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Entries from June 2008

Dinner at Ladurée on June 27, 2008

June 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Ladurée
75, avenue des Champs Elysées
75008 Paris
France
+33 (0) 1 40 75 08 75
www.laduree.fr
French cuisine
Restaurant: 3.5/5
Ladurée has multiple locations in Paris. They are mainly a patisserie but also have a tea salon and/or a restaurant in certain locations. I visited the restaurant located on the iconic avenue des Champs Elysées as I arrived late in Paris and [...]

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Tags: France · Paris

Lunch at Gusto on June 26, 2008

June 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Gusto
Edward Pavilion
Albert Dock
Liverpool, L3 4AD
UK
+44 (0) 870 401 2125
www.estestest.co.uk
British cuisine
Restaurant: 2.5/5
Gusto, formerly Est Est Est is located in the center of Liverpool, on the waterfront in one of the world heritage buildings of Albert dock. The restaurant has a nice cozy decor an is relatively comfortable.

Service: 3/5
The service was very good. It was relatively fast [...]

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Tags: Liverpool · United Kingdom

Dinner at Circo on June 25, 2008

June 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Circo
Britannia Pavilion
Albert Dock
Liverpool, L3 4AD
UK
+44 (0) 151 709 7097
www.circoliverpool.com
British cuisine
Restaurant: 3.5/5
Circo is located in the center of Liverpool, on the waterfront in one of the world heritage buildings of albert dock. The restaurant has a very interesting freak show decor. With the help of numerous candles and strange light fixtures, the athmosphere is quite sureal. [...]

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Tags: Liverpool · United Kingdom

Dinner at Chez Kristof on June 24, 2008

June 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Chez Kristof
111 Hammersmith Grove
London, W6 0NQ
UK
+44 (0) 208 741 1177
www.chezkristof.co.uk
French cuisine
Restaurant: 3/5
Chez Kristof is located in Hammersmith, in London west side. The restaurant has a very nice cozy decor and is very comfortable.

Service: 3.5/5
Service was excellent. Our waitress not only made genuine efforts to please us but was able to recommend a bottle of wine [...]

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Tags: London · United Kingdom

Lunch at Wagamama on June 24, 2008

June 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Wagamama
30 Kensington Street
Brighton, BN1 4AJ
UK
+44 (0) 127 368 8892
www.wagamama.com
Japanese Cuisine / Ramen Bar
Restaurant: 2/5
Wagamama is located in the heart of Brighton, on the British south coast. While they did make an effort to create the decor, it feel more like a cafeteria than a restaurant. The comfort is minimum as the emphasis is on practicality.
Service: [...]

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Tags: Brighton · United Kingdom

Lunch at Saddle Peak Lodge on June 15, 2008

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Saddle Peak Lodge
419 Cold Canyon Road
Calabasas, CA 91302
USA
+1 (818) 222-3888
www.saddlepeaklodge.com
American Cuisine, Wild Game
Restaurant: 4/5
Saddle Peak Lodge is located in Calabasas, in the middle of the hills not far from Malibu. The restaurant has a very nice hunting lodge decor and is very comfortable. They have very affordable valet parking in front of the restaurant ($3.5 [...]

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Tags: Calabasas · California · Los Angeles · United States

Dinner at Vermont on June 10, 2008

June 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Vermont
1714 North Vermont Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90027
USA
+1 (323) 661-6163
www.vermontrestaurantonline.com
Comtemporary American Cuisine
Restaurant: 2.5/5
Vermont is located in the Los Feliz, between Hollywood and Glendale. The restaurant has a nice spanish classical decor and is fairly comfortable. The lighting is particularly nice late in the evening, so don’t go there too early. As parking is difficult in [...]

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Tags: California · Los Angeles · United States