Beefy Deliciousness, Vol. 2: Frank’s Philadelphia in Costa Mesa
I signed on this morning ready to blog about Maya Inn in Mission Viejo, but I can’t find the menu anywhere. I guess we’ll wait a little on that one. Instead, I bring to you the second stop on my...
View ArticleBeefy Deliciousness, Vol 3: NYC Cafe in Laguna Hills
As you can tell, that sandwich doesn’t look like it came from Katz’s. And since I’ve never been to New York, I’ll defer to yous guys and ask the question: Is that Pastrami and Corned Beef combo New...
View ArticleLamenting the loss of a beloved meatloaf sandwich
Dearly beloved, it is with great sorrow that we gather here today to celebrate the life of, but really, lament the loss of what was once a great meatloaf sandwich. (We’ll also celebrate the life of...
View ArticleForget the rest, Hodad’s burgers are the best
If there’s one thing I hate to do, it’s go places. It’s a persistent issue that I have with Fiancee Nadia, because while she always wants to go do stuff, I just wanna hang out at home and play Guitar...
View ArticleBeefy (and porky) deliciousness, Vol. 4: Back to Portillos
Back in January I wrote about my love of Italian Beef sandwiches at Portillo’s Hot Dogs, and it was in that thread that a reader suggested I try the combo – a beef sandwich with an Italian sausage...
View ArticleSeriously stellar sandwiches at Harry’s Deli
The measure of a good sandwich is probably a ratio based on how big your eyes get when you see it and how long you take to wolf it down. By that math, Harry’s Deli in Irvine gets high marks. The...
View ArticleSkyscraper sandwiches at New York-style deli
They say the only thing taller in New York than the skyscrapers are the sandwiches. Closer to home, Santa Ana deli Benjies has been serving up towers of cold cuts for more than 40 years. Sliding into...
View ArticleNew cafe has adorable looks, plump sandwiches
Even before I taste the food, lunch at Cafe Chiarini is a delightful experience. The new restaurant occupies a picturesque brick building, and dining takes place in a shady courtyard. Quiet except for...
View ArticleNew burger joint is wallet-friendly, delicious
In our poll on gourmet burgers a couple weeks ago, almost 700 of you said it’s “nuts” to pay $10+ for a burger. Lucky for the masses out there, frequent commenter 1000Steps tipped us off to a new...
View ArticleDeli does inventive, fresh classics
I took my sandwich from Wicked ‘Wiches to go, but I wolfed down half before I even turned on my car’s ignition. When you get one of these subs in your hands, waiting just isn’t an option. I’d had my...
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