Kirbie's Cravings

Noah’s Bagels- searching for NY bagels

Noah’s BagelsMultiple locations throughout CA.20520 Stevens Creek BlvdCupertino, CA 95014(408) 257-0469www.noahs.com I spent most of my childhood in Long Island, New York.  When I was little, every Sunday morning, my neighbor and I would...

KI sushi – A quick visit

Ki Sushi & Sake Bar8650 Genesee AveSan Diego, CA 92122 (858) 404-0707  KI Sushi is a little sushi place located inside the Costa Verde plaza.  It is about the only food place inside the...

85C Bakery Cafe- Chinese bread heaven

85C Bakery Cafe 2700 Alton Pkwy, Ste 123 Irvine, CA 92606 (949) 553-8585 www.85cafe.us 85C Bakery Cafe is located in the Diamond Jamboree Center in Irvine and sells a variety of drinks, cakes, and...

Oceanaire- To die for crabcakes

Oceanaire Seafood Room400 J StSan Diego, CA 92101 (619) 858-2277Other locations can be found through websitewww.theoceanaire.com The Oceanaire in San Diego is one of my favorite "fine dining" restaurants in San Diego.  The restaurant...

Pretty food pics from Taiwan

Happy weekend everyone! As a result of several things (viewing Taiwan foodblogs, becoming interested in taking good food pictures with my camera, searching through my old pictures), I'm dedicating this post to sharing some...

Fantasia- My favorite tapioca tea place!

Fantasia Tea & Coffee10933 N Wolfe RdCupertino, CA 95014(408) 865-1689 As I briefly mentioned in my Tea Station post, my favorite tapioca tea place is Fantasia.  This is a chain in Taiwan and has...

Beard Papa’s – mmm cream puffs!

Beard Papa'sMany locations in US and worldwide. Check out their website for all locations.https://beardpapa.com/Location visited for this post:19748 Stevens Creek BoulevardCupertino, CA 95014(408) 996-2300 Beard Papa's is a wonderful chain of stores selling cream...

Shanghai Dumpling- homemade Xiao Long Bao!

Shanghai Dumpling12172 Saratoga-Sunnyvale RdSaratoga, CA 95070(408) 253-2232 While this place doesn't compare to the Din Tai Fung restaurants I visited while in Taiwan, this tiny little restaurant does make some tasty little pork soup...

King Eggroll- the best eggrolls!

Hi everyone! So, this weekend I went home to the Bay Area to spend some time with my family, enjoy mom’s cooking and eat at some yummy food spots.  I spent a lot of...

Sakura Lunch Revisit

Happy Friday everyone!  I wonder if everyone else is as anxious for the weekend to start as I am.  I will be busy fooding this weekend and probably won’t have time to post, but...

Food news- Special Prado offer

Food news- Special Prado offer

So, at the suggestion of some friends, I am launching a new category for Food News.  I subscribe to a lot of restaurants in San Diego, and am constantly getting updates about their latest...

Chewy Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies

Chocolate cake mix cookies that taste like they were made from scratch! You only need four ingredients, one bowl, and 30 minutes to make a batch. The cookies are soft and chewy and keep well for several days. No...