Jill Chong

Mademoiselle Colette @mademoiselle_colette 📸: @joko.eats Thank you 🥰 ————————— Who else loves the fall & winter seasons 🍂?! I love because it becomes super pretty with all the fall foliage & love the colder weathers; it gets too damn hot in the summer time in San José 🥵 。 Catch me sipping a cup of coffee with 3 tables full of food 🤤! Will be posting more photos later on from Mademoiselle Colette 📸 。 。 。 📍: Mademoiselle Colette, Redwood City & Palo Alto 🍴: Kouign Amann, Lemon Tart, Chocolate Tart, Fruit Tart, Coffee Brioche, Croque Madame, Fig Tartine W/ Brie & Prosciutto, Avo Toast

Hotbird @hotbird_sf 👋🏻: @joko.eats Thank you 🥰 ————————— Hot Bird is now one of my fave Nashville Hot Chicken sando spots in the San Francisco area! They are having online orders only, and available for pick up & delivery! 🚙 。 How spicy can you handle?! They have levels up to Xtra Hot & Burnin 🔥 🔥 。 。 。 📍: Hotbird, San Francisco 🍴: Ordered mild, medium, hot + banana pudds

Pho Ha Noi @phohanoisanjose 👋🏻: @halzncalzeatz @mako.iktsuarpok Thank you 🥰 ————————— Posting more photos from my favorite Vietnamese restaurant in San José! They have locations in San José & Cupertino; both are available for outdoor dining & takeout! 。 Check out the noodle pulls 😍🍜! 。 。 。 📍: Pho Ha Noi, San José 🍴: BBH, Hu Tieu, Imperial Crab Rolls, #13 Pho

Goldfinch Tavern @goldfinchtavern Thank you 🥰 ————————— Had a lovely dining experience at the @fsseattle’s GoldFinch Tavern! It’s been a while since I dined at a luxurious restaurant 🥂 The first bites my friend and I took from each dish—we were in awe 🤯 I would mark this as the most memorable restaurant that I went to during my trip 🥰 Thank you to our server, Jacob, for the amazing evening! 。 ⏪⏪ SWIPE ⏪⏪ to see the food! 🍽 I was obsessed over the interior design of the whole restaurant so I made their bar my cover pic 😅 They are also currently sold out of their Thanksgiving box but they still have their to-go meals available to order on Tock! 。 。 。 📍: Goldfinch Tavern (inside Four Seasons Hotel), Seattle Washington @chefkabro 🍴: Hamachi Crudo, Fig Bruschetta, Crema Di Mozzarella, Grilled Octopus, Beet & Dungeness Crab Salad, Cedar Plank King Salmon, Cut of the Week (Steak), Catch of the Day (Hamachi), Smoked Manhattan, Purple Rain 。 。 。 @esrseattle @chefethanstowell

Don’t Yell At Me @dontyellatme.usa Thank you 🥰 ————————— Seattle has so many aesthetic cafés! DYAM’s café was super spacious, white, clean and minimalistic style. All their milk teas are layered, so it matches the aesthetic🧋I was able to try a variety of drinks and all were really good and not overly sweet! I thought it was really cool that they had taro balls as a topping too!! 🍠 🤯 Bay Area boba shops gotta step it up 😂 。 They also came out with a new series of ☕️ coffee drinks!! Go and check them out, too bad I’m not their to try their new drinks 🥲... I’ll be back in the Spring! 🌸 。 。 。 📍: Don’t Yell At Me, Seattle Washington 🍴: Berry Berry Roselle Sparkling, Brown Sugar Pearl w/ Milk, Rose Milk, Traditional Milk w/ Sweet potato & taro balls, Pink Lychee, Roselle Honey Chrysanthemum, Osmanthus Jasmine Milk 。 。 。

Dochi @dochi.seattle Thank you 🥰 ————————— No matter where I go, I gotta get some mochi donuts 🍩... I might be addicted 🤫 。 My fave flavor was their Taro Pebbles 🥣! Be sure to come early to get your hands on their mochi donuts cause they run out fast! I came in the afternoon, right after I landed 🛬 and they didn’t have much left 😅 。 。 。 📍: Dochi, DT Seattle Washington 🍴: Mochi Donuts; Ube Glazed, Cookies & Cream, Matcha, Taro Pebbles 。 。 。

Four Seasons Seattle @fsseattle Thank you for the stay 🥰 ————————— I had a mini getaway to Seattle and was able to stay at their Four Seasons located in Downtown! It was in walking distance to the Pier & Pike’s Place which was so convenient! 🎡 Due to the pandemic, they are taking all of the safety precautions seriously. When entering the lobby, they take your temperature and the rest of check-in was contactless. They also have their own app which you can easily chat for their customer service to ask any questions or request room service! Overall, I was finally able to experience staying in a 5-star hotel & it just was a truly amazing experience. 🤗 。 Will be doing a separate post for @fsseattle’s restaurant @goldfinchtavern! 🍽 ⏪⏪SWIPE⏪⏪ to see a video of my room & the pool 😍 They’ve recently reopened their HEATED infinity pool and hot tub, after being closed since their hotel reopening in mid-June. 。 。 。 📍: Four Seasons, DT Seattle Washington 🍴: 。 。 。

