Arrived five minutes before their dinner service and there was already a small line, surprising for an otherwise empty strip mall in Santa Clara. Tonkotsu Ramen – broth was excellent with a layer of flat floating on top. The noodles had great texture, springy with a slight chewiness. Very simply topped with a slow cooked [...]
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ORENCHI RAMEN ***
January 24, 2011
Hawaii
March 2, 2010
Hawaii Eats March 2010 KCC Farmer’s Market – bbq abalone, delicious abalone bbq’d on the half shell. One stand had – excellent kalua pork, smokey and moist without being over cooked and stringy. The vendor said that it was done traditional emu style (by burying it), it was definitely better than a lot of the [...]
2009 Roundup
January 1, 2010
Memorable dishes and meals of 2009.Clams and Tripe starter – Incanto 4505 Chicharrones Peking duck flatbread; Asian Pear Salad with watercress, chinese celery, chili oil, roasted peanut; and Seared Beef Tongue with blackened grits, spicy mustard greens, pickled anchovy – Mission Street Food Panuchos de Pavo and Black Beans – Poc Chuc Lamb’s Tongue – Flour [...]
Food Map
June 11, 2007
About this Journal
January 2, 2001
This journal is to collect personal notes on positive experiences and places I might revisit. Key: **** Exceptional*** Recommended** Recommended if in the neighborhood* Would return I use an ‘ (apostrophe) to indicate a half. For example two and a half stars will appear as: **’ The notes on this site are my opinions of [...]
