…and the US. I had this wonderful beverage at Barefoot Coffee Roasters in Santa Clara. These guys are fanatics about great coffee. I’ve been going to them for over a year now. Strangely, I found out about them from someone in Texas from an online coffee forum. I currently get all my espresso from them [...]
Posts from ‘April, 2006’
‘World’s best restaurant’ named
London based Restaurant magazine has named the world’s top 50 restaurants for 2006. El Bulli tops the list, which I think is absolutely deserved. French Laundry at #4 looks to be in the correct ballpark (as is Per Se). While I agree with some of the restaurants included, I really wonder how they came up [...]
Mystery drink
The drink: Purchased at: OK, I hate to write about bad experiences but this “latte” was terrible. I drank it at Coffee Society in Campbell. First off, it was extremely watery. The espresso they were using couldn’t stand up to milk one bit. They served it into a cold glass that immediately dropped the temperature [...]
It’s just an egg…or is it?
I’ve tried just about every conventional and organic egg in the Northern California market and I strongly believe Clover Stornetta Farms Organic Brown Eggs are the best. They have the cleanest flavor of any. If there are happy chickens in California, I have to believe they are living on this farm. The eggs are wonderfully [...]
Storming the USA: “100 Dinners in 100 Nights”
Stormhoek is sponsoring an exciting concept. From their site, “We’ll supply the wine, the bloggers supply the people and the conversation.” I’m really interested in trying their wines and meeting some fellow bloggers. I’ll be attending the May 25th dinner in San Mateo, setup by Kai Chang. Here is a link to the evite. I [...]