Saturday afternoon and we are starving! Stan...you free for lunch? Stan- Affirmative Alejandra's in 20? Stan- 10/4 Located in a prime location on Main St. you will find one of our favorite Mexican restaurants by the name of Alejandra's. As we pull up and the patio is full of customers. Looks like everyone is sipping… Continue reading Alejandra’s – 4 Stars
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant
I'm hungry. Stan- Been sick, not much of an appetite. I know just the place! Meet you at Shanghai's in the Akers and Walnut shopping center. Stan- 10/4. With so many options in this shopping center it easy to walk by the Shanghai restaurant. The LR4U crew gets around and with an abundance of Chinese… Continue reading Shanghai Chinese Restaurant
Fugazzis 3.9 Stars
Stan and the LR4U crew take an evening stroll. Located on the corner of Main St. and Locust in downtown Visalia you will find the trendy restaurant Fugazzis. This establishment has curb appeal and is very inviting from the exterior. The color schemes and lighting draw you inside and it's no surprise the theme is… Continue reading Fugazzis 3.9 Stars
Chapala Grill- 4 Stars
What's all the hype about Chapala Grill? Stan- "Been there...done that. It's pretty good." Really without the crew??? Stan- "They do a Taco Night on Saturdays and make a pretty good Molcajete." You had me at Molcajete! That's fun to say, Molcajete. Admit it you just said it again... Molcajete. We've been hearing a lot… Continue reading Chapala Grill- 4 Stars
Tazzaria Let Down 2.75 Stars
A morning text from Stan reads… Tazzaria? Breakfast? 1000 hours? Feeling a bit hungry and needing my caffeine fix I stroll down to Tazzaria on Main St. to meet my PIC (partner in crime) Stan. We walked into a cozy and inviting atmosphere…the kind of place you would enjoy a morning cup of joe (20 oz. […]
Good Times Cafe- 3.75 Stars
Stan goes to the dentist. Lunch??? Stan- Can't have solid food, had a tooth pulled. Have a shake...meet me at the Good Times Cafe. Stan- 10/4. Snuggled between Panda Express and Deli Delicious in the Packwood Creek shopping center we found a little gem by the name of Good Times Cafe. If it wasn't for… Continue reading Good Times Cafe- 3.75 Stars
Quesadilla Gorilla- 3 Stars
The Thrilla at the Dilla. Stan- Lunch downtown, 1300 hours. Do you ever work??? Stan- Affirmative. Lunch break. Fine, where to? Stan- Dilla 10/4 good buddy. I think Stan may have been in the Military or a fan of Arnold in Terminator. On that note I'd better get to the chopper! It's hard to walk… Continue reading Quesadilla Gorilla- 3 Stars
La Esperanza, Cutler- Si Senor 3.5 Stars
With summer upon us...some of the LR4U crew head up to the Sequoias for cooler weather. It's a nice day for a drive. After making the 100 mile loop we are usually ready to eat when we get back on the valley floor. Along Highway 63 in a small dusty farm town called Culter you… Continue reading La Esperanza, Cutler- Si Senor 3.5 Stars
Brewbakers- 3.6 Stars
Stan- Raspberry Apple beer, Brewbakers, you in? Rally the Crew. Stan- 10/4, 1900 hours. Translation- Sounds good, meet you there at 7. The LR4U crew enjoys visiting establishments with character and Brewbakers definitely makes our list. This place is reminiscent of the restaurants that line Bourbon Street or downtown SLO. From the street you can… Continue reading Brewbakers- 3.6 Stars
The Country Cafe- 3.6 Stars
Me- Rise and Shine! The County Cafe? Breakfast? Stan- I'm your huckleberry. Me- Let's ride. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day so the LR4U crew mounts up for an early morning ride. Sitting on the "corner" of Cain and Mineral King you will find a familiar breakfast spot with a complete make… Continue reading The Country Cafe- 3.6 Stars
