Discover the best gluten-free soul food in LA! Enjoy delicious flavors and hearty dishes that cater to your dietary needs. Taste the difference!
Discovering Deliciously Authentic Southern Flavors Without the Gluten!
My 2 Cents is a renowned restaurant located in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2013 by Chef Alisa Reynolds. Recognized by the “Los Angeles Times” as one of the top 101 restaurants, My 2 Cents offers a modern twist on traditional soul food, featuring gluten-free friendly dishes that evoke a sense of nostalgia while incorporating contemporary culinary techniques. Chef Alisa’s philosophy, “From The Soil To Your Soul,” reflects her commitment to quality and creativity in every dish served.
Chef Alisa has garnered significant accolades throughout her career, including nominations from the James Beard Foundation and an Emmy award for her culinary excellence. Her popular show, Searching for Soul Food, on Hulu further showcases her passion and dedication to soul food. The restaurant is a favorite among food enthusiasts and influencers alike, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to enjoy delicious, innovative soul food in an inviting atmosphere.
Savor the Flavors: Unforgettable Gluten-Free Delights That Redefine Soul Food!
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Amazing the fact that she was able to cook for people like Ben Stiller common and Obama the president she cooked for the president if she cooking for me well what you think so far one 2 3 great day family I’m back for another video and I’m here in the beautiful city of Los Angeles in mid city which is one.
Of my favorite favorite favorite spots I mean this place has a roll of places to eat at and we’re going to try let me see what we’re going to try we’re going to try this spot called my two cents it’s pretty interesting cuz it’s just a fork plus a knife equals a heart let’s go check it.
Out you got any words for us man I heard this place is good yeah you got to come to my two sens try this amazing soul food from a S to your soul it’s going to be a mind blown experience please come by we have a Pico on croissan thank you so much perfect I love it he.
Bil what’s up how you guys doing I’m ready to eat I’m excited all right well we got you we got you don’t even think otherwise you are about to be laid out I heard so many good things about this place and I just appreciate everything you do for just the culture for food thank you for Humanity yes for everything for.
Everything well I’m grateful for you for even coming in recognizing and I can’t wait to feed you that’s love I’m excited I’m excit I’m excited too let’s get do you have this my favorite dessert is right here love it all right guys should I get the catfish the catfish the catfish that go hard guys go hard you get one side with.
That one oh my God some some of the sides I recommend personally are the sweet potato the bra greens yo guys this is crazy first of all it smells so good Chef’s back there cooking it up we probably going to get a little bit of tight shots in a little bit I’m going to show you on a few but guys my mouth is watering I’m excited to.
Be here when I tell you I’m excited to be here I’ve been craving this since I’ve saw that clip with speedy and La Tri guy I’m like yo I got to have this place hey they just brought out some cornbread and it looks so good look at that smells good too oh I see you back.
There Chef oh my god look what we got right here tell me tell me what we got right here right here we have a beautiful fried chicken Caesar salad it’s a barbecue Fried Chicken Caesar and these are grons the instead of bread I use grits and I made grits croutons out of grits and we call them grons oh bonapp.
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Bight oh my God man look at that crazy good is made out of grits this is croutons made out of grits this is crazy look at the texure So Soft here we go second help we have here tell tell us what we got here come on this is our fried catfish with our braz green oh my God that guys that looks amazing bring it over here to the light.
A little bit look at that that thing looks crazy oh my God I’m excited man how you feel about this perfect this is my favorite your favor this is my fav all right no pressure enjoy PR yeah how’s seon Sal going so far delicious delicious delicious this is this is a go-to this is this I will like come back.
And just sit here read my Bible chill talk to God exactly this is it and how you like a gons this your first time having a gons right the texture is amazing soft melting your mouth perfect perfect if you could if you can literally smell what I’m smelling you want to take a bath in it I’ll be right back guys get a load of that catfish.
Right there guys look at that catfish oh my gosh this is called the domestic channel catfish sauted you can get a sauteed you can get a sauteed or you can get it with uh and that sauce right there that’s the uh whiskey reduction whis whiskey reduction oh my God guys I haven’t even tried this but I.
Definitely want to say that Chef’s amazing uh the fact that she was able to cook for people like Ben Stiller and uh common and Obama the president she cook for the president and she cooking for me look I’m about to tear this up so I’ll be right back watch me well what you think so far you are the best thank.
You what inspired you to start cooking oh man I’ve been cooking for over 20 years 20 years I’m classically trained yeah and um the one the main reason why I wanted to start cooking it to be honest is the reaction that good food gives people the way it can change that I was like Hey listen this is made with.
