In Georgetown is a fantastic Italian restaurant called Filomena’s. You know it’s going to be great as soon as you enter and see grandma making gnocchi by hand and smell the garlic. Pictured here is a lobster pasta dish along with lamb sausage. The pasta was loaded with chunks of lobster and the lamb sausageContinue reading “Dinner at Filomena’s – Washington DC (Georgetown)”
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I Love Donner Kebab – Paris
Along the Paris streets there are vendors and restaurants grilling meat and poultry. Here a vendor grills whole pigs on a rotisserie. These places are packed with locals. Don’t pass by without trying it. I Love Donner Kebab – Paris France Authentic Donner Kebab! I love this stuff, who doesn’t? This street was packed withContinue reading “I Love Donner Kebab – Paris”
Le Chai Adrien – Paris
Near my hotel was the Restaurant Adrien. It looked really charming so I decided to give it a try. In France, Le plat du jour is the daily special (literally, “dish of the day”) which is usually part of le menu. Ordering the ‘dish of the day’ is exactly what I did. So much food! Le ChaiContinue reading “Le Chai Adrien – Paris”
Dinner in Paris – Terroir Parisien
Dinner at Terroir Parisien was wonderful! Absolutely the finest meal I had in Paris. This was the starter, an assortment of duck pate, rabbit, lamb, and more. It was all delicious. At the table next to mine was a family vacationing from Japan. I saw this on their table and I inquired about it. NotContinue reading “Dinner in Paris – Terroir Parisien”
Food in AIX-en-Provence
So many shops offering desserts and pastries in Aix it’s hard to make a choice. Food in AIX-en-Provence Macaroni and French ham. Sandwiches and quiche. Looks yummy!
Monday Night Seafood Buffet at Caneel Bay Resort
Every Monday night the Caneel Bay Resort hosts an all you can eat seafood buffet that includes all the caribbean lobster you handle. I ate two and a half lobsters! At any one time the grill is cooking up twenty or thirty lobsters. Other items included shrimp, grouper, salads, and a very large dessert offering.
The Beach Bar, St John
After an exciting day at the beach, we stop by the Beach Bar for one or more infamous “