Freda had her spectacular birthday dinner at Ortolan. I had mine at Lucques with Jon. We’ve alway wanted to try Lucques but never get around to. I love chef/owner Suzanne Goin’s other establishments A.O.C. and Hungry Cat very much. Los Angeles Magazine called Lucques the no.1 restaurant in LA recently, so we had high expectation. […]
Posts Tagged ‘Rib’
Cal Tech Athenaeum Buffet
By Freda in 02: PasadenaA friend of ours was a Caltech student (genius!) and belonged to the Caltech Faculty Club. He told us about the club’s Wednesday night buffet ($28) and that they have really good prime rib! Outsiders can only get in by being invited by a club member. So he invited a big group of us~ The […]
M Grill (Wilshire Park)
By Freda in 07: Mid-WilshireThere were four of us, looking for a walking distance bar/restaurant nearby where our house. I’m surprised to find this Brazilian Steak house across the street. I’m addicted to cheese bread. But they don’t have a full bar. The salad buffet has a pretty good selections. Love the non-oily crusty plantain especially. This place is […]
WD-50 (NYC: LES)
By Freda in 03: NYCRemember I said I would compensate all those bad deli food I had with one last BIG dinner at NY before I left? We finished our project on the very last day and we were ready to celebrate at night. Initially we booked a fine dinning place at Brooklyn but then we found out it’s […]
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