Archive for November, 2007
Valentino
10 Comments Published by foodette November 30th, 2007 in Italian, Los Angeles, Michelin Stars, Restaurant Reviews, Santa Monica.By now, you all know that I wanted to go to a restaurant that got a Michelin Star for my anniversary, and I am happy to say that I got what I wanted. Last week, my husband and I celebrated our first year married at Valentino in Santa Monica. Let me tell you, [...]
Our Thanksgiving Anniversary
13 Comments Published by foodette November 27th, 2007 in American, Cooking, Thanksgiving.As I mentioned in a previous post, Thanksgiving this year fell on my husband’s and my one year anniversary. While we wanted to have a nice, romantic dinner for two, we were conflicted because we also wanted to have a traditional Thanksgiving meal. To compromise, we decided to make a traditional Thanksgiving dinner [...]
Gelazzi
8 Comments Published by foodette November 20th, 2007 in Denver, Dessert, Restaurant Reviews.What is it about being on vacation that makes one think they MUST have copious amounts of dessert? My final food-find of my trip to Denver is Gelazzi, an authentic gelato shop with an innovative twist: they also serve alcohol.
Not just any mixed drink can be had here. They serve two types of [...]
I Want to Celebrate my Anniversary with a Michelin Star
11 Comments Published by foodette November 15th, 2007 in Blogging Community, Los Angeles, Michelin Stars.So, most of you know that Los Angeles just got their first Michelin Guide, and that it was released yesterday. Amazingly enough, this coincides perfectly with my husband’s and my first anniversary, which is in one week! Yes, that means it’s on Thanksgiving. For the actual day of Thanksgiving, we are cooking a traditional meal [...]
Swimclub 32
3 Comments Published by foodette November 12th, 2007 in Brunch, Denver, Lounges, Restaurant Reviews.At the corner of Lowell and 32nd Street, there are two blocks of trendy restaurants, cafes, and shops. This is where my husband and I found ourselves, stomachs growling, on our second day in Denver (sorry, no camera!). We wanted to find something interesting for Sunday brunch, and since we ate at Pete’s [...]

