, and always pairs so well with chocolate. Duo of ginger-mascarpone mousse and bittersweet Guaranda chocolate mousse with green tea creme Anglaise and crystallized ginger — here, I’d either go with a Tokaji 5 0r 6 as... (7 replies, last updated by maria lorraine June 13, 2008)

! They refilled our Thai Ice tea glasses part way thru dinner without charging extra – nice touch. But even better is the coupon for a free ice tea - in the East Bay Express. (page 38) ruen pair is on 1045 San Pablo Ave.... (3 replies, last updated by Celery April 22, 2002)

Me too, I’ve never been super happy with any of the pairing so if I do have something with a cigar its usually just some decent bourbon so I don’t feel like I"m wasting anything too good. For me tobacco usually gets... (9 replies, last updated by streetgourmetla July 16, 2009)

I’d only been to Ruen Pair once, and then, for lunch, with a skinny friend who doesn’t share. So the only memory I had was a truly delicious green curry—light, flavorful, spicy, the way green curry should be but... (2 replies, last updated by kimchee December 22, 2003)

I’m hoping I can get some quick help with his one guys & gals... I was invited to dinner tonight and I offered to bring wine. I am not well versed on wine, first off...and I have no clue how to pair them with food. The menu... (5 replies, last updated by Chicago Mike May 14, 2008)

To take your pairing further still, I like to have an entire theme to my days & evenings from time to time. One day last spring, I ‘forced’ (heavily enticed?) my hubby to attend a performance at a local university of... (32 replies, last updated by yamalam May 1, 2009)

, Bacon and Port Roasted New Potatoes Spinach Gratin Lemon Pudding Cake with Fresh Berries Chocolates I would appreciate, once again, any pairing suggestions, as well as comments on the menu. Thanks so very much. (13 replies, last updated by chickstein April 19, 2007)

I’m assuming that you’re thinking about pairing tea with the honey to drink side by side, not to sweeten the tea with honey. Thyme tends to work well with fruit flavours; I’d consider a softer oolong with good... (3 replies, last updated by carswell September 26, 2006)

Having tried Celadon, I decided it was time to try Imperial Tea. Rosewood tables, rosewood panels, large red Chinese lanterns, cages of finches and a wall lined with an impressive collection of tea pots greeted me as I entered on... (16 replies, last updated by Limster February 19, 2003)

hi all, i need help brainstorming ideas for things to pair with my earl grey ice cream. mainly, i’m wondering what flavors will match well. besides apricot and earl grey i haven’t seen much else. thanks, s (5 replies, last updated by Terrie H. August 17, 2004)

There’s a new Ruen Pair that just recently opened in Pomona. Is it affliated with the Ruen Pair in L.A. which often praised on this site? I’ve never been to either but now that there is one closer to me, I was... (1 reply, last updated by les2004 June 28, 2004)

While I agree that beer or Gewürztraminer is a good pairing, I would also consider a light-to-medium weight syrah. (29 replies, last updated by Bill Hunt October 23, 2008)

What do you consider would pair well with your bowl of pho? Of course pho is a meal in itself, and with the broth and noodles, it fills you up fast. A typical Vietnamese might order iced water and/or tea, sometime a soda, mainly... (22 replies, last updated by srr July 25, 2009)

I made some ginger ice cream this weekend (both infused with ginger, and with chopped crystallized ginger in it). It’s a bit too strong and spicy for me to eat on it’s own. Any ideas of what would pair with it well, to... (36 replies, last updated by ChefJune April 20, 2007)

I think I would skip wine with the Key Lime Pie and have something else with coffee. Somehow that citrus + wine just does not seem to pair nicely. (8 replies, last updated by nja February 6, 2005)