On the way home from our Yosemite/King’s Canyon road trip I stopped in Chinatown Los Angeles for lunch. While there I figured I’d get a roast duck for dinner.
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Golden Dragon – Los Angeles

When I go to or through Los Angeles Golden Dragon is a stop I like to make. After my parents and brother moved from China to San Diego there were no places in San Diego to get dim sum. Fortunately the drive to Los Angeles wasn’t bad. Golden Dragon was one of their favorite […]
Bruster’s Real Ice Cream – Torrance

I had a bad feeling as I was watching the vanilla ice cream being scooped. It looked like soft serve rather than frozen ice cream.
Rutts Hawaiian Cafe

I noticed Rutts Hawaiian Cafe on Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives and made a point to visit next time I was in Los Angeles. So I was picking up my kid for a summer road trip to San Francisco and there was a Rutts Hawaiian Cafe nearby so we stopped in. This isn’t the location […]
Point Vicente Lighthouse

The U.S. Lighthouse Service began operation of the Point Vicente Lighthouse on May 1 1926. The 1000 watt bulb could be seen over 20 miles away. Build of plastered reinforced concrete it is similar to the one on Anacapa Island. Point Vicente Lighthouse was added to the National Registry of Historic Sites on November 17 […]
Northern Cafe

The people here are incredibly hard working and nice. I was looking for a place that was open on Thanksgiving and Christmas. Both times Northern Cafe was open and cranking out orders.