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Entries from September 2009

Dinner at The Little Door on March 29, 2008

September 15th, 2009 · No Comments

The Little Door
8164 West 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90048
USA
+1 (323) 951-1210
www.thelittledoor.com
French Cuisine with a Mediteranean flair
Restaurant: 3/5
The Little Door is located on 3rd street between the Beverly Center and The Grove. The restaurant has a very nice French provencal decor and is relatively comfortable. It is a very hip place with, of course, a very [...]

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Tags: California · Los Angeles · United States

Lunch at Purple Fusion on February 29, 2008

September 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Purple Fusion
The Promenade at Howard Hughes Center
6081 Center Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90045
USA
+1 (310) 568-9736
Chinese Cuisine
Restaurant: 3/5
Purple Fusion is located on the upper deck on at The Promenade at Howard Hughes Center just at the edge of Culver City. This unassuming mixed-bag of shops and quick-bite eats has been my happy lunch-hour provider for the [...]

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Tags: California · Los Angeles · United States

Dinner at Massimo on January 27, 2008

September 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Massimo
9513 Santa Monica Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
USA
+1 (310) 273-7588
www.massimobh.com
Italian Cuisine
Restaurant: 3/5
Massimo is located in the heart of Beverly Hills. The restaurant has a nice cozy classical decor and is comfortable. If parking on the street is the problem (usually it is), try one of the Beverly Hills city public parking.
Service: 2.5/5
Service was good. Our waiters [...]

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Tags: Beverly Hills · California · United States

Lunch at Du-par’s on January 1, 2008

September 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Du-par’s
6333 West 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90036
USA
+1 (323) 933-8446
www.dupars.com
Diner
Restaurant: 2/5
Du-par’s is located in the very popular farmer’s market of West Hollywood, at the corner of Third and Fairfax. The restaurant, renovated in 2006, has a typical diner decor and is relatively comfortable. The patio is very nice and I highly recommend to get a table [...]

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Tags: California · Los Angeles · United States

Lunch at The Ivy on December 1, 2007

September 11th, 2009 · No Comments

The Ivy
113 N Robertson Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048
USA
+1 (310) 274-8303
New American cuisine
Restaurant: 3/5
The Ivy is located in the heart of West Hollywood. The restaurant is comfortable and has a nice shabby chic decor. The patio is very nice and definitely the place to be. If you can get a table on the patio (I had [...]

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Tags: California · Los Angeles · United States

Lunch at Firebirds on November 23, 2007

September 10th, 2009 · No Comments

Firebirds
Suite 910
8030 Renaissance Parkway
Durham, NC 27713
USA
+1 (323) 933-8446
www.firebirdsrockymountaingrill.com
Grill
Restaurant: 2.5/5
Du-par’s is located at the very nice Southpoint mall in Durham. The restaurant is pretty comfortable and has a western decor.
Service: 2/5
Service was good but unremarkable and a bit slow. They could do with a bit more staff.
Food: 0.5/5
I had buffalo meat-loaf. The meat-loaf was served with [...]

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Tags: Durham · North Carolina · United States

Dinner at Kyochon Chicken on November 9, 2007

September 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Kyochon Chicken
3833 West 6th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90006
USA
+1 (213) 739-9292
Fast food
Restaurant: 1.5/5
Kyochon Chicken is located in the heart of Koreatown. As you can expect from a fast food, there is no real decor and the comfort is minimum. Additionally, parking in the area may be difficult.
Service: 3/5
Service was very good for a fast food: we [...]

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Tags: California · Los Angeles · United States

Lunch at The Belvedere (Peninsula Hotel) on October 21, 2007

September 8th, 2009 · No Comments

The Belvedere
Peninsula Beverly Hills Hotel
9882 Santa Monica Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
USA
+1 (310) 551-2888
beverlyhills.peninsula.com
Modern American Cuisine
Restaurant: 4.5/5
The Belvedere is located at the Peninsula Hotel, in the heart of Beverly Hills. The restaurant, with it’s traditional decor, is really comfortable. The patio at the back of the restaurant is really nice. I highly advise to get [...]

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Tags: Beverly Hills · California · Los Angeles · United States

Dinner at The Dining Room (Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel) on October 5, 2007

September 7th, 2009 · No Comments

The Dining Room
Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel
Amager Blvd. 70
DK-2300 Copenhagen S
Denmark
+45 3396 5858
www.thediningroom.dk
Danish Cuisine
Restaurant: 4/5
The Dining Room is located in Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel near the center of Copenhagen. The restaurant has a nice modern decor and is very comfortable. You should reserve a table near the window as the The Dining Room has a [...]

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Tags: Copenhagen · Denmark

Lunch at Nyhavns Færgekro on October 5, 2007

September 6th, 2009 · No Comments

Nyhavns Færgekro
Nyhavn 5
1051 København K
Denmark
+45 33 15 15 88
www.nyhavnsfaergekro.dk
Danish Cuisine
Restaurant: 3/5
Nyhavns Færgekro is located in New Hafen, in the heart of Copenhagen. The restaurant has a traditional decor and is relatively comfortable. I highly recommend the very nice terrace, a good place for “flirt and skirts”.
Service: 2/5
Service was good but very slow. As the restaurant [...]

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Tags: Copenhagen · Denmark