Joe’s Imports, Chicago, March 2020
Valeria and I were looking for a more casual place to have dinner one Saturday night. Browsing through the options on OpenTable, we came across Joe's Imports. It advertised a…
Bellemore, Chicago, February 2020
My last review of Bellemore was in March, 2019. It was the last of a series of three reviews that had become rather repetitive in praising the food, wine, and…
Bellemore, Chicago, March 2019
I have posted two previous reviews of Bellemore, last August and last November. Both Valeria and I enjoyed those meals very much, so we decided to return as the calendar…
The Chocolate Sanctuary, Gurnee, IL, Nov. 2018
Valeria and I usually save our dining out for when we are in downtown Chicago, where there is a seemingly infinite number of restaurants to choose from. However, there are…
Central Park Boathouse Restaurant, NYC, November 2017
I hope you enjoyed the stroll through New York City's Central Park that I shared with you in my previous blog post. We ended the day having a late lunch at…
Dinner, Auberge du Soleil, Rutherford, Napa Valley, CA, April 2014
Have you ever wanted to stay in an über luxurious resort with amazing spa services, gourmet restaurants, suites that might be bigger than your apartment or house and beautifully decorated grounds?…
