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Deep South – Mandovi Goan Cuisine

May 1, 2015 | 0 Comments

I haven’t had a lot of Goan cuisine, and it turned out to be a great twist on the “typical” Indian…

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From Russia with Love

April 24, 2015 | 1 Comments

Gigantic Russian dinner home cooked by Ilana — pure hedonism!

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Farewell New Bay

April 10, 2015 | 3 Comments

Our final dinner at the awesome New Bay Seafood is really over the top, even by Hedonist standards!

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Hot Pot Hot Pot

April 8, 2015 | 1 Comments

China’s favorite comfort food is pure delicious chaos…

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Dirty Dozen Ride Again

April 3, 2015 | 1 Comments

Our Hedonist blind tasting group gathers for another epic night of steak and wines and more wines…

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Petros Greek Feast

April 1, 2015 | 1 Comments

Sunday night is the perfect night for a giant Greek feast! Even included some plate breakage…

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Tai Sui – Froggy Goats

March 27, 2015 | 2 Comments

Awesome game Cambodian game meats like frog, goat, venison, and more…

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Jitlada – Fire in the Hole

March 18, 2015 | 4 Comments

Many consider Jitlada the best Thai in Southern California and I’m certainly one of them…

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Forget the Duck Soup, More Meat!

March 4, 2015 | 1 Comments

What luck, back to Tasty Duck! Plus goodies like pork hock, sticky rice w/ BBQ eel, and more…

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Elite New Years

February 27, 2015 | 1 Comments

Chinese New Year is the occasion for some all out banqueting, including suckling pig, peking duck, lobster, spring chicken and lots more…

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Lofty Heights

February 16, 2015 | 0 Comments

Another amazing dinner on the heels of a LOT of amazing dinners. Too bad we had to drink the 71 DRC RSV…

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Gwang Yang – Beeftastic

February 4, 2015 | 1 Comments

The Hedonists tear up the latest and fanciest of the K-town Korean BBQ joints. Meat, wine, more meat, and more wine abound…

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Japanese in China – Izakaya Akatora

January 28, 2015 | 0 Comments

Funny to head to the SGV for Japanese, but it turned out to be worth the two hours in traffic…

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SOS – Wine Rescue

January 7, 2015 | 3 Comments

Like the last dinner of 2014, the first of 2015 is a crazy one: Amazing Spanish eats at Smoke Oil Salt and about 30 great wines…

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Indian by the Beach

December 31, 2014 | 0 Comments

The last Hedonist meal of the year with host Avi for an epic Indian feast…

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Palace of Pepper

December 29, 2014 | 1 Comments

Szechuan continues to be one of my favorite Chinese regional cuisines. Power to the pepper!

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How many Saddles to Peak?

December 26, 2014 | 2 Comments

This was a total blow out event with some great game food and some really killer wines…

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Ring the Ji Rong Gong

December 21, 2014 | 3 Comments

More Chinese food action. Ji Rong serves up a broad variety of Beijing style cuisine…

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Ruen Pair Rules

December 15, 2014 | 5 Comments

Need a Thai fix? Thaitown is the answer…

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Pheasant & Deer are Never Boaring

December 12, 2014 | 1 Comments

Kill it and eat it! Phong Dinh Vietnamese serves up a menagerie of creatures Yarom killed…

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