An Angeleno’s Brief Guide to a San Francisco Getaway

If it’s not the outer rim of where I’m willing to drive in a single day, it’s pretty darn close. If you haven’t road-tripped to San Francisco in a while, or ever, you should. And not because it builds character, although it kind of does, but because it’s an exhilarating, exotic destination that’s only about a Vegas and a half away. Or fly, who cares.  … Continue reading An Angeleno’s Brief Guide to a San Francisco Getaway

The Mayfair Hotel: A Downtown LA Renaissance

This article was first published in MoneyInc, December 2018.  As you pass through the gritty urban landscape of the emerging Westlake neighborhood in downtown LA, you will arrive at the newly revamped historic hotel Mayfair Hotel. The eclectic sexy hotel embodies the Los Angeles spirit and fosters creative self-expression with a communal writer’s room, custom podcast room, and art gallery space. The hotel is decorated … Continue reading The Mayfair Hotel: A Downtown LA Renaissance

Major Bites at Majordomo

The hype around Chef David Chang’s first west coast restaurant has resulted in explosive popularity and seemingly impossible reservations. A close friend was lucky enough to secure reservations for us, and we had a wonderful meal at Majordomo. As a fan of both The Mind of a Chef and Ugly Delicious, I knew this meal would not disappoint. Located in northern Chinatown, the restaurant is steps away from … Continue reading Major Bites at Majordomo