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    Morimoto Vegas Review – Not a Sushi Restaurant!

    rw / January 12, 2023

    I loved watching Iron Chef Morimoto on a variety of cooking competitions and was so excited to make a reservation for 3 after Christmas to finally try his food in Vegas!.  Reservation Process…

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    Ramsay’s Kitchen Vegas Review – Gordon’s Newest Restaurant @ Harrah’s!

    rw / January 3, 2023

    Last week (12/27/22), I tried Gordon Ramsay’s newest restaurant in Las Vegas – Ramsay’s Kitchen at Harrah’s Casino. This restaurant opened a couple months or so ago and a couple friends and I…

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    Tasting Menu at Commis Review – My Omakase Birthday Dinner!

    rw / December 25, 2022

    Commis – 2 Michelin Star Restaurant (at time of December 2022) A fancy dinner at Oakland. My brother was really generous to treat me and our parents to dinner at Commis. It was…

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    Cabra LA Review – Stephanie Izard’s 2nd DTLA Restaurant!)

    rw / October 25, 2022

    With such a fabulous experience at Stephanie Izard’s Girl & the Goat, my friends and I were extremely excited when we heard she was opening another restaurant in Downtown LA. The restaurant is…

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    Joel Robuchon Tasting Menu Experience – MGM Grand, Las Vegas

    rw / October 13, 2022

    Another Vegas restaurant post, but this one is special because it’s my Joel Robuchon review! Definitely the most expensive tasting menu I’ve experienced, but each part was delicious and beautiful. It was unfortunate…

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    How My Gordon Ramsay Steak Experience Deteriorated

    rw / October 8, 2022

    Experience in 2017 and 2022 I’ve been a longtime Gordon Ramsay fan, and I first tried his restaurants back in 2017; some friends and I tried them all back then and we make…

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    Omakase at Sasa in SF Japantown. Reasonably Priced and Delicious!

    rw / August 18, 2022

    If I had the time, the money, and am in ideal health, I’d most likely would like to have delicious omakase everyday. Unfortunately for me, I don’t have that time and money, and…

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    My Vanderpump a Paris Experience – Beautiful Interior and Delicious Food!

    rw / July 23, 2022

    Another restaurant I enjoyed during my recent Vegas trip! I’ve dined at the Vanderpump Cocktail Garden Garden at the Caesar’s Palace a handful of years ago, and that was a great experience. My…

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    Some of my Recent Bay Area Food Adventures!

    rw / June 22, 2022

    I’ve written about several more higher end restaurants, mostly Omakase spots such as The Shota and Akiko’s, but with inspiration from Beyond the Creek, here are some of my favorite more local spots…

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    My Omakase Experience at Akiko’s in SF

    rw / March 29, 2022

    I enjoyed my omakase experience at The Shota, and my experience nearby at Akiko’s has been fabulous as well! Akiko’s omakase was a rather different experience, but in a very good way.  Akiko’s…

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    My Omakase Experience at The Shota (SF)

    rw / March 17, 2022

    I’ve been meaning to dine at The Shota in San Francisco since 2019 when The Shota omakase was $150 per person. A few years and a michelin star later, it’s $275 per person…

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    Sugarfish Sushi – Trust Me Experience and Review

    rw / August 3, 2021

    Those beautiful takeout containers with carefully sculpted sushi and rolls all neatly placed in its proper sections of the labeled box… I’ve seen so many pictures of Sugarfish’s takeout and have wanted one…

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