From Food Truck to Brick and Mortar, Still Awesome – Grill’em All – Alhambra, CA

One of my favorite gourmet food trucks was Grill’em All. Yes, the same Grill’em All that won the first season of FoodNetwork’s Great Food Truck Race. They would pop in to the OC every once in a while and we would go wait in the long lines just so we could stuff our faces. About

Celebrity Chefs Robert Irvine & Fabio Viviani To Appear at OC Fair

The 2012 OC Fair (July 13-August 12) will welcome Celebrity Chefs Robert Irvine (July 26) and Fabio Viviani (August 2) in The Hangar at the OC Fair at 1p.m. Both performances are free with Fair admission and will be followed by a Q&A, autograph signing and prizes. Robert Irvine – Thursday, July 26, 1 p.m.

Spectacular Puerto Rican Triple D in Miami – Benny’s Seafood – Miami, FL

Jason and I started this whole Foodie blog thing because of Food Network Channel’s Diners, Drive-ins and Dives (Triple D) TV show, yet we’ve hardly written about half of the Triple Ds we’ve eaten at. (Too much food, so little time!) But we couldn’t eat at Benny’s Seafood a second time without writing a few

Great Fish and Chips in Portland with a Twist – The Frying Scotsman

If you find yourself in Portland and are craving some spectacular Scottish style fish and chips then we have a place for you. Go check out the Frying Scotsman in downtown Portland. Here you will find some perfectly fried haddock (or other types of fish) along with some perfect chips. Not only are these very

Life is Too Short for Bad Alcohol – Library Bar at the Roosevelt Hotel – Los Angeles, CA

Kim and I have a saying, “life is too short for bad alcohol”. You know what we mean if you’ve ever gone to a bar and they serve some concoction made with vodka that tastes like rubbing alcohol and a syrup made mostly of artificial flavorings and color. It is a bunch of wasted calories

A muffu whatta? – Central Grocery Co., LA

Ever since we started watching Diners, Drive-ins and Dives, a TV show on the Food Network, we find more and more great shows that highlight amazing food across America and the world, which we add to our “must-try” list. This next place we saw on Throwdown with Bobby Flay. This is all about the New

The Great Food Race Season 2 Kick-off Party hosted by The Lime Truck

Last Sunday, The Lime Truck hosted a kick-off party for the season two premier of the Great Food Truck Race on the Food Network.  The party was at the Lime Truck’s new popup restaurant at the OC Mart Mix in Costa Mesa, CA (located at 3313 Hyland Ave.).  The Seabirds Truck, another contestant on the

Cooking Channel's Eat St. is Filming in San Francisco & San Jose this Week

Yesterday we got the word that Eat St. filming will be happening in Los Angeles, now we have some more times of additional filming happening in San Francisco and San Jose. Make sure you tell them Saturday Night Foodies sent you. You may want to also follow @eatsttweet & @cookingchannel Here are the dates, locations

Cooking Channel's Eat St. is Filming in LA this week!!

We just heard through the grapevine that the Cooking Channel’s Eat St. will be doing more filming in LA starting tomorrow. This is a great time to get out and show you love for these awesome food trucks. If you are lucky maybe we will see you on TV next season eating some tasty grub!

Orange County Food Trucks Invade Las Vegas Competing in the Great Food Truck Race

Last weekend Kim and I went to Las Vegas for another weekend foodie adventure.  This time, the plan was to chase some of the 19 gourmet food trucks roaming the streets of Las Vegas, NV. As we were driving over the top of the hill and finally setting our eyes on Vegas, Kim started to