Posts Tagged ‘Prix fixe’

February 11, 2008 6

Wakasan (West LA)

By in 11: West LA

Since our last visit, the prix-fix menu has gone from $30 to $35 (a new year adjustment?). There’re many similar dishes Pretty Cold Sake jar. This time one of the cold courses has Geoduck and Fish Eggs (very crispy, yellow kind). Salmon with Beer Jelly I think I heard it right, the pretty jewel jelly […]

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November 29, 2007 5

Wakasan (West LA)

By in 11: West LA, Favorite Food Entries

We’re delighted to find Wakasan, an authentic Japanese joint on the westside more likely to be found in Torrence or Lomita where most cliente are Japanese. I really like the earthy texture and the dim-lit paper lamps. There is no menu as every day a prix-fix 11 course ($30 per person) is prepared. Once you […]

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November 6, 2007 2

La Muse Vin (Paris: Bastille)

By in 01: Paris, Favorite Food Entries

This is our final restaurant entry on Paris. I skipped a few lackluster meals. In looking back we dined a lot at Bastille. La Muse Vin is a bistro + wine bar that specialize in “natural wine”. Obviously their wine is the highlight but they also offer innovative fusion “bistronomy” 3 courses menu for 30 […]

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November 2, 2007 4

Le Baratin (Paris: Belleville)

By in 01: Paris, Favorite Food Entries

We went to lunch at Le Baratin, so that we can also see Belleville, a historically working-class + immigrant + multi-ethnic neighborhood. It’s very sleepy during the day, as it’s more of a nightlife area. Le Baratin is a very homely feel bistro + winebar. It has a good selection of organic wine (very good). […]

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October 30, 2007 3

Natacha (Paris: Montpanasse)

By in 01: Paris

After we’re done with touristy things, we tried to pick restaurants at areas where tourists have less attraction to go, hence giving us a reason to see different neighborhoods. We read about Natacha on Paris Miam Miam. It’s a renewel of a legendary Montparnasse eatery by a chef from the famous L’Ambroisie. Located in a […]

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