Showing posts with label Spanish restaurants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spanish restaurants. Show all posts
Sunday, February 5, 2012
Restaurant Review #242, Little Spain Restaurant, LA Farmers Market, La Brea
Croquetas de Jamon
At Little Spain Restaurant, a stall at LA Farmer's Market, I enjoyed the best croquettes I've eaten since I lived in Spain. They were fried up to order, served hot enough to burn my mouth (which is how I like my food). Unlike most croquettes, the inside was actually moist, not dried out. The fries were soggy and unnecessary, however.
Little Spain Restaurant
6333 West
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Restaurant Review #227: Bar Celona, Pasadena
Poblano pepper and bean dip with crispy flatbreadBar Celona has been in Old Town Pasadena for years, but Chef Josef Centeno of Echo Park's Lot 1 helped re-do the menu recently. Though I hadn't been to Bar Celona before, I did remember looking at the menu and thinking that it didn't seem very interesting. This time, there were more things I wanted to order than I could afford (or eat).BarWe went
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