Shinya Shokudo @shinyashokudous Thank you 🥰 ————————— I ate so many amazing foods in Seattle and Shinya Shokudo was one of my top restaurants that I went to 😍 I have always wanted to try any sort of TKG (Tamago Kake Gohan), which is raw egg that is put on top or mixed in with rice 🍚. Shinya Shokudo’s Wagyu Tataki Donburi consisted of sliced wagyu beef tataki w/ ponzu sauce + a yolk on top over rice! 。 Will be posting the rest of the food in a separate post! 🤤 ⏪⏪ SWIPE ⏪⏪ for the egg porn! 🍳 🥚 。 。 。 📍: Shinya Shokudo, Seattle Washington 🍴: Wagyu Tataki Donburi 。 。 。

Daughter’s Diner @daughtersdiner 👋🏻: @halzncalzeatz Thank you 🥰 ————————— Check out this perfect cross-section of their Ham on the Run from Daughter’s Diner! 🍽 Oakland has gained a new diner in their city! As much as I enjoyed the food, I really loved their modern-diner aesthetics and design— I can’t wait to experience indoor dining at their restaurant next time! 😊 。 ⏪⏪SWIPE⏪⏪ to see us dunking that chimken in the sauce 🤣 。 。 。 📍: Daughter’s Diner, Oakland 🍴: Ham on the Run, Buffalo Wings, LGBT, and more!

HOME @homesf 👋🏻: @halzncalzeatz Thank you 🥰 ————————— I always love going to HOME in San Francisco! They have amazing drinks and the cutest latte art! ☕️ They recently started making Ube & Churro lattes for their seasonal drinks and they did not disappoint— I love ube desserts and now drinks!! 💜 。 ⏪⏪⏪SWIPE ⏪⏪⏪ to see their latte art!! 。 。 。 📍: HOME, San Francisco 🍴: Ube Latte, Churro Latte, Ube w/out espresso, Red Velvet Latte, Lavender Latte, Birthday Cake Latte 。 。 。

Kakigori Dessert Café @kakigori_dessert_cafe Thank you 🥰 ————————— Probably the cutest desserts ever! Come and visit Kakigōri in Seattle, they have alot of desserts to try— from shaved ice (bingsoo) to sweet toasts 😍 My friend and I literally had to call up some friends to help us eat this 😆 。 It’s hard to say which was my favorite, all of the desserts were amazing! The little bear was Thai Tea flavored with mochi on the side to help balance the sweet— The mango sticky rice 🥭 was perfect in every way, the toast was sweet and savory, with their black sesame soft serve being so flavorful— and cannot resist the more fresh fruit 🍉 from the watermelon bingsoo! 。 。 。 📍: Kakigori, Seattle Washington 🍴: Thai Tea Iced Bingsoo w/ mochi, Watermelon Bingsoo, Mango Sticky Rice Toast w/ Black Sesame Soft Serve 。 。 。 @ginachu21 @travelswithchu

King’s Fish House @kingsfishhouse Thank you 🥰 ————————— This amazing new seafood restaurant gets another post from me! I just enjoyed their food so much and am a sucker for any seafood really 😝🦀 。 I also forgot to add their Yellowtail Carpaccio in my last post, but it was so delicious and refreshing 🤤 。 。 。 📍: King’s Fish House, Westfield Valley Fair Mall 🍴: Cioppino w/ Dungeness Crab & Yellowtail Carpaccio 。 。 。

Hyatt Regency Seattle @hyattregencyseattle 📸 : Me Thank you for the stay 🥰 ————————— I had a lovely stay over the week at Seattle’s Hyatt Regency! It’s known to be the largest hotel in the Pacific Northwest with 45 floors and 1,260 rooms 🤯! They have recently reopened last month on October 1st, also reopening one of their restaurants @andareseattle that you might’ve seen in a previous post 🤗 。 @hyattregencyseattle is taking all the necessary precautions for the safety of their guests by adding sanitation stations throughout the hotel, actively sanitizing all public spaces, having a face-covering policy. They have temporarily paused room services unless requested due to the safety of their guests and staff. Therefore you can request additional amenities through text message and will be delivered to your room, contact-free! 。 。 。 📍: Hyatt Regency, Seattle Washington 🍴: Me 💁🏻‍♀️ 1st pic: DSLR 2nd-10th pic: iPhone 12 PRO 📸: ALL taken by me

Shimofuri Yakiniku Bbq @shimofuriyakinikubbq Thank you 🥰 ————————— I still have so many photos from my outdoor dining experience at Shimofuri Yakiniku 🤤 Can you tell that I LOVE this place? 💕 。 Check out their IG page for restaurant info & updates! Reservation through Yelp is available for outdoor dining at Santa Clara location only— Pick up available on @chownow & Delivery available on @doordash 。 。 。 📍: Shimofuri Yakiniku BBQ, Santa Clara (Chikara) 🍴: Japanese BBQ 🥩🥩; Yukke Jan Soup, Kobe Short Rib, Kobe Chuck Flap, Garlic Rice, Skirt Steak, Beef Tongue 。 。 。

Onigilly @onigilly 👋🏻: @halzncalzeatz 💌: @dearfood.ily Thank you 🥰 ————————— Don’t these look so cute?! 🍡 🍡 🍡 SCROLL ⏪⏪ to check out Onigilly’s onirigis 🍙🍙🍙 ! I was able to try the Snow Crab, Eel, and Salmon onigiris— out of all, their Snow Crab was my FAVE 🤤 。 Has anyone tried Kabocha Pumpkin Croquettes? If you haven’t yet, you guys definitely gotta try! It’s so perf for this season 🎃 。 。 。 📍: Onigilly, San Francisco 🍴: Onigiri, Dango, Kabocha Pumpkin Croquette