Love and so that’s one of my biggest issu um interest was people you know being able to nourish people’s souls and make them feel good is is a power in that that’s love but you can’t buy that feeling yeah you can you can buy the meal but you can’t buy the feeling she funny now your show’s on Hulu yes and uh we just got an Emmy on Saturday are you.
Serious oh you a big deal look at she got an Emmy hey look she that’s amazing exactly so we’re feeling good right now where you going to take it where you want to take it to you have another show wherever it goes I am open right now you know we want to do more so fingers crossed there you go we.
Shall see there you go hey tap in the Hulu 2 cents right here on P cursing I don’t know where you at you’re still sitting there get up get up get up right come on let’s go so guys I’m I’m going to attempt to try this right here in front of Chef no pressure no pressure pressure right no pressure at all all right here.
We go oh man I already said Grace and everything so look at the crust on it nice and simp I could smell the cheese on it should I taste it just to see that quality ooh bam okay ready look at that it’s so pretty oh my God Hold.
On by itself take the bite seasoning perfect plate PL did you get a little bit of the whiskey reduction a little bit not yet not maybe not on the tail piece I this is something that you just want more of but the tenderness of it it’s not.
Overcooked nothing is overpowering everything is complimentary everything is coming all together but it’s a lot it’s this is an explosion of flavors and seasoned to Perfection oh my Lord and the greens are vegan this is good this is this is good thank you so much it’s a good quality catfish we.
Pride ourselves in the quality of the fish okay no Frozen none of that it’s American comes from Mississippi yeah no hockey pups nothing Frozen no Frozen domestic yeah guys this is when I look at I just want I you guys want you to see that oh somebody wanted that but this right here oh my God the detail what is that.
What is the is it breaded with that’s a that’s a gluten-free cornmeal so it’s very clean and Flaky not overpowering M yep I will run here I would jog here yes I’ll take a uber here I I would tell my friend to come.
Pick me up I got gas money and don’t have no gas money just to bring him here just to spend my money right here this is the place to spend your money this is it come get some our love you ain’t even got your dessert yet so you really oh man listen oh my God look at that that PO is look at that oh my.
Gosh this is crazyy you can hear it in there you could oh look at the mac and cheese look at the mac and cheese look oh my go let me take that bite greens yo I’ll be back guys listen I love you you guys are amazing press.
Subscribe um I got to get into this guys this is crazy listen in life you search for places can make you happy I love to search for places that give me cool I’ll be right back I’m about to eat this can you believe.
It and I still got some cornbread oh I got this cornbread left all right guys all right guys I’m going to try this cornbread real quick I tell y little cornbread they got the little syrup right here yeah yeah this is good mhm oh my God we what do we got right.
Here this here is our sweet potato vegan pound cake this is the owner’s favorite my favorite many other people’s favorite it’s going to be your favorite soon oh my goodness yeah this looks so amazing guys I’m excited all right here we go I’m about to try this real quick real quick thank you so much oo that’s a ooh.
That’s a good Bight right there you don’t wanted that huh we go oh my God you get comfor food like this that’s like super comfort food it just becomes like for me I like how do I say this I had like once I like something I like it a lot so I’m.
Like I get attach to it I got to have it every day like every day all right goodie about the goly this is this is incredible coming in come in they coming in people are coming in people coming in bro coming out of.
Nowhere for this food guys I came I saw and I desire more guys this is amazing guys listen oh my God I I don’t even know what to say like that’s probably the best meal I had in 2024 like one of the best meals I had in 2024 and I’m not lying to you guys if.
I’m lying I’m not lying that’s that that was I can’t believe I ate that much but listen the people there are amazing the people coming in are amazing the family it’s it’s like family it’s like going to your your your your your mom’s kitchen and and like eating and and and just relaxing and enjoying life man cuz it’s.
Like that place the fact that the fact that you’re here you’re special my two cents but before I get out of here guys I just want to tell you I love yall God bless you uh continue to make hard smile continue to be great continue to love God love people and love the food that God created through the people but guys.
I love you and uh try something new you know this for me the I mean she said the best it’s evolving Nostalgia evolving Nostalgia like this took me back so I’m excited for you to try it but I’m also excited for me to come back again so I love you guys and uh continue to make hearts and smou um thank you for liking.
This video thank you for subscribing you don’t have to you don’t you don’t really have to but the fact that you got it this far you got this far pretty much says that you love me and we’re in a relationship no I’m joking uh yeah I’m going to get out of here but uh anything else I want to say yo continue to love God continue to love.
People continue to love the food God created through the people I love you guys God bless you take care keep making hearts smile you matter and um I think I’m about to finish my dessert



