Kirk K's Profile

Clearing Out the Memory Card - More Takeout from Sushi Tadokoro

Here's a bunch more takeout photos from Sushi Tadokoro. While it is probably in the "first world problem" category, the Missus and I have been missing our nights out and even more, we celebrated the Missus Birthday at home in... Continue reading

Posted yesterday at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

2

Covid-19 Takeout - Golden City

I'm starting to work from home on some afternoons now that things are settling down a bit. The main reason being Frankie is getting up there; he'll be 17 in three weeks. We'd rather not leave him alone for long... Continue reading

Posted 3 days ago at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

9

Turo-Turo Tuesday, the Covid-19 Edition Part 3 - Mama Cinia Rice & Noodles

Sorry for the gap between posts...….I just didn't feel like posting after the events of the last couple of days. But here's one that I need to finish; the last of the trilogy of turo-turo take-out from Mira Mesa -... Continue reading

Posted 4 days ago at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

7

Covid-19 Takeout - EE Nami (Revisited) and The Original Sab E Lee

EE Nami (Revisited): Well, in my previous post on EE Nami, I did mention my desire to revisit to try out the Pork Filet Tonkatsu. And of course, I try to be a man of my word....honestly, the Pork Loin... Continue reading

Posted May 28, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

4

Midweek Meanderings - Bird Rock Morena Reopens, Is the Sandwich A'Fare Closed, and Other Stuff

Bird Rock Morena Reopens: I got the word via their website. The Missus was happy....Bird Rock is Her favorite. Perhaps being closed for a few weeks actually helped this location of Bird Rock....of course we missed their coffee, but the... Continue reading

Posted May 27, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

9

mmm-yoso makes 15.

I was just organizing some photos this last weekend when I suddenly realized that our little blog was turning 15! And by coincidence; this is post 4,350 - we got more posts than Pete Rose has hits! Sheesh....15......who'd have thought... Continue reading

Posted May 26, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

56

Covid-19 Takeout - Kindred

In my post on Et Voila during the time of Covid-19 "FOY" Lynnea (we love you Lynnea) mentioned that Kindred was doing takeout during this time. I was actually keeping track of what was being offered with what was called... Continue reading

Posted May 24, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

8

Covid-19 Takeout - Luce Bar & Kitchen; which is now also open for dine-in

I needed to head on down to Siesel's yesterday. The Missus was working until late and I decided to also grab something to eat while I was in the area. I had noticed the previous week that Luce had reopened... Continue reading

Posted May 23, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

5

A "BC" (Before Covid) Revisit to Yakitori Taisho

At the dinner table a few nights back the Missus and I like I think many other folks are these days, were discussing about where we'd want to have our first dinner out "AC" (After Covid)…...whenever that would be......I'm not... Continue reading

Posted May 21, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

12

Turo-Turo Tuesday, the Covid-19 Edition Part 2 - Manila Fast Food and Desserts

To continue with my "turo turo Covid-19" explorations; having not been to Manila Fast Food and Desserts in a while and having meetings starting at 11am, I headed on over knowing that MFF usually opens around 830-930. I got there... Continue reading

Posted May 19, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

4

Covid-19 Takeout - EE Nami

Back in the beginning of April, I noticed that Ramen Yamachan (which was around for just a blink of the eye after replacing Ramen Yamadaya) was gone and replaced with something called "EE Nami", I was just driving past, so... Continue reading

Posted May 18, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

13

Recently Consumed - Covid-19 Edition

Just another collection of "stuffs" we've been eating at home..... The weather seems to be see-sawing a bit....first record heat, then rain with cooler weather followed-up by almost record heat, then misty mornings....looks like perhaps "May Gray" has settled in?... Continue reading

Posted May 15, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

10

Covid-19 Takeout - Et Voila. Trying for Our Own Little "Happy Hour"

Welcome to March 73rd....or something like that. In a way I'm glad to be super busy with work, otherwise I'd just be out of sorts, I think the days would all just roll into one another...….of all the things I... Continue reading

Posted May 13, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

7

those tomatoes look perfect for some salmorejo Koko! Hope all is well.

Commented May 12, 2020 on Tomato Salad with Cucumber at koko's corner

1 reply

Turo-Turo Tuesday, the Covid-19 Edition Part 1 - R & B Filipino Cuisine

One good thing about not being the most "popular kid" in the San Diego Food Blogging Class is the lack of Spam emails....at least these days. Though once in a while I'll get a couple....they're mostly rather harmless and annoying,... Continue reading

Posted May 12, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

18

Covid-19 Takeout - Smack’N Guamanian Grill

These days, I usually get to work between 515-530am....and sometimes, like on this day, there's an unending chain of meetings, calls, and fires to put out. It was past noon and I decided to call Smack’N Guamanian Grill to see... Continue reading

Posted May 11, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

10

Salzburg - Dinner at Gablerbrau, The Views from Kapuzinerberg, Mirabell Gardens, And Some Last Minute Wanderings

Since we had only planned on one full night in Salzburg, the Missus really wanted to make the most of our time; we'd started with the Old Town, then "hiked" up to Hohensalzburg Fortress. We decided to head on back... Continue reading

Posted May 9, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

6

Recently Consumed - The Online Ordering Edition: Cheese from Stepladder Creamery and Salumi from Salumi Chicago

One thing I'll say about our current situation is that I've finally started ordering foodstuff online....and no, I don't mean those food delivery apps..... What I'm referring to is going thru various lists and references to fill our larder and... Continue reading

Posted May 7, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

4

Covid-19 Takeout - LouZiana Food

I was wondering if LouZiana Food was open during the current pandemic. I went ahead and called just to see and the nicest gentleman answered the phone. So, I ended up placing an order and fifteen minutes later (man, no... Continue reading

Posted May 6, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

6

Covid-19 Takeout - Sushi Tadokoro

I know we're all making sacrifices during this time. And I know it can get to you. We all need to find that little pocket of comfort that can add some normalcy to our day. Work has been grinding the... Continue reading

Posted May 3, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

16

Where are all the travel posts?

Is a question I've gotten in a few comments and to my surprise in a couple of emails as well. In some ways, it was quite nice knowing that at least a few folks like those travel posts...….I never quite... Continue reading

Posted May 2, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

17

Covid-19 Takeout - SuperNatural Sandwiches (Miramar)

Man, it was a hot couple of days, huh? Record high temps, 20 degrees above the norm. It was definitely sandwich weather. I decided to call in and do some takeout from a regular on my "sandwich rotation", SuperNatural Sandwiches.... Continue reading

Posted May 1, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

9

Noodling Around City Heights, Before the (Covid-19) Storm - Minh Ky and Pho King

I had to go to Northgate Market on Saturday, March 14th and I was wondering how shops in City Heights were holding up with, at that time, the first positive Covid-19 in the region reported just five days earlier. So,... Continue reading

Posted Apr 28, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

12

Covid-19 Takeout - Homestyle Hawaiian

I recently managed to just work a half day on a Saturday. I needed to pick up some groceries from Carnival Market on the way home. The Missus was working so I had free reign over what my choices would... Continue reading

Posted Apr 26, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

12

Recently Consumed (and some cooking tips) - Covid-19 Edition

I'm pretty much bushed; so just a quick post of things that came out of our kitchen. We finally got our delivery of beans and lentils from Rancho Gordo; yes, they are swamped and out of a lot of items... Continue reading

Posted Apr 24, 2020 at mmm-yoso!!!

Comment

8