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Persia’s Just a Stone’s Throw from Brazil

posted August 16, 2010 in Dishful Thinking

…at least it is in Hollywood.  Enter Bossa Nova Brazilian restaurant and Mashti Malone’s ice cream. For a dinner with my lovely cousin Chrissy, we went to one of those restaurants that I always dive by but have never actually been to.  (read full article)

At a very elegant Chinese restaurant in Ropponggi HillsBefore...

posted August 14, 2010 in Food Trips

At a very elegant Chinese restaurant in Ropponggi HillsBefore going to the university seminar I planned to go to that day which was scheduled to be held around Roppongi, I decided to have my lunch at the nearby restaurant.  The mall was ver (read full article)

What Would The Octopus Say About this?

posted August 12, 2010 in So You Want To Be a Banquet Manager

Have you heard about the octopus in Germany named Paul that picked the outcome on the World Cup soccer matches? Now there's Loki the octopus in Minnesota that thinks Bret Farve is finally going to retire from football.  I think I need an octopu (read full article)

What would a trip in Korea be without eating in a yakiniku (meat...

posted August 10, 2010 in Food Trips

The resto inside the resto the utensils side dishes woohh.. that must be spicy the grilling plate our meat spicy rice going to the plate! wrap it in cabbage What would a trip in Korea be without eating in a yakiniku (meat grilling) restaura (read full article)

That's Your Problem Chef, Not Mine

posted August 09, 2010 in So You Want To Be a Banquet Manager

Check this out my fellow banquet managers...   I called up my local SYSCO rep yesterday and placed an order for some gloves for my waiters.  You know, the white gloves they must wear when they are passing food during the cocktail hours.&nbs (read full article)

Cantina Laredo – London

posted August 06, 2010 in FoodForFriendsYeah

Photo courtesy of Chris Pople (Cheese and Biscuits) Cantina Laredo 10 Upper St. Martin’s Lane WC2H 9FB t: 0207 420 0630 w: www.cantinalaredo.co.uk A few weeks ago Chris Pople of Cheese and Biscuits invited me to be his +1 for dinner at the lat (read full article)

T.G.I.Friday's

posted August 05, 2010 in My Little World

Aloi invited me to have some bonding with them last Tuesday, so I ask for Ian's permission since he always picked me from office everyday. I thanked him since he grant my request but instructs me to go home immediately after our dinner (read full article)

Things I Heard at The End of My Shift Yesterday - Part 2

posted August 05, 2010 in So You Want To Be a Banquet Manager

"That bitch, hope she gets fired too!"Said by one of the older waiters from our restaurant about the new waiter that seems to get too many shifts. "I think some more is coming in on Friday"Said by my jerk beverage manager when I told him that there i (read full article)

Nico Restaurant in Inverness - Scotland

posted August 02, 2010 in Petite Bouchee - small bites of food

My family has brought forth many great cooks, so I believe I am quite spoilt when it comes to taste, especially with dishes that were signatures to my family cooks. I recently went to Inverness in Scotland, a beautiful little town with bouncy bridges (read full article)

Guest Post: Pizzeria Bianco in Phoenix

posted July 28, 2010 in Dishful Thinking

My first guest post, compliments of the brother and sis in law, affectionately known as “Husband” and “Wife” of ModernizeThis.com.  NB: They live in the Phoenix area (somehow surviving 100°+ summers?!), so for any Angelenos (read full article)

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