Archive for January, 2008
Bergamot Cafe
6 Comments Published by foodette January 24th, 2008 in Cafes, Los Angeles, Lunch, Restaurant Reviews, Santa Monica.I started a new job on Monday. While this is exciting for me in many respects, perhaps one of the best parts of changing jobs is…new restaurants to go to for lunch! Luckily for me, my new job is close to Bergamot Station, a community of art studios located in Santa Monica. [...]
Enoteca San Marco
11 Comments Published by foodette January 18th, 2008 in Cheese, Italian, Las Vegas, Mario Batali, New Year, Restaurant Reviews.Ah, Mario Batali, you know that I love you, right? But, I just don’t understand your “less expensive” Enoteca San Marco in the Venetian. If this was meant to whet my appetite for your fancier restaurant there, B&B, it sorely failed. As a matter of fact, I am no longer dreaming of [...]
Tao
3 Comments Published by foodette January 10th, 2008 in Asian Fusion, Japanese, Las Vegas, Lounges, New Year, Restaurant Reviews, Sushi, The Venetian.There is a lot of hype surrounding Vegas, and because of that, it can be hard to be impressed when you go. Everything is so talked up, so expected to be spectacular, that the element of surprise is often removed. However, Tao was everything I was promised it would be. A beautiful [...]
Postrio
4 Comments Published by foodette January 6th, 2008 in Las Vegas, Restaurant Reviews, The Venetian, Wolfgang Puck.Wolfgang Puck’s Postrio was the first restaurant my family and I visited during our stay at the Venetian. As a general fan of the celebrity chef, I really wanted to enjoy my meal there. However, I left feeling like it was both over-rated and over-priced. Even my husband asked, “Has Wolfgang Puck [...]
Happy 2008!
6 Comments Published by foodette January 4th, 2008 in Blogging Community, Las Vegas, New Year, Resolutions, The Venetian.Hi everyone! Happy New Year!
I know I haven’t written anything in a while, and shame on me. But, I was having too much fun living it up in Las Vegas with my family. I ate at a few wonderful restaurants, and a few that I would consider COMPLETELY overrated. All of [...]

