Posts Tagged: Pasadena

Must Eat Empanadas and Skirt Steak at Malbec in Pasadena

October 22nd, 2012 by Jonas / Filed under Argentine, Food, Must Eat, San Gabriel Valley, Travels / Leave A Comment

The meal at Malbec started off with some complimentary bread and an amazing olive oil dip. Their emapandas were among the best I’ve had; the pastry looked like it would be doughy, but it ended up very light, which left room for the main dish … the entrana al chimichurri, which is a skirt steak [...]

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Must Eat Egg Salad Sandwich and French Macarons Euro Pane Bakery

May 15th, 2012 by Jonas / Filed under Bakery, Dessert, Food, Must Eat / Leave A Comment

The hot item at Euro Pane Bakery seems to be their egg salad sandwich. It’s an open face sandwich atop a slice of bread, the popular choice being their rosemary currant bread. It sounds typical, but they also added a tomato spread on the bread that helped bring more flavors. It was good, but my [...]

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Sooo Cali Dog at Dog Haus in Pasadena

May 5th, 2012 by Jonas / Filed under American, Fast Food, Food, San Gabriel Valley, Travels / Leave A Comment

The tagline for Dog Haus is “Best of the Wurst”. Clever. I don’t think it’s the best of sausages, but they do serve some pretty mean dogs. They’re huge, juicy, and their buns are equally delicious. They use Hawaiian bread instead of regular hot dog buns, which is a nice touch. It’s slightly sweeter, soft, [...]

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Cupcakes at Wonderland Custom Cakes in Pasadena

April 21st, 2012 by Jonas / Filed under Bakery, Dessert, Food, San Gabriel Valley, Travels / 2 Comments

In the land of cupcakes, Wonderland Custom Cakes marked its territory. It helped that they were featured and won on an episode of Cupcake Wars on the Food Network. The cupcakes are all definitely pretty and creatively designed and named. Here are my thoughts: you’ll like them if you like your cupcakes hard-frosted, rich, dense, [...]

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