Despite living most of my life in Fresno, there are still many things I have not seen in the city, especially those that have remained since then (unlike the constant cycle of businesses coming and going). The Downing Planetarium is one of them, located at the Fresno State Campus. Its 74-seat theater features an iconic…
About a year ago, I was gifted chocolate on Christmas, and that is when I first learned about Raphio Chocolate. Raphio Chocolate is based right here in Fresno! The chocolates I have tried was a Meyer Lemon Olive Oil (that’s quite a mouthful) and standard 72% dark chocolate bar. I’m a huge fan of dark…
AsianFest is one of the largest Asian Festivals in the Central Valley and brings 3,500+ people to Fresno City College. In conjunction with the celebration of Asian American Month, AsianFest is traditionally held the last Saturday of April. The event is free and includes food vendors, cultural performances, merchant vendors, and much more! The primary…
Yard House is a chain of restaurants that was born in California in 1996, with a Yard House appearing in Fresno at River Park in 2012 (according to old news reports). However, I personally think Yard House is over priced, and in my experience, you cannot reserve a table for several people in advance (they…
An iconic donut shop has set a hard date for its official grand opening. Randy’s Donuts host a soft opening recently for friends and family and has announced April 15th as the official launch. The first Fresno franchise is located on Shaw Ave across the street from Fresno State. For those of you who don’t…
