Toasted Bread 1/2 loaf Italian bread 1/3 cup mild olive oil 1 tbsp minced garlicsalt Salad1-2 tomato, wedges 1/2 cucumber, thinly sliced1 shallot, thinly sliced1/2 roasted yellow bell pepper1 tbsp capersarugula or baby endive Dressing red wine vinegar or sherry vinegarextra virgin olive oil *anchovygarlic, minced ketchup basil, torn saltpepper ...

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Food for lazies.  I really liked the salmon with panzanella salad.  ...

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 Steak was alright but I wouldn't recommend the creamed spinach to my worst enemy: Unpleasant, gloppy texture and overly seasoned with white pepper (among other reasons).   Overall, dinner was so-so. I feel like there are much better prime rib spots for the money. One of them being my own house.  Cheers to the B-day Trifecta, though only two candles shown. ...

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 Passionfruit Lassi  Amuse  Lobster and foie gras dumpling with pickled cauliflower in green garlic soup, that didn't taste like lobster or foie.  Miso cracker with kimchi and yuzu sauce over pork belly.  Boar curry with saffron bread. Cod and clams in turmeric sauce. Hot milk over white chocolate lid, coconut ice cream cake, fruit and brittle. ...

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Smores, passionfruit, carrot, mocha All good. But the seasonal selection right now at Susicakes is Pineapple Upside Down Cake, incredibly moist cake with fruit chunks, brown sugar and maraschino cherry on top. Sweet and none to subtle but one that I will probably go back to. ...

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 Duck Salad Chicken with Mushroom Sauce ...

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Exo - Exodus  New stuff from reduced collective is all over the map. But... Using the signature "Growl"-esque formula, "Call Me Baby" co-opts the ornamentation of 90's boy groups with orchestral swag. See Also: The dreamy and minimal beats on album closer, "Beautiful". Someone really missed Kenny G and PM Dawn. Kendrick Lamar - To Pimp A Butterfly Keeps it super real, super sophisticated. And yet... also manages to stay...

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Chun-dam is a very good, very pricey Korean restaurant with with very good service. Some of the dishes are unique: the pickled white kimchi bosaam for instance, sweet potato shikhye, the beef "carpaccio". And some dishes are just surprisingly good: acorn jello panchan, and macaroni salad (yes, the macaroni salad). ...

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 Delice du Poitou Cabricharme ...

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