Located in the center of Milpitas, Orchid Thai Cuisine is what I call a “hole-in-the-wall” restaurant. In fact, the restaurant looks like it was previously a Taco Bell before Orchid Thai took it over and renovated it to their taste. Although a fairly small restaurant, it appears to be fairly well loved by the locals. My family and I went to have dinner...
File #002: Fantasia, possibly one of the most extravagant names I can think of for milk tea. I remember the first time I was introduced to Fantasia. It was during one of the dinner parties at Milpitas Square to celebrate my grandma’s birthday. One of my many cousins came in holding that inconspicuous cup with the distinguishing logo of the Chinese character “dream”...
Let them eat cake! Marie Antoinette infamous said (or not said, the verdict is still out). And let me say, a lot of people were eating cake that weekend. I went to the Grand Opening weekend of 85°C Bakery Café and they were not kidding about the lines. My friends and I passed by the shop Sunday afternoon, on our way to Music...
Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE Files #001 BAMBU? Bamboo? In milk tea? Say what? First of all, just let me say: I am one with milk tea. I kid you not, I can drink this every day for the rest of my life if it wasn’t such a calorie bomb. Bambu is first on the list of the many boba...
Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Hey guys! This is Amy, coming to you from the beautifully sunny Bay Area; mecca of many many food cultures and goodies—and also known as the Silicon Valley. But we can ignore that bit. During the day I’m your savvy and reliable Marketing Intern and at night I’m your residential Food Blogger who has...
