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April 12, 2024On a beautiful Spring Day, I drove with my family to Napa Valley for a fantastic day of wine tasting. The…
Read MoreChef Chu’s-Gourmet Chinese Fare
April 5, 2024On a recent visit to northern California, I was invited to dinner at Chef Chu’s Chinese gourmet restaurant. An institution with…
Read MoreBistro Jeanty- Napa Valley
March 29, 2024For Persian New Year which is the first day of Spring and called Nowruz (new day) I took a few days…
Read MoreLa Bonne Vache- Washington, DC
February 9, 2024La Boone Vache is a wonderful new local French inspired neighborhood restaurant in the Georgetown section of Washington, DC. The…
Read MorePulcinella Restaurant- Great casual Italian fare
January 12, 2024Pulcinella Restaurant in McLean Virginia is a little gem on the corner of a strip shopping center. Melo, the owner…
Read MoreYELLOW the café- Cuisine from the Levant- Washington, DC
December 29, 2023YELLOW café by Chef Michael Rafidi is a slice of heaven in the historic Georgetown section of Washington, DC. This small…
Read MoreMartabban by Hemat Oberoi- Modern Indian Cuisine-Abu Dhabi
December 8, 2023On a recent trip to Abu Dhabi, I was intrigued by the caliber of restaurants, the quality, and the value for…
Read MoreBeirut Sur Mer-Saadiyat Cultural District-Abu Dhabi
December 1, 2023After a fantastic tour of the Louvre on Saadiyat island, which is the new cultural island in Abu Dhabi, we were…
Read MoreBelgrave- Persian Fare- Abu Dhabi
November 22, 2023Traveling overseas I at times crave Persian food which is my comfort food. When traveling in the Middle East I am…
Read MoreLe Petit Maison- Abu Dhabi
November 17, 2023I encountered such great international cuisine on a recent trip to Abu Dhabi. Every venue I visited had great service, food…
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