Yakitori - Torihei in Torrance
Pau Hana! (Work is Done) I met up with a friend of a friend from Hawaii for Pau Hana, a Hawaiian Happy Hour. We're both food marketers and enjoyed a couple of beers and some meat dishes. Met up at a place I had never been, Torihei in Torrance for some yakitori and small plates. "Yaki" is fire in Japanese and "tori" meaning chicken, so grilled chicken. See What Jay Eats... Chicken Thighs Has a lot of flavor, the only seasoning is salt, and grilled over a charcoal grill. Chicken Wings The wings are cut in a way that they are flat and skewered, again just seasoned with salt. This is my favorite yakitori item! Beef Short Ribs AND the green onions made the dish. This was our favorite item of the evening! Beef Tongue If prepare correctly, it's very tender and a nice way to finish Pau Hana. I did like this place and will be back, maybe for more Pau Hana in the future. It...