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Portland Meetup with Cave de Lugny Winemaker Gregoire Pissot

March 22, 2012

Hey Portland! Wanna get your eat and drink on tonight? For FREE? Taste on 23rd is hosting a wine + food event in their adorable NW space this evening. Join Cave de Lugny winemaker Gregoire Pissot, for an evening of wine and food pairings. Food like cheese. Because cheese and wine pair nicely together. Tweet [...]

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Top Ten Adventures for San Francisco Foodie Tourists

February 21, 2012
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There are so many wonderful things that we San Francisco residents get to enjoy: exciting cultural events, breathtaking views, and a general indescribable pride, to name just a few. Depending on how you look at it, an added bonus—or the price we have to pay—is opening our sofa-beds and playing tour guide to more than [...]

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Taste and Travel Tuesday: Avoiding Desperation Hunger on Travel Days

March 22, 2011

I’ve lost track of the number of times I’ve successfully navigated my way from one city to another by train – maneuvering the slalom course of an Italian train station (remembering to validate my train tickets along the way), negotiating my way through a crowded train car, cramming my bag into whatever luggage storage option [...]

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How to Eat: The Follow-Up

March 2, 2011

A short follow- up to my recent post about how I’m approaching diet, nutrition, and a more natural food lifestyle.

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How to Eat Your Way through Spain

February 22, 2011
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For the culinary traveler, Spain is a paradise blessed with outrageous flavors and colorful concoctions. A trip to Spain is not complete without sampling its gastronomic offerings. So what is best to eat in Spain? Contrary to most beliefs, Spanish food is more than just paella and sangria. From tapas to seafood to desserts, the myriad of Spanish cuisine is extremely diverse and the choices limitless.

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Radda Trattoria

March 9, 2010

After my last post about Mateo Restaurant and that time I raved about how Mateo even got me in the doors in the first place, I was invited to join Megan Jansen (one of the restaurant’s owners) for the happy hour she hosts with a most amazingly eclectic group of folks on Friday nights.  I [...]

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