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20 favorite restaurants

20 favorite restaurants

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Created by Amity Chan • Updated On: November 25, 2012

A list of my favorite restaurants, not in any particular order

Pho 79 is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

1. Pho 79

29 S Garfield Ave (at Main St.), Alhambra, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews

Amity C.Amity Chan: Number 35 please....

Ichiban Japanese Restaurant is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

2. Ichiban Japanese Restaurant

120 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA
Sushi Restaurant · City Center · 44 tips and reviews

Amity C.Amity Chan: Seaweed salad with octopus is delicious!!!!

Lucille's Smokehouse Bar-B-Que is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

3. Lucille's Smokehouse Bar-B-Que

8.4
11338 South St (at Gridley Rd), Cerritos, CA
BBQ Joint · 35 tips and reviews

Amity C.Amity Chan: There's another one in Rancho Cucamonga if you're interest in another area. Family size is really big!

Lee's Sandwiches is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

4. Lee's Sandwiches

6.0
500 N Atlantic Blvd # C-118B, Monterey Park, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews

Amity C.Amity Chan: The iced coffee is really good here.

The Boiling Crab is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

5. The Boiling Crab

742 W Valley Blvd (at 8th St.), Alhambra, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 49 tips and reviews

Amity C.Amity Chan: 1 pound of lemon pepper & catfish basket both mild

Gatten Sushi is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

6. Gatten Sushi

5.9
500 N Atlantic Blvd Ste A-125 (at W Hellman Ave), Monterey Park, CA
Sushi Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews

Amity C.Amity Chan: Floating sushi

The Oinkster is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

7. The Oinkster

8.6
2005 Colorado Blvd (at Shearin Ave), Eagle Rock, CA
American Restaurant · 188 tips and reviews

Amity C.Amity Chan: Happy Hour! Mon to Fri 3pm to 6pmThe garlic sauce is super yummy

Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

8. Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill

7.7
400 S. Baldwin Avenue (in Westfield Santa Anita), Arcadia, CA
BBQ Joint · 39 tips and reviews

Amity C.Amity Chan: tri tip mushroom soup

The Habit Burger Grill is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

9. The Habit Burger Grill

8.1
249F N Glendale Ave (at California Blvd.), Glendale, CA
Burger Joint · City Center · 27 tips and reviews
Tarantino's Pizzeria is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

10. Tarantino's Pizzeria

8.3
Green St, Pasadena, CA
Pizzeria · Playhouse District · 22 tips and reviews

Amity C.Amity Chan: a whole in the wall but it's really good. cash only!

Tasty Garden is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

11. Tasty Garden

500 N Atlantic Blvd #100 (at Hellman Ave), Monterey Park, CA
Chinese Restaurant · 49 tips and reviews

Amity C.Amity Chan: Hong Kong style egg waffle - the best

Fatburger is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

12. Fatburger

6.9
8500 W 3rd St (La Cienega), Los Angeles, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · Mid-City West · 7 tips and reviews

Amity C.Amity Chan: XXL challenge!!

Blue Bayou Restaurant is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

13. Blue Bayou Restaurant

8.9
1313 S Harbor Blvd (at Disneyland Park), Anaheim, CA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · The Anaheim Resort · 169 tips and reviews

Amity C.Amity Chan: Very romantic and make a reservation.

The Hat is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

14. The Hat

8.6
491 N Lake Ave (at E Villa St.), Pasadena, CA
Burger Joint · Northwest Pasadena · 51 tips and reviews
Manuel's Original El Tepeyac Cafe is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

15. Manuel's Original El Tepeyac Cafe

8.7
812 N Evergreen Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Boyle Heights · 97 tips and reviews

Amity C.Amity Chan: BIG BURRITO!! and Man vs Food was there!