This year has flown by and now we are at my last post of 2012. Like last year, I end with a run-down of my 10 most memorable restaurants/meals of the last 12 months. On my list are two San Diego restaurants and another, which has made my list two years in a row. Thank […]
Pritchard Hill wine dinner at The Ranch
Last week, I attended the Pritchard Hill wine dinner at The Ranch Restaurant & Saloon, just two days after my birthday dinner at the restaurant. One would think it was overkill but honestly, the food is so incredible I could never be tired of it. Chef Michael Rossi created a five-course menu (in reality, eight […]
118 Degrees Community Cafe
So after the meat debauchery post on Tuesday, I’ve gone in a completely opposite direction today with this one. I’ll have to admit, my experience with raw vegan cuisine has been extremely limited. Really, I’ve only had one meal at Au Lac years ago, and although I remember really enjoying it, I haven’t made a concerted […]
Blake’s Place BBQ will please any rib lover
I was invited to visit Blake’s Place BBQ in Anaheim for a taste of their specialty — BBQ! I’m not a huge fan of BBQ so I brought along a BBQ-loving friend who could properly assess how this BBQ rated among others. The restaurant is located in an industrial area, but not hard to find. […]
The Ranch doesn’t kid around when they say farm-to-table
In my 20+ years as a food writer/critic, I’ve been invited to a myriad of events, meals, experiences on different continents even. Some I wish to forget, but others, will remain etched on my memory for years to come. This is one of them. But I must warn you, this review is long, but deemed […]