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Dinner at The Sherman – June 2, 2016 – Sherman Oaks, CA.

This is a new incarnation of a space that I reviewed sometime last year, Tipple and Brine, but one thing I have to say is that the food is no comparison to the old restaurant, instead it is 100 times … Continue reading

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May 31, 2016 – 42nd Street – Pantages Theater – Hollywood

You got to think hoofer for this one, in all of its glory. The tap dancers pretty much steal this show. There is a subtle beauty of hearing a full chorus not singing but tap dancing, something that harken back … Continue reading

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Dinner at Demitasse – May 27, 2016

Located in the part of Hollywood that gets all of the action, Cahuenga Blvd. between Sunset and Hollywood Blvd. Parking is a true commodity and the bridge and tunnel crowd are here in droves. The hipsters, club goers, bottle service … Continue reading

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Dinner May 19, 2016 – Toca Madera – Los Angeles

Part of the beauty in living in the very hip 3rd Street area is all of the new fun dining spots coming in, Toca Madera doesn’t disappoint. Its fun, lively happening with the best Mexican inspired food that I have … Continue reading

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May 7, 2016 – Lunch at Bob’s Well Bread

On my way to Santa Cruz I got off in Los Alamos to check out this little town that has a Western feel. I just got a croissant and a coffee but knew that I had to come back and … Continue reading

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May 6, 2016 – Revisit Lunch – Phil’s Fish Market

It was about a year ago when I had my delightful lunch at Phil’s Fish Market and realized that there are no comparisons to what this Fish Market has to offer. Phil himself said for me to come back and … Continue reading

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Café Cruz – Dinner – April 26, 2016 – Santa Cruz, CA.

Santa Cruz has changed so much since the 80’s early 90’s when I lived in the Bay Area. Silicon Valley is a big part of that change. Santa Cruz is to San Jose what Malibu is to Los Angeles, an … Continue reading

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Thomas Hill Organics Bistro & Wine Lounge – Dinner – April 25, 2016

Located in the heart of downtown Paso Robles, offering a dynamic menu reflecting all local abundance, sourcing a vivid array of fresh ingredients to unique bold, imaginative dishes. Starting as a humble organic community supported agriculture- CSA, showcasing the Central … Continue reading

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Grand Cru Wine Tour – April 25, 2016

A blustery day in Paso Robles like no other, with my fabulous guide and wine aficionado Alex Gonzales in tow, showing me some of the best wineries that Paso Robles has to offer. Picking me up in a fairly new … Continue reading

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April 24, 2016 – Fish Gaucho – Dinner – Paso Robles

A new kid on the block, but a crowd pleaser just the same. Fish Gaucho offers something for everyone, including everything for the fish lover!! Located in the heart of downtown Paso Robles, Fish Gaucho has taken over a happening … Continue reading

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