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2012 Leftovers (Purple Cafe and Wine Bar, Joule) 36 hours (or so) of eating in SEA in the summer of ‘12 (Staple & Fancy, UDon, Safeco Field, Ba Bar, Local 360) Serious(ly good) Pie 36 hours in SEA = great shopping roadtrip (Anchovy& Olives, Tilth, Harvest Vine) 2011 Leftovers (Walrus&Carpenter, Skillet Diner) 36hrs (or so) of eating in SEA (2010) When 1 door closes… Hello Harvest Vine! 24 hours in Seattle to Reconnect (Taylor’s Shellfish, Anchovies &Olives) Snippets from a short road trip – Day 1 Seattle rituals -Day 2 (Le Panier, Salumi)WASHINGTON – OTHER
Road Trip to Taylor’s Shellfish FarmPORTLAND
Quick Roadie to PDX (Little Bird, Sen Yai) PSU Saturday Market Pok Pok 36hrs (or so) of Eating in PDXSAN FRANCISCO
Before Leaving SFO, I must… (Swan Oyster Depot, Blue Bottle, The Chairman, Muracci’s) Wonderful Maven, I will be back Mission for a Great Burger Muracci’s for Japanese Curry Eating my way through SFO’s Ferry Building Marketplace House of Prime Rib farmerbrown 36 hours (or so) of eating in San Francisco again (American Eatery, Muracci’s, Ahn Hong, Limon)CALIFORNIA: NAPA/SONOMA
My Birtday in Wonderland at SingleThread Experiencing Wine with a Side of Grease (Cliff Lede, Gott’s Roadside, Bell, Tacos Garcia) Revisiting Thomas Keller (ad hoc) 36 hours (or so) of eating and drinking in the Napa Valley ’14 (Boon Fly Cafe, Biale, Maisonry, Redd Wood) 36 hours (or so) of eating and drinking in the Napa Valley When Experience Far Exceeds Expectation – The French Laundry Anticipating TFLLOS ANGELES
2016 LAX with the help from Social Media & Lyft (Petit Trois, Mainland Poke, Gracias Madre, Verve Coffee, Son of a Gun, Guerrilla Tacos, Wolf, Backyard Bowls) Seeking Sunshine in LA (Gjusta, Goldies, Republique, Sugarfish Beverly Hills, Giorgio Baldi, AOC Wine Bar, Terrine, Mainland Poke, smoke.oil.salt) “Forced” Layover in LAX (Tsujita Annex, Gjelina) LA Indulgence ’13 Begins with “New” and New to Me (AOC Wine Bar, Ink) 2012 Leftovers (Son of a Gun, Red Medicine, Umami Burger) Straight into Compton for Texas-style BBQ (Bludso’s) Many parts of Animal SLS for the Day (Tres) LA indulgence at its best (Pink’s, Jitlada, Sprinkles Atm) 2011 Leftovers (Ink Sack, Miru 8691) Our Night at The Bazaar Picca for the (not so) Picky eater AOC (not just about the) Wine Bar My perfect day in LA – V 3.02 With Ben (Loteria, Gumbo Pot, Versailles) New Style Mexican – Red O My perfect day in LA – V 1.02 Solo (Roscoe’s House of Chicken&Waffles, Sprinkles, Koi) My perfect day in LA – V.3.01 With Ben (Cuvee & Breadbar) My perfect Day in LA – V 2.01 With girlfriends (Sushi Roku) My perfect day in LA – V 1.01 Solo (Loteria & Animal)HAWAII
Snapshots of Honolulu (Pig&Lady, La Mariana Sailing Club, ManaBu’s, Hanks Haute Dog, Rainbow Drive-in, Ono Seafood, Taormina) North South Dining on Oahu (House without a Key, Macky’s, Town) Rain Rain Wouldn’t Go Away (Sea Horse, Tasty Crust) Drowing Rainy Days in Maui with loco moco and pie (Aloha Mixed Plate, Leoda’s Pie) 1st Destination ’14 = Hawaii 2011 Leftovers (ManaBu, Aoki’s Shave Ice, Soul Food) Eating my way through the KCC Saturday Market Shrimp Truckin’ in the North Shore
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