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Wine Guys at Capo

August 26, 2016 | 0 Comments

Back with some of my wine bud’s to one of Santa Monica’s best restaurants…

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Eating Majorca – Flanigan

August 24, 2016 | 0 Comments

Last meal turned out to be international seafood on the water…

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Eating Majorca – Casa Michaela

August 22, 2016 | 0 Comments

A taste of Brentwood in Palma…

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Eating Majorca – Forn De Sant Joan

August 19, 2016 | 0 Comments

This Palma tapas restaurant is the closest we got to more serious food while on Majorca…

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The Evolution of the Platform Game

August 18, 2016 | 13 Comments

A little video I made chronicling both the changing graphics and the consistencies in gameplay across 35+ years…

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Sambar – Briefly Modern Indian

August 17, 2016 | 0 Comments

Sambar in Culver City tries to modulate Indian flavors into a California form factor…

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Kali-fornia Dreaming

August 15, 2016 | 1 Comments

A second visit to Kali shows how Kevin Meehan’s new place is just getting better and better…

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Eating Majorca – BonSol

August 12, 2016 | 0 Comments

One of the strangest throwback places I’ve been to in recent times…

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Wine in the Sky – 71Above

August 9, 2016 | 8 Comments

The Western United State’s highest restaurant really rises to the occasion…

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Weird Sausages by the Sea

August 8, 2016 | 0 Comments

Another epic night with around 25 bottles of wine and meats like alpaca, alligator, yak, camel and rattlesnake!!

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Eating Bilbao – Azurmendi

August 5, 2016 | 2 Comments

Best meal of the trip, and in fact best meal I’ve had in years goes to Azurmendi — an incomparable experience!

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Eating San Sebastian – Fuego Negro

August 3, 2016 | 2 Comments

We couldn’t actually get a table for 8 to house our giant party, we just popped in and sampled a couple items…

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Cheeks & Things – OOToro

August 1, 2016 | 6 Comments

OOToro is very far. And the food adheres to a certain over-the-top super-rich-ingredient version of sushi…

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Eating Basque – Local Fare

July 29, 2016 | 0 Comments

In the mountains of Basque Country you find simple cheap restaurants that serve up correspondingly simple, but tasty, fare…

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Eating San Sebastian – Borda Berri

July 27, 2016 | 0 Comments

While many pintxos bars have the food on the counter, Borda Berri makes you thrust in and order, resulting in fresher hot small plates…

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Yazawa – Marble or Meat?

July 25, 2016 | 3 Comments

More real Japanese A-5 Wagyu beef than you can shake a pair of chopsticks at…

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Eating San Sebastian – Mugaritz

July 22, 2016 | 1 Comments

Mugaritz is considered by many to be the most “adventurous” and modern restaurant in the world gastronomic scene…

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Eating San Sebastian – Abakando

July 20, 2016 | 0 Comments

Abakando is a Seafood speciality restaurant in the newer area of San Sebastian…

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Yamakase Summer

July 18, 2016 | 1 Comments

25 wines, 10 people. Another epic on epic Japanese and wine blow out!

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Eating Rioja – Terete

July 15, 2016 | 0 Comments

Between visiting wineries we hunt down the local specialty: slow roasted lamb!

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