• Recipe: Grapefruit Cake

    The Hollywood Brown Derby‘s grapefruit cake is famous in its own right. Robert Cobb, for which the Cobb salad is named after, and Herbert Somhorn opened the original restaurant in Golden Age of Hollywood and to this day is synonymous…

  • A look at the new California Grill desserts

    Pastry Chef Jeff Barnes recently gave Pam Brandon, Disney Parks Blog writer, a look at the new California Grill desserts. The dessert menu with feature a Sundae Sampler – a trio with a Coke float, strawberry sundae and caramel corn sundae, chocolate…

  • Review: Carthay Circle Lounge

    Ambiance Upon entering the Carthay Circle Lounge at Disney California Adventure park, one is immediately whisked away to early 20th century Los Angeles.  Its décor is richly furnished with leather seating, vintage style lamps, and earthy tones reminiscent of the…