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STRIPSTEAK

October 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · American, Appetizer, Dinner, Fusion, Main Dish, New American, Restaurant Review

STRIPSTEAK
Mandalay Bay Resort Hotel & Casino
3950 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 632-7414
website
Ordered:
Trio of Duck Fat Fries
American Kobe Burger
Grilled Half Organic Chicken
10 oz. Filet Mignon
Spinach Soufflé
Review:
We were a little hesitant about trying another Michael Mina restaurant, simply because of how many he has opened under his new empire.  With the rapid accumulation of [...]

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Joe’s Restaurant

September 4th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Appetizer, Brunch, Californian, Dessert, Dinner, Drinks, French, Fusion, Happy Hour, Lunch, Main Dish, Mediterranean, New American, Restaurant Review, Snack, Spanish

Joe’s Restaurant
1023 Abbot Kinney Boulevard
Venice, California 90291
(310) 399-5811
website
Ordered:
Nightly Prix fixe Menu (items listed in review)
a la carte items:
Grilled Ahi Tuna with Seared Hudson Valley Foie Gras
Roasted Prime Sirloin of Beef
Chocolate Crunch Cake
Joe Miller Rose
John Daly
Review:
I have been a fan of Joe’s for years.  I love the fact that he churns out really delicious, classy [...]

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The Lounge at Charlie Palmer Bloomingdale’s

September 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · American, Appetizer, Dessert, Dinner, Drinks, Fusion, Happy Hour, Main Dish, New American, Restaurant Review, Snack, Vegetarian

The Lounge at Charlie Palmer Bloomingdale’s
South Coast Plaza
3333 South Bristol Street
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
website
Ordered:
Bleu Cheese Stuffed Dates, Bacon Wrapped
Crispy Veal Sweetbread, Fennel Caper Relish
Chicken Wings
Grilled Skirt Steak, Chimichurri, Roasted Peppers
Caramelized Banana Tarte Tatin
Review:
Since I last dined at Charlie Palmer SCP, the menu underwent a much needed overhaul and revival.  The current lounge menu featuring [...]

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