We had date tonight at Zen here in downtown Alameda. The Kakuni Pork Belly was to die for.
Category Archives: Food
Dragon Rouge
Yesterday we had brunch at the Dragon Rouge here in Alameda.
Back to Honolulu
Had 24 hours in Honolulu to fix a problem. Needless to say I didn’t have time to do anything but eat a couple of meals and sleep.
Honolulu March 2011
Work calls again in Honolulu. I usually don’t make the effort to eat well as I hate eating alone and am usually too tired to call anyone. This time I made an effort to break some of my habits and made dinner commitments. I flew in Tuesday about noon and worked until 5:30 (13 hr …
Scallops
Tonight, Sandy treated me to seared scallops in an orange reduction for dinner, yum!
Just nifty @ 50
Today I turned 50 and if you would have asked me 20 years ago, I probably thought I’d be dead by now. We dropped Mommi off @ SFO and then quickly shuttled on over to Lake Chalet for lunch. We had a quiet dinner just the 2 of us. Sandy made me a smoked salmon …
PreBirthday Dinner
As Mommi & Bengie are leaving tomorrow we went out and celebrated my birthday with a dinner at Il Fornaio courtesy of Bengie. Prawns, gnocchi, pork chop wrapped with pork, lobster ravioli & tiramisu… While it wasn’t like the food in Italy it still gave me that overstuffed feeling on the drive back home.
Barin mini reunion
Mommi & Bengie flew in tonight. Sandy had corned beef in slow cooker all day. We dined on it for dinner.
Weekend
Had a pretty lazy weekend, ate out, mowed the lawn. Oh but we did manage to go a birthday party for Beth. Here’s some random stuff…
LA adventures
Had some training in the home office (I haven’t been there in 3 yrs). Later we had a short visit with my Ma. The tonkotsu ramen at Ramen Yamadaya was to die for… I got mine with a big slab of pork belly. I also had a chance to revisit one of my favorite pastrami …