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mythos
I take my camera everywhere on vacation, especially when visiting Universal’s Islands of Adventure, where the Wizarding World of Harry Potter is located. I’d wanted to go since it opened, and I finally ended up visiting. It was everything I thought it’d be and more, but this post is about incidental food blog material created ...
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johnny rockets
Food courts. Usually, the images they conjure to mind are of Burger Kings and A&Ws; greasy fast food and mega-giant corporations based around food court sales. Anyone ever seen a New York Fries outside of a mall/theatre food court? Not I! Then, there are some food courts that are notably not like this. The Westfield ...
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kingfish cafe
Recently, my family went on a shopping trip to Seattle. As usual, before we left, they asked me to find a restaurant to eat at. Originally, the Kingfish Cafe wasn’t on my list; however, the restaurants that were on the list quickly got vetoed for being “too expensive”. Alright, so I pitched the Kingfish Cafe, ...
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new york new york: the water club
When in New York last summer, my dad being the brunch connoisseur that he is (maybe a love of food is in the genes) brought us to the upscale Water Club for Sunday brunch. Maybe it’s just because I’m not from New York, but it seemed to me that it was located in a very ...
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new york new york: ippudo
This is what you see when you stand outside the door of New York City’s Ippudo. In a similar way to Vancouver’s ramen restaurants, the exterior of this world-famous ramen joint (Vancouver Slop calls it “so good, it’s freakish”) is understated and elegant and woody. Reminded me a bit of Motomachi Shokudo, actually, with all ...
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cabezon + a new look
Cabezon is a restaurant in Portland, Oregon, specializing in seafood. They run a fish market in the restaurant in the afternoons, so it’s a pretty safe bet they know their stuff. I visited Cabezon a while back, in November on a family trip to Portland. Interestingly, the name Cabezon has several meanings: it’s a species ...