Even though we missed French Laundry, we wouldn’t want to skip the chance to have an epic gourmet meal at the wine country either. So we booked roughly one month ahead for a table at Cyrus instead. Based on the review I read it’s hailed as the next best thing after French Laundry (some even […]
Tags: Dessert, Duck, Foie Gras, French, Haute Cuisine, Lamb, Prix fixe
My friend and I finally tried Sona, a modern French restaurant that earned one star on the LA Michelin guide. I was prepared to be blown away by innovative cooking and exotic ingredients. Their tasting menu came in two variations (I’ll call them A & B in the following review). My friend and I each […]
Tags: Dessert, Duck, fashionable, French, Fusion, Haute Cuisine, Lamb, Prix fixe
After experiencing the satisfying breakfast, we had to check out Hollmann Belegate hotel’s restaurant, Hollmann Salon. Guest of the hotel can get a free coffee at daytime and a free drink at night. The restaurant is located down the block around the corner inside an old courtyard (Heiligenkreuzerhof, “the most beautiful and oldest courtyard of […]
Tags: fashionable, Prix fixe, romantic, Souffle, Steak, Vienna
My friends and I went to the Ortolan for my birthday. Their menu is creative French Haute cuisine, created by Chef Christophe Eme. We sat at the elegant white classic French main room with sparkling chandelier. However it was still too dark, they gave us a thumb size flash light to read the menu. There […]
Tags: Alcohol, Cheese, Dessert, Duck, Foie Gras, French, Gastronomy, Haute Cuisine, Macaron, Prix fixe
Fine dining night out = grainy pictures ahead. My friend and I celebrated her birthday at the popular and acclaimed LA restaurant Hatfield’s. Even with reservation, we have to wait for almost 20 minutes to be seated. It was a crowded Friday night. The restaurant is at a stucco wall building with simple mostly white […]
Tags: Dessert, fashionable, French, Prix fixe, Salad
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