Ice cream in Berkeley at Ici. Pink Peppermint, nice minty flavor with small chunks of sweet peppermint candy. Interesting color. Candied Tangerine, not a very strong citrus flavor. The candied chunks taste just like the pieces of fruit in fruit cake, but a little too small to add enough interest to this very subtle flavor [...]
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Ici**’
December 31, 2007
SEA SALT Lunch**’
December 28, 2007
Back to Sea Salt, this time for lunch. Started with some cold items, Hawaiian Blue Prawns, Kumamoto, Kushi (?), and Luna Oysters. The Kumamoto had a lightly sea flavored brine with a sweet finish, the kushi had a very salty brine and a creamy texture a little more substantial than the kumi, the luna was [...]
SEA SALT****
August 21, 2007
Le Grand Aioli Dinner at Sea Salt . The seafood was excellent, the family style format of the special evening was not well executed. The patio of the restaurant is beautiful and they need to work on getting the heat lamps working consistently. The food and the service was excellent. Definitely go back. MENURadishes with [...]
Sketch Ice Cream*
July 6, 2007
The only thing I like about Sketch’s Ice Cream in Berkeley is that it is made with good Strauss Yogurt. Other than that, I was not impressed by the flavors or the incredibly high price of $4.50 for a half a cup of ice cream. I tried the burnt caramel, the hazelnut and the blueberry [...]