Adventures in a Chinese- American Kitchen
Category: Pittsburgh
I AM DONE! Commencement was three days ago. This means that I’m finally done with undergrad. It has been quite the journey, from classes to research to learning to live in a dorm. Did I mention a pandemic?Instead of doing some sappy reflection piece, I present a 3 graph summary. Colours: red = econ, purple … Continue reading 4 Years of Uni in 3 Graphs
...and.... I'm done! Four years of uni have flashed by. A graduation post is coming soon, but in the meantime, I finally found the time/excuse to visit a restaurant I've been eyeing. MOLA. Mola Mola is modern Japanese restaurant on Penn avenue that serves traditional fare with a twist. Since opening in 2018, it's been … Continue reading Restaurant Review: Mola
Hi! I took a week off for midterms, but I'm back now, just in time for fall break. To add to that, my team and I haven't had time to gather and my dad came to visit. Did I need a better excuse to indulge in good food? absolutely not. I'd been wanting seafood for a … Continue reading Monterey Bay Fish Grotto
HI! I hope everyone enjoyed Chinese New Year! Things have really ramped up on my end- research, classes, projects, research... However, there's always time for friends and food! Today was one of those days. My friend invited me out for lunch at Mercurio's. I'm not a big fan of pizza so I was skeptical at … Continue reading Authentic Italian at Mercurio’s Shadyside
Hi!!! I'm back- finally.... The semester is DONE, but I've been keeping busy at Little Moochi! More importantly, 10 days until CHRISTMAS!!!! It's incredible how fast the year passes! Well, I decided to end the year strong with one final Pittsburgh adventure. Guess what, we've come full circle! Be prepared to step into a world … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventures vol. 9: Happy Holidays at Phipps
Hi!!! I hope everyone's had a great week! Only 12 more days until Thanksgiving!!! But... before the holiday onslaught, I have one last restaurant review! Even better, a review with a friend! We've been planning to go out together for the past three weeks, but midterms, assignments and papers got into the way. Well, she … Continue reading Restaurant Review: Merchant Oyster Co.
Hi!! No adventure this week, but don't click out! Why? Well, I'd be sad for one thing. More importantly, this just isn't just a meet up But first, what is Little Moochi? Little Moochi Little Moochi is a company with a mission. It began a year ago with a diverse group of CMU entrepreneurs who … Continue reading Celebration with Little Moochi!
Hi!!! I'm back with my weekly Pittsburgh Adventure! Temperatures are definitely dropping, but the weather couldn't have been more beautiful. Am I lucky or what! For those tired of excessively long posts, consider this one a gift 😉 I planned on going to the science museum, but I hopped onto the wrong bus and ended … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventures vol. 8: Lounging Around Lawrenceville!
HI!!! I'm back with another adventure. Technically, this event was last week, but hey, CMU time right 😉 Plus, when is it ever too late for dogs in costume! Let's get going!! Dogtoberfest There's always cool events going on around Pittsburgh. Most of them are WAYY out of budget (and revolve around alcohol), , but … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventure vol. 7: Dogtoberfest!!!
Hi!!! The 5th Pittsburgh adventure is in the books, and although I'm generally not superstitious, 5 holds special meaning for me. Guess what, this adventure turned out special without me even planning it- I shared this adventure with a friend for the first time! The plan was to watch JoJo Rabbit, but turns out the … Continue reading Pittsburgh Adventures pt. 6: Point State Park
The Red-braised Twinkie 