Best thing I ate: This is an exceptional egg sandwich

Critic Brad A. Johnson says this new restaurant has cracked the secret code to making a good egg sandwich. Just don’t be in a hurry when you go here.
Brad A. Johnson • Orange County Register • November 17, 2021
The first secret to a good egg sandwich is to start with good bread. And the brioche that gets sliced to order, then buttered and toasted for sandwiches at Flippoly in Irvine (and Buena Park) is really, really good bread. The freshly baked loaves...
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