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Opaque: Dining in the Dark

April 29, 2012 by 510foodie No Comments
My supper club had dinner at Opaque, the restaurant in San Francisco where you dine in the dark. The first thing you do is make your choices from a set menu while you are in the light. Our waitress, Mocha was born legally blind. She led our party of three like a human train to...
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Todd Taylor Wines: Yolo County

April 22, 2012 by 510foodie No Comments
Last weekend, I was invited to attend a private wine tasting event at the Todd Taylor Winery in the town of Clarksburg in Yolo County. Todd Taylor Winery is located a few minutes South of Sacramento inside the Old Sugar Mill with several other wineries. I had never done wine tasting in this area nor...
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Eating Alameda: Ark on Park

April 15, 2012 by 510foodie No Comments
My friend and I were headed to Alameda one weekday evening to grab a bite to eat. Park Street is filled with lots of restaurants and it appears more and more restaurants have been opening up there lately. Although Ark Chinese Restaurant has been in the neighborhood for a long time, it is a place...
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Southern Fried Chicken: Atlanta Style

April 8, 2012 by 510foodie No Comments
My favorite meal in Atlanta was my first meal. An early and long flight meant I didn’t want to wander too far from my hotel to have dinner. I discovered Sway which is a restaurant inside the Hyatt Regency, which is where I was staying in Downtown Atlanta. I made my same day Open Table...
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Tucson: The Sonoran Dog

April 1, 2012 by 510foodie No Comments
Before I headed out to Tucson, Arizona, I researched things to eat. I stumbled upon something called a Sonoran Dog. The Sonoran dog was introduced in Sonora, Mexico. Wikipedia defines it as “a hot dog wrapped in mesquite-smoked bacon then cooked on a grill or on a griddle, then topped with freshly chopped tomatoes, onions,...
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