Interesting take on Turkish tapas in the busy heart of Istanbul’s Galata district…
This was an interesting local experience not far from where Constantine and crew haggled out the status of the father, the son, and the holy ghost…
A great modernist take on Turkish flavors…
Fine but not particularly exciting lunch spot in central Istanbul…
Turkish hotels pretty much uniformly have excellent and extensive breakfasts…
Our first meal in Türkiye was a quite pleasant hotel dinner…
On my last dinner before our 2023 vacation we had an incredible Dom P night at Brothers…
Another great meal at the awesome 71above…
A whole lotta food and a even lotter amount of Spanish wine makes for one pleasant afternoon…
Took quite a bit of effort to get this early reservation at Funke. Food is very similar to Felex…
Shoku is one of the premier meals possible in LA, just off the charts in every way…
Another great meal of BBQ meats with more great wines at Charcoal…
In my opinion, Carnival is the second best Lebanese restaurant in LA and that makes it pretty darn awesome…
Some very solid classic Sushi in Beverly Hills…
Some whole lamb from amazing Santa Monica chef Rocco…
Eater sent us to this supposedly “nicer” Shanghai place… they sure like the brown sauce…
Northern Cafe Temple City is actually kinda incredible — not what you would think at all…
A narrowly focused but really brilliant little pizza bar. Too bad it’s not open for lunch.
After about a year of pestering, I finally agreed to drive down to Garden Grove with Yarom for some Korean spicy beef ribs…
An amazing meal at Crustacean with an incredible range of wines and a perfect custom menu…