Tag: SF Bay Area
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Nisei
This was a sort of a last minute, same day reservation…we were having our taxes done and figured we might as well go out and eat. There were a couple new restaurants I wanted to try, but they weren’t open for dinner on Sunday. I’ve been wanting to come back here to Nisei (japanese born…
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Wagyu, Truffle, Caviar
A very different meal than our usual truffle dinners – wagyu nigiri with truffle and caviar, ramen, and a wagyu steak. Andrea and Trisha picked up the wagyu from the butcher shop at Niku steakhouse. For the nigiri, it was the Takamori “drunken” wagyu from the. Yamaguchi prefecture. It gets its name because they use…
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Caviar, Truffle, Fonduta, Salmon
For today’s dining, I bought a 125g tin of kaluga hybrid caviar from The Caviar Co., So we started with caviar and martinis. For dinner, we had fonduta, basically Italian fondue made with Fontina, seared salmon, and some broccoli (had to get some cruciferous vegetables) and a little bit of toasted Acme bread. We topped…
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Caviar, Truffle, Steak, Pride
First night of truffles with Trisha here. I had a small vertical of Pride Merlot (2001-2003) that we started with. On the menu was a simple pasta with butter and cheese and some ribeyes from our local butcher, Barron’s, grilled, of course, on the BGE. We don’t normally age our wines much, but we did…
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Dandelion Chocolate Factory Tour
https://www.dandelionchocolate.com/pages/experiences#tours
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Sons & Daughters
MI/CDS peeps, look at the fossil I dug up to join me for dinner, John Lee (no he’s not here on FB). He’s here for a conference and was free this evening for dinner so he reached out. We talk regularly on Zoom, but we have not seen each other in person in over 35…
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