Chinese New Year celebrations started February 11 Chinese New Year’s Eve and ends February 26th with the Lantern Festival. 2021 is the year of the Ox. In Chinese culture, the Ox is a valued animal. Because of its role in agriculture, positive characteristics, such as being hardworking and honest, are attributed to it. Normally I’d […]
Chinese Food
Chinese Food
China Lite

After driving from San Diego I was looking a place to eat nearby. China Lite was on the same block as the Worldmark I was staying so I gave them a try.
Tasty Noodle House

I have been eating in this area since the late 70’s when Woo Chee Chong first opened. I loved their chow mein. The combination of pork, cabbage, and noodles was delicious.
OB Noodle House

This is where we walked This is where we swam Take a picture here Take a souvenir REM – Cuyahoga OB Noodle House closed when the apocalypse started. I like visiting during the off season. Place is packed during the summer. I noticed they just reopened so I ordered pork and Chinese sausage pan fried […]
Sam Woo

I stopped by Sam Woo to buy a duck and was surprised to see zongzi. I have not found any place in San Diego that has good zongzi so I did not have high hopes.
Tim Ho Wan

The story of Tim Ho Wan begins in 2009 when Chef Mak Kwai-Pui and Chef Leung Fai Keung opened their first restaurant in Mongkok, Hong Kong. Tim Ho Wan earned it’s first Michelin star in 2010. In 2015 3 more branches each earned a Michelin star. Tim Ho Wan was then known as “the world’s […]
Golden Island

1st visit right before the lockdown: I noticed a under new management sign outside. Inside the place looked the same. Not many people inside for lunch. Seems like Chinese restaurants have been fairly quiet lately. I had my favorite dishes.