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L'Ami Louis (first dinner)

L'Ami Louis may be my favorite restaurant ... in the world. Although September is not the best time to dine there since the fresh scallops do not come in until...

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Oregon Grille

My local restaurant was the venue for a meeting of some of my wife's best friends, and a "magnum force" tasting of wines given the fact there were ten of...

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Dinner - La Beaugravière

After a previous lunch at Beaugravière, I looked forward to a return visit for dinner during my long sojourn in the Rhône Valley. There were so many things on the...

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Lunch - La Beaugravière

My favorite southern Rhône restaurant is undeniably La Beaugravière. I have been eating here for over fifteen years, and the husband and wife team of Tina and Chef Guy Jullien...

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The Painted Lady

Visitors to the Willamette Valley should try this relatively new restaurant located in the little town of Newberg, which is situated in the heart of Oregon Pinot Noir country. The...

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The Cuisine of Tomasso Restaurant

Perhaps my favorite Italian cuisine in the United States is from Chef Tom at Tomasso's in Brooklyn, NY. Although he is certainly capable of turning out more refined cuisine, I...

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Snake River Grill on the Town Square

This is a terrific restaurant in Jackson Hole that I highly recommend for both its great wine list and the brilliant cooking of Chef Jeff Drew. The ambience is right...

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Grouse Mountain Grill

An excellent restaurant with young chef Ted Schneider at the helm, this lovely venue offers gorgeous views of the village of Beaver Creek and the surrounding mountains. Our meal began...

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Juniper Restaurant

This is a modern-styled contemporary restaurant in the small village of Edwards, just south of Vail and Beaver Creek, Colorado. The food was very good, with the exception of the...

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