Eat. Travel. Eat!

After a pleasant lunch at the Lobster , we headed off from the Lobster to walk around the area. Why waste a double digit parking ticket and just use that parking spot for about two hours? We noticed the mountains in a distance while at the Lobster, and that view only got better heading outside. Like birds flying across the sky. Plus for flying close to the ground too. And back to normal again. And if you are wondering why this photo looks so different, it is because I edited it. :) Walking away from the Lobster, the length of the Santa Monica pier started to appear. And the mountains started to look clearer and closer. And closer. Meanwhile, we also played catchup with a cargo ship riding on the waves. Who would be faster? Getting farther from the Pier, we could still hear the sounds of the roller coasters and people screaming. And in just a few minutes, the cargo ship had moved quite a bit from where we first left off. We decided to visit the beach next, and thus we walked down a very...

My visits to Los Angeles are minimal. After all, even after a year and a half of the blog, I still haven't visited a restaurant nearby LA. Until now. Summer however brings the opportunity to relax a bit more and enjoy the surroundings. So, we decided to visit Santa Monica again, after about a year or two of not going back. This time, we already had a restaurant planned out thanks to my dining companion, who ate at the Lobster recently with a friend and thus wanted to take us there again so we could try it out. We departed to Santa Monica early on in the morning for an early lunch at the Lobster. However, the Lobster was not ready yet for us. After sending off the car to be parked by the valet operated for the Lobster, we enjoyed the view for a while before going inside. Oh, and if you are thinking where it is, that is easily solved. It is located right next to the famous Santa Monica Pier entry! Who would have thought. Inside, we waited at the lobby area of the restaurant for our t...