Scenic Highway 140 runs from the 99 east into Yosemite National Park. Along the way, it goes right through the middle of the quaint town of Mariposa. There are shops, restaurants and bed and breakfasts. It’s a great place to stretch your legs, wander around and, as it turns out, enjoy Mexican food. Living in […]
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Sushiholic Restaurant – La Mirada, California
As you can see from these photos, the food at Sushiholic is beautiful. It tastes as good as it looks. I’d recommend going with a group, so you can try a variety of dishes. I’m a vegetarian and enjoyed the garlic edamame, salads and a vegetarian sushi. Others who were with me loved the imaginative […]
Cafe at The Bug – Midpines, California
Cafe at The Bug is the family style restaurant at the Yosemite Bug Rustic Resort. It’s open to the public and guests of the resort and spa that has rental cabins and hostel dormitories. It’s located in beautiful Midpines, California, which is near the gate to Yosemite. The cafe serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and […]
Ranch House Coffee Shop – Lebec, California
As a lifelong Southern California resident, I have driven up and over the grapevine many times. Typically, it’s time for a food and restroom stop around Gorman or Lebec just before hitting the long desolate stretch of road on the way north or just before hitting the traffic of Los Angeles on the way home. Usually, […]
Veggie Grill – Tustin Marketplace – Irvine, California
Veggie Grill is a vegan restaurant that even meat eaters can enjoy. The food is delicious by any standards, so there is no need to miss the meat, dairy or other animal products. The plant based foods taste great and leave me feeling satisfied. This was my first visit to the Irvine location at the […]