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Katana – Stripping it all Down

August 7, 2015 | 3 Comments

First time back to Katana’s blend of crowd pleasing Japanese fusion in over 15 years…

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Silk Road Journeys – Shaanxi Gourmet

August 5, 2015 | 2 Comments

In the far Northwest of Chinese they favor noodles over of rice…

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Eating Positano – Saraceno d’Oro

August 4, 2015 | 0 Comments

Our epic Italian journeys bring us southward to the lovely Amalfi peninsula for a different blend of coastal Italian… this time with lemons!

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Valley Heat

August 3, 2015 | 0 Comments

Another epic Hedonist evening, this time a valley BBQ of Jamaican treats and, of course, lots of wine…

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Eating Senigallia – Madonnina del Pescatore

August 1, 2015 | 1 Comments

A very direct, extremely tasty, high end translation of the awesome seafood cuisine of Le Marche…

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Eating Senigallia – Taverna Porto

July 31, 2015 | 0 Comments

Our one casual dinner out and about in Senigallia turns into a seafood antipasto train…

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Kali Cabernet

July 29, 2015 | 3 Comments

Nothing like a sunny Friday afternoon in California to work through 16 bottles of California Cabernet Sauvignon…

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Eating Senigallia – Uliassi

July 28, 2015 | 0 Comments

Some more fabulous modernist 2 star Michelin Italian cooking, this time centered around the regional ingredients of Le Marche…

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Eating Senigallia – Niko Cucina

July 27, 2015 | 0 Comments

In America hotel restaurants are usually disappointing, but in Europe, you can often find treasures like the seaside Niko Cucina…

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Eating Assisi – Buca di S. Francesco

July 26, 2015 | 0 Comments

Ancient wine caves, a 45 year old Brunello, and some classic Umbrian eats…

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Dirty Dozen – Locanda Veneta

July 24, 2015 | 4 Comments

The Dirty Dozen rides again, this time to Italian and waving the high end white wine banner…

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Eating Assisi – Osteria dei Priori

July 22, 2015 | 0 Comments

More boar and truffle and all that good stuff…

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Eating Assisi – Locanda del Podesta

July 20, 2015 | 1 Comments

Nothing fancy, but a very nice meal showcasing the Umbrian love of truffles…

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Epic Ocean Party 2015

July 17, 2015 | 3 Comments

Another summer and another awesome night at Eric Cotsen’s amazing Malibu beach pad…

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A’postrophe – Filipino Fusion

July 15, 2015 | 1 Comments

Sage Society organizes a super tasty modern upscale Filipino tasting from chef Charles Olalia…

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Eating Orvieto – Maurizio

July 13, 2015 | 0 Comments

This “downtown” Orvieto restaurant shows off some of the hearty cuisine of Umbria…

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Cassia – Vietnamese Reinterpreted

July 10, 2015 | 3 Comments

Santa Monica gets Vietnamese, Chinese, Singaporean fusion with a very modern brasserie sensibility…

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Eating d’Agliano – La Quercia

July 8, 2015 | 1 Comments

This local restaurant in Lazio shows off the consistently high food quality all over Italy…

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Eating d’Agliano – La Tana dell’Istrice

July 6, 2015 | 1 Comments

A birthday food and wine tasting atop the lovely medieval village of Civitella d’Agliano…

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Eating Rome – Metamorfosi

July 3, 2015 | 0 Comments

Our whackiest and most modern meal of the Italian trip is a real winner…

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