5 out of 5 stars — Everything was perfect. With a name like Allure, you’d expect your dining experience to be the embodiment of all things delicious and sexy. And Executive Chef Melissa Magallon, of Allure in San Diego, delivers just that. Starting with the intimate bistro tables-for-two along San Diego’s 4th Avenue sidewalk,…
Tucson Eats Vegas, at Bobby Flay’s Mesa Grill in Las Vegas Tucson Eats Dinner in Vegas- I know you can put this review to good use because the direct flights to Sin City are always packed. A few weeks ago we ate dinner in Las Vegas, at celeb/Iron Chef Bobby Flay’s Caesars Palace restaurant, Mesa…
Mr. An’s Japanese Steakhouse: Teppan Steak, Sushi, & Seafood 3.5 Stars of 5 I can’t tell you the last time I was in a Japanese steakhouse, yet for some reason, a few nights ago, we decided to stop in at Mr. An’s Teppan Steak, Sushi, & Seafood on Oracle Road. Actually, “for some reason” is…
Proof that there is a God and she listens to me: Yamato’s Japanese Sushi Bar Sushi your thing? 4 out of 5 Spare me your sushi recommendations—that is, unless you agree that Yamato’s Japanese Sushi Restaurant on Grant is the best Sushi in Tucson. Given the combination of expensive food and the fact that the…
Wilco round 2 Tucson .75 out of 5 Wilco takes a second hit as it appears they have managed to lower their level of service. TED reviewed them not that long ago. In today’s review, associate food blogger Cori appears to be saying Wilco is a “will not” be going there ever again. Associate review…
Core Upscale dining inside of the Ritz Carlton at Dove Mountain, Tucson AZ. If you are looking for upscale and also have a few extra bucks on hand (around $50 per person or more) then Core is worth every penny and highly recommended. As you might expect from a Ritz Carlton, the meal and ambiance…
Cafe Poca Cosa C- (the only thing that saves them is the place is beautiful) 2 out of 5 stars It was a Saturday date night when we found ourselves welcomed to the colorful flair and lively ambiance of downtown Tucson’s Cafe Poca Cosa before walking over to the Rialto to catch Kathleen Madigan’s comedy…
We award Tavolino a rare 4.75 out of 5. This is an excellent Italian Restaurant Or A+ Last minute I asked, “Hey, where we goin’?” Tavolino Ristorante Italiano was the answer. So, in the middle of what has been some pretty busy family time, we made more time to celebrate my mother in law’s birthday. …
Rating A ++ Or 4 stars out of 4 Everyone has to eat sooner or later, so we might as well talk about it. Agree or disagree, your replies are valued. OK so wu wu! Or I should say Mahi encrusted Mahi! The Blue Fin was the most fun I have had eating a meal…
