Brandon Leibowitz is a food, travel, and lifestyle editor for Food Life Mag with a passion for discovering outstanding restaurants, unique destinations, and unforgettable experiences. When he's not exploring the latest culinary hotspots, Brandon enjoys sharing stories that connect readers with local businesses, talented chefs, and the people who make every destination worth visiting.
🌮Tu Madre in Santa Monica is serving tacos with some seriously creative twists! You’ve had tacos before, but probably not like these. For this Santa Monica restaurant review, we went through everything from street corn and taquitos to Baja seafood tacos and Korean-inspired fusion tacos. 🔥 We started with the Street Corn, coated with corn…
🍲Bon Shabu in Koreatown, Los Angeles is taking all-you-can-eat shabu shabu to another level with unlimited Wagyu, premium meats, seafood, veggies, noodles, and more. For this restaurant review, we went straight for the Wagyu and tried four different cuts: 🥩 Wagyu Brisket 🥩 Wagyu Chuck Roll 🥩 Wagyu Short Plate 🥩 Prime Beef Belly The…
🧁✨ Hidden bakery gem Naim are exactly why we love exploring Los Angeles! Naim in Westwood is serving handcrafted baked goods that are as beautiful as they are delicious. This bakery review had us falling in love from the very first bite. Naim Bakery creates everything with organic ingredients, no seed oils, and grass-fed dairy,…
🌞Saint & Second is serving up the flavors of summer in Manhattan Beach! 🌊🍽️ If you’re looking for a fresh restaurant review, Saint & Second has a seasonal summer menu that’s full of vibrant ingredients, bold flavors, and beautifully presented dishes. We kicked things off with the Charred Watermelon & Arugula, featuring feta, puffed black…
🥟Mom, Please in Los Angeles 🇺🇦 Craving authentic Ukrainian comfort food? This restaurant review led us to Mom, Please in Los Angeles, and every dish tasted like it was made with care and tradition. The Ukrainian Borscht was rich, hearty, and packed with tender beef, sweet beets, cabbage, and potatoes. Adding the sour cream, fresh…
🎨☕Clay Cafe in Santa Monica! Looking for a creative date idea or fun activity with friends? This is for you! We spent the afternoon at Clay Cafe, and it was such a relaxing and memorable experience. I made a custom teapot, and Lini created a beautiful plate. We took our time painting every detail, making each…
💒 Corcino Productions helped us capture one of the most important days of our lives. 🎥📸 Food brought us together. Our story started with a match on Hinge, a coffee date at Urth Caffé ☕️, a latte for Lini, a Rising Sun Matcha Latte for me 🍵, and a shared chocolate croissant 🥐. Neither of…
🍕 Milana’s Pizzeria in Long Beach is bringing serious New York flavor to the West Coast This restaurant review had me hooked from the first bite. Milana’s Pizzeria in Long Beach delivers that crispy, foldable crust with bold, savory toppings that hit every time. I tried the Shepherd Bay pizza loaded with meatball, ricotta, pepperoni,…
🍸 Saint Felix food and drinks in Hollywood Looking for a fun night out in Hollywood? We stopped by Saint Felix Hollywood for cocktails, comfort food, and a dessert that definitely lived up to the hype. This restaurant review takes you through some of the most popular menu items at Saint Felix Hollywood, and the…