled Nutella coffee. Mind Blown. Unfortunately, the photo was for a product...

Bull Demon King Cafe

During a recent trip to LA, I met up with some friends at Bull Demon King Cafe, a small Taiwanese restaurant specializing in beef noodle soup. They even have a contest for a super...

Flourless Peanut Butter Mug Cake

This single serving microwave flourless peanut butter cake comes out light and fluffy. You won’t miss the flour at all!

Do Re Mi House

During my family’s visit, they were craving Korean tofu stew, so I took them to Do Re Mi House. Do Re Mi House used to be one of my favorite restaurants for Korean food....

Crispy Pan Fried Noodles

This Chinese dish consists of a bed of crispy noodles, topped with stir fried vegetables, shrimp, chicken, and flavored with a thick gravy-like sauce. One of my favorite dishes has always been crispy pan...