There are a lot of things that you can do with $50. If you find yourself in Beverly Hills with $50 to burn, one thing you should probably do is purchase the fois gras appetizer at Bouchon. Bouchon is the brainchild of Thomas Keller, the man behind a famous restaurant called The French Laundry. Apparently, this [...]
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Bouchon, Los Angeles CA
Posted in Fancy, Food, French, Travel, tagged Los Angeles on May 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Rental Bizarre
Posted in Travel, tagged Los Angeles on May 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Air travel consists of two basic activities: waiting in line and waiting in a chair. As soon as you finish one, you do the other until you arrive at your destination. The trick is knowing when to stand and when to sit. Once you’ve mastered that, you’re ready for the big time. On our recent [...]
Father’s Office, Los Angeles CA
Posted in Burgers, Food, Travel, tagged Los Angeles on March 19, 2010 | 1 Comment »
We heard about Father’s Office from several people. It made Jeff’s best burgers of 2009 list, and I’m sure many others. Like In-N-Out, it was also recommended by a mostly-vegetarian friend. (It occurs to me that I should start asking all my vegetarian friends where they get their favorite burger.) Anyway, this thing was in a [...]
In-N-Out Burger, Los Angeles CA
Posted in Burgers, Food, Travel, tagged Los Angeles on March 18, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Last weekend, we took a trip out to LA to visit some friends. Naturally, we planned pretty much every waking moment around meals. It made me wonder: Did we start this blog because our lives revolve around food or do our lives revolve around food because we have this blog? In any case, when you [...]
Grand Sichuan International, New York NY
Posted in Asian, Chinese, Food, Travel, tagged New York on March 16, 2010 | 1 Comment »
On our very last night in New York, we visited the small factory that is B&H to find a new camera lens and bag for Ben. Then we stumbled down 9th Avenue to Grand Sichuan International searching for some soup dumplings. Ben enjoyed lots of soup dumplings on his trip to Shanghai, and I was [...]