Tag: SF Bay Area
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Acquerello
Celebrating Andrea’s birthday a little early and returning back to somewhat normal. Service was a little uneven at the start but the food and wine were such a treat.
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Caviar, martinis, steak
It’s Saturday night! Trying a new caviar purchased from Billingsgate, the local seafood store in our neighborhood. Tasty, but texture was a little gummy. (I think I’ll try some from Costco next to see how their caviar is, but so far the Regis Ova is our favorite) Baby martinis with Broken Shed vodka, our current…
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Billingsgate
We’ve been meaning to try the newest restaurant in our neighborhood. Probably a bit much for lunch, but what a treat…shigoku oysters, kanpachi crudo, octopus, toasts with anchovies and jamon iberico, and Dungeness crab on a brioche. Yum!!
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Ernest at home meal kit
We didn’t really plan to do anything for NYE but ended up doing this last minute which worked out great. Happy New Year everyone!
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Beef Wellington
Holiday dinner! Andrea did all of the heavy lifting and it came out amazing. Beef Wellington with a mushroom cream green peppercorn sauce, fingerling potatoes and a salad. We had a glass of bubbly earlier and a bottle of 2011 Pride Reserve Claret with dinner. So thankful for everything!
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Farmhouse Inn
Real Thanksgiving meal dining out, so no preparation for us (yah!) and dining was in an outdoor tent. We brought along bottles of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from Croix from our tasting earlier in the week. since we each did four courses, we were able to try everything on the menu. Ingredients were very good…
