to Gordon Wing for mentioning this place. Sorry Gordon, gotta run ... will link to your report later.

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. As was the sushi. Food was fresh and plentiful. The menu is larger then what they put out at any given time. As was explained in the report, they may be out a specifc item because they do not prepare as much food as the...

Just returned from our trip in Paris. We are happy, relaxed, and fat. Here’s a report of our eats, with many thanks to Chowhounders for their great recommendations. Chez Michel – Absolutely fantastic in all respects. Food was...

eaten (and explained that while it seems a simple di is time-consuming and difficult to make), and really liked the Achar Gosht. I thought the mango pickle in the lamb curry was a really nice touch. The Sarson ka Saag was...

The fiancee and I went to Matsuwa for lunch. I thought I’d give a short report on my personal chow experience there. On entering today (Saturday) there were samples galore to be had. Some were seasoning put on top of sticky...

Just wanted to get back to people with a report on our meals in Oahu, after having asked for outdoor dining suggesting a week ago. These are arranged in whatever order I thought up. Tokkuri-tei – For us, this was a...

the white tequilla with lime & salt; gold tequilla with the sangrita, and aged tequillas are to be consumed with nothing else to mask their flavor. In any case, I encourage everyone to give the Sangrita a shot. We weren’t so...

to replace consumed items with a run to a liquor store on the Strip). As the business conference I was there for provided most of the meals (whether thru conference-sponsored events or with vendors taking me out), the only meals I...

(!) were delicious, although possibly not to everyone’s taste (you have to like a strong fish flavor). Entrees: a seafood burger, properly medium rare but very, very salty; braised short ribs, soft, sweet, caramelized, rich...

of Alsatian ale (Fischer) to accompany the meat. This brew was much better than any other French beer I’ve consumed. Of course, on a hot, muggy night like Monday was, I’d settle for a Bud. SWMBO went for a...

- was the best of all the courses consumed that evening. I sampled several desserts, cookies, chocolate cake, basil panna cotta, bon-bons. The basil panna cotta was truly one of the best things I have ever placed in my mouth!...

understand that this report is in the context of our visiting our favorite places – Clio, Mistral, No. 9 Park – a collective average of 20 or more times a year. This enable us to establish a certain level of...

with gold leaf, and a glass of dark & white chocolate mousse topped with cream and powdered cocoa (to be consumed with a spoon). Of course service could never be better. Every time I go, my glasses are filled, my table is quickly...