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Lunch Quest – Bang Bang

June 8, 2024 | 0 Comments

Checking out this Chinese Fusion noodle joint because I’m a noodle fiend…

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Majordomo 2023

June 6, 2024 | 0 Comments

Another awesome summer night at Majordomo. Great place for a big party. Don’t go on a date!

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Staycation – Tang Dynasty

June 3, 2024 | 0 Comments

This location used to be Chang’an — not the one in Tustin but a different Chang’an I never visited — but now it’s changed to Tang Dynasty and not bothered to change signs. They just wrote in Tang Dynasty by hand…

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Bludsos BBQ Santa Monica

June 1, 2024 | 0 Comments

Much hyped BBQ, but it didn’t really do it for me…

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Republique Latour

May 30, 2024 | 0 Comments

An incredible Latour dinner in the still rocking Republique private room…

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Brothers Shunji

May 28, 2024 | 0 Comments

A stupendous special sushi pop-up from Japan hosted at Brothers sushi in Santa Monica…

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Eating Dutch – The Seafood Bar

May 26, 2024 | 0 Comments

A fun and tasty end to our epic trip…

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Eating Amsterdam – Dignita

May 24, 2024 | 0 Comments

Dignita would do well in LA — it has a similar hipster/international vibe going on and very good “all day brunch.”

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Eating Grubbenvorst – Clevers

May 22, 2024 | 0 Comments

This was a great ice cream place and while the flavors weren’t particularly exotic, the milk quality and soft creamy style of ice cream was first rate…

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Eating Maastricht – Spice of India

May 20, 2024 | 0 Comments

Indian food is always a bit different in different countries and this Dutch version was no exception — so mild and creamy…

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Eating Maasbree – Gemeintehoës

May 18, 2024 | 0 Comments

Starting off the Netherlands phase of our trip with a local place in Maasbree…

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Eating Dalaman – Tao

May 16, 2024 | 0 Comments

Tao is the “Asian” restaurant at the Dalaman…

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Eating Dalaman – Alize

May 13, 2024 | 0 Comments

Alize was a substantial cut above the dinner buffet, mostly just because the flighted format is more relaxed…

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Eating Göcek – Güverte

May 11, 2024 | 0 Comments

Straight up fish restaurant by the harbor…

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Eating Dalaman – Sarigeme

May 9, 2024 | 1 Comments

This was a vast buffet and certainly had about 20 somethings for everyone…

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Eating Dalaman – Vela

May 7, 2024 | 0 Comments

Great updated take on the classic fish restaurant at the amazing Dalaman hotel and resort…

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Eating Bodrum – Maçakizi

May 5, 2024 | 0 Comments

Atmosphere was lovely and the food was in the top 3 or so meals we’ve had in Turkey…

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Blast from the Past

May 4, 2024 | 0 Comments

Here is a serious blast from the past with an episode of Electric Playground we at Naughty Dog filmed over 25 years ago!

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Eating Bodrum – Sofra

May 3, 2024 | 0 Comments

One of the more epic buffet breakfasts I’ve had…

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Eating Bodrum – Kitchen Bodrum

April 30, 2024 | 0 Comments

Kitchen Bodrum was arguably the best kitchen on this trip…

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