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la petite vache: Hester Street Fair
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Oui oui, le fromage! Wednesday, August 31, 2011. One of my friends has a stand at the Hester Street Fair for her baked goods company. Which features cookies and cupcakes with Asian-inspired flavors (think green tea, jasmine, black sugar). On her first day selling, JP and I paid a visit to say hi and to fill ourselves with everything the fair has to offer. He didn't really know that we were eating there until we got there and I asked him to get in line for tacos at the Brooklyn Taco Company. Re-discoverin...
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American Nouveau |
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Mdash; No Comments. Castagna: Playful Fine Dining in Portland. I love Portland. It is a magical land of eats, microcrews, hikes and no sales tax which activates the inner consumer in me. Stuff, for LESS? Yes, count me in. There are many great deals in Portland, and one of them is at a New American restaurant called Castagna. Not many institutions there where there are of a white-cloth dining experience – it’s certainly more about the hipster casual – so Castagna. Beet chip with foie gras cream. 8220;, wh...
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American Traditional |
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Mdash; No Comments. Foreign Cinema: Brunch is the Key Scene. No, we’re not showing the Avengers…. 8220;, said the hostess as she hung up the phone. Having the name Foreign Cinema. It’s hard not to confuse it with a normal theater; this restaurant resides within a space that has the exterior with a marquee, and they play foreign and independent films in their outdoor courtyard (check out their website. Act I: Whetting My Appetite. I started brunch off with a Bloody Mary. Act II: Prelude of Pleasantries.
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Italian |
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Mdash; No Comments. SPQR: Finally, Satisfying Tasty Italian. I have gone around to various San Francisco restaurants hoping to get delicious pasta dishes like I can in New York, with depth in flavor and cooked al dente. I became skeptical, thinking that good Italian is doomed in this city. For every time I expressed my frustration, a friend would mentioned SPQR. For that reason, I made the OpenTable reservation. With a hopeful heart and a hungry stomach. So, how was it? Another pasta I had was the. Their...
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Caracas Arepa Bar: Reliably Delicious |
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Caracas Arepa Bar: Reliably Delicious. Many people often ask me, “what are my favorite restaurants? 8221; and I readily list Caracas Arepa Bar as one of my top choices. This spot has been one of my favorites for years; not only is it a great value but it is consistently delicious. So, what is an arepa? Defines it as “a flatbread. Made of ground maize. The picture above was their leek jardinera. I also ordered their weekly special – Don Felix. If you’re exploring NYC, Caracas Arepa Bar. Is a must to go to...
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Trestle: Affordable and Simplistic Dining |
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Trestle: Affordable and Simplistic SF Dining. In the day and age of many choices, there’s beauty in simplicity. Trestle. Which offers a three course menu for $35, creates an easy dining experience for its customers. They have an ever-changing menu that highlights and transforms traditional comfort foods with California’s fresh ingredients. My recommendation is to go with a friend so you can try each dish from each course. We had the Falafel Salad. The main courses were Crispy Skin Branzino. The branzino ...
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Uncategorized |
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Mdash; No Comments. Lists: Where do I Foodjourney? Recently I’ve had a number of people ask me where I eat at or if I have recommendations to eat in certain cities, and…I’m awfully flattered! It’s great to hear that people value my perspective on food, drink, and the like. Below are lists on Foursquare. It’s really the easiest way to share places with my friends), with the exception of the Taipei, that may be helpful to you as you travel to these cities in the future. SF Places (To Try). NY Want to Try.
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Venezuelan |
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Mdash; 1 Comment. Caracas Arepa Bar: Reliably Delicious. Many people often ask me, “what are my favorite restaurants? 8221; and I readily list Caracas Arepa Bar as one of my top choices. This spot has been one of my favorites for years; not only is it a great value but it is consistently delicious. So, what is an arepa? Defines it as “a flatbread. Made of ground maize. The picture above was their leek jardinera. I also ordered their weekly special – Don Felix. Is a must to go to. Not only is it affor...
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Lunch |
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Mdash; No Comments. Picnic at the Presidio: Eating with Off the Grid. Looking for food trucks to help supplement a nice day at a park? Look no further – Off the Grid (Presidio). Provides a great space to enjoy the beautiful days in San Francisco, with many food vendors to boot. It reminds me of Smorgasburg. In New York but with camping tents and picnic area. I managed to try out a few vendors, not all, so here were my eats:. Brings the southern flavor to the mix, and this fried chicken. There was a good ...
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