Articles in the MUNCHIES Category

by Kris March 17, 2010
Hold the scallions on my Empire State Building, please Happy St. Patrick’s to all you lucky ducks in the Big Apple (well, maybe not so lucky, what with the mini monsoon/deadly storm). The... ...and there's more »
by Kris March 17, 2010
The Ali G and Anthony Bourdain Irish Tour Happy St. Paddy’s Day! Before you run off to enjoy yet another holiday you can’t remember (all you alcoholics), let’s revisit Irish strife with... ...and there's more »
by Kris August 27, 2009
Cool beans!  Mameshiba vs. Bandai Edamame Sure people think the Japanese are ちよっと 変 (a little odd), but I think Mameshiba’s magic beans (豆) with dog heads (しば — like shiba... ...and there's more »
by Kris August 6, 2009
The Lonely Island vs. Jake and Amir Junk food kiss... Junk food kills. Fantasies about Jorma and Andy making out and Jake socking Amir finally materialize. Sort... ...and there's more »
by Kris May 28, 2009
Wacky Japanese Commercials:  Satoshi Tsumabuki My friend (and awesome indie fashion designer) from Singapore recently admitted she watches the Korean dorama Boys Over Flower. Of course I mistook her... ...and there's more »
by Kris November 15, 2008
Beef and Tomato Glamourpuss Fashion — Ad Alarm Video Japanese McDonald’s Advertisements Like Eiji Wentz gone Kool-Aid in his Gegege no Kitaro garb; above the obvious, I find it slightly off that he pulls it... ...and there's more »
by Kris October 16, 2008
Death Note:  The Last Name (aka: Desu Noto 2) — movie review — early! Director: Shusuke Kaneko Starring: Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kenichi Matsuyama, Erika Toda Genre: Manga I’ve officially had to watch this film twice past my patience limit just because I couldn’t... ...and there's more »
by Kris September 4, 2008
Curry House CoCo Ichibanya — restaurant review — Hawai’i With over 29 toppings to choose from, you are able to build your own meal to your own tastes... a customizable curry palette for your... ...and there's more »
by Kris September 2, 2008
Chef Mavro — restaurant review — Hawai’i In college, en route to work, I rode many times on The Bus past Chef Mavro, a cute little building with a continuous frosted wave... ...and there's more »
by Kris August 21, 2008
Crocodile pancakes – Rogue tribute — homecooking Here’s an ode to Chris’ recent Rogue movie review. Since we were under false pretenses that it might actually be a good ‘n... ...and there's more »
by Kris May 29, 2008
The Red Crane — restaurant review — California The Red Crane is a welcome surprise nestled amongst the usual Cupertino “brain booster” establishments and across from a Home Depot. Its humble facade... ...and there's more »
by Kris May 26, 2008
L’Osteria del Forno — restaurant review — California I have to preface this review by stating that the food at L’Osteria del Forno is incredible; the authenticity (as far as I know, I... ...and there's more »
by Kris May 20, 2008
3660 on the Rise — restaurant review — Hawai’i I don’t know how many times I’ve driven past this place and missed it (and of course by “driven” I mean “being driven”, haha). ... ...and there's more »
by Kris April 7, 2008
Cheap, fast, tasty. That’s all I ask a bento box to be, but places usually skimp on flavor, busting the sacred trinity. Hydration... ...and there's more »
by Kris April 6, 2008
I’m sure Caffé Macs (Apple’s eatery) was attempting to be set itself apart from all the other Silicon Valley Corporate Cafés by adding an extra... ...and there's more »
by Kris April 4, 2008
Oh no! I’m officially a Silicon Valley whore. I’ve worked at Apple, Yahoo!, Adobe, (am still currently a Research Consultant for Google), but... ...and there's more »
by Kris April 3, 2008
Holy crap Jack Black works here! A doppelgänger who speaks spanish. It’s like Nacho Libre, cafeteria version. I haven’t ordered from his... ...and there's more »
by Kris April 2, 2008
If you think Amber India is good Indian food, then stop reading right now. If you’re one for a little adventure, try Saravana Bhavan.... ...and there's more »