Food Blog

Edmonds WA

Near the Ferry Terminal: Rory’s. Edmonds was packed with people all there to stroll downtown streets to view an antique car show. While it was great to relive the past...

Seattle

Sports bar: Rough & Tumble Pub. Markets itself as Seattle’s sports bar for women’s sports. They have 18 screens so you can find all manner of sports on display. Very...

Coupeville WA

A special experience: The Oystercatcher. From the side street it looks a bit like a burger and beer joint. Step inside and you’ll wonder what’s in store. First taste…you know...

Coupeville WA

Right on Penn Cove: Front Street Grill. It’s a very busy place…a sign that the food has to be good! They have at least a dozen different preparations of mussels...

Montreal

Vietnamese-Laotian fusion: Restaurant HÀ. Originally Vietnamese in focus but with a second Chef taking the helm, they brought a Laotian mix.  In the Old City and don’t be concerned if...

San Francisco

Japantown Korean: Daeho Kalbijjim & Beef Soup. One of several locations, primarily in the Bay Area but, note a location near Seattle just across the lake in Bellevue. Story is...

Seattle

Multiple locations of this Vietnamese restaurant: Ba Bar. The menu is the same as the Capitol Hill location and is described as Vietnamese street food. It isn’t as extensive as...

Philadelphia

Dinner for 20 in the Old City: Panorama Wine Bar. Usually don’t post when dining with a group but we were able to choose our main course. I’d describe the...

Galapagos

All about marine iguanas but: Eloise Restaurant. Local food sustainably obtained with a focus on local seafood. Spanish influenced fusion cuisine. Started with one of the best Old Fashions I’ve...

Seattle

Jensen Marina Project Group: The Wayland Mill. Excellent, as expected, considering it’s the group that includes Saint Bread. Owned by Yasuaki Saito. The food is described as Yoshoku which is...

San Francisco

Lunch in Hayes Valley: Arbor. Think salads, burgers (beef and vegan),  fried chicken and fish sandwiches. The chicken sandwich was very good served on a house made brioche bun. Be...

San Francisco

SoMa neighborhood: Montesacro. Not your typical pizza joint. Pinsa is Rome style pizza which is “soft and cloud like” on the inside and made from a special flour sourced from...

San Francisco

Third Wheel Coffee: Lucinda’s Deli & More. Don’t be misled by the street view…this is a great spot for coffee and a pastry. It can be busy but the line...

Bozeman MT

Montana Beer and Chicken: Hop Lounge. This place is all about chicken…whole, fried, shredded, pulled…you name it. Multiple choices for the sauce to drown your chicken in. So, pick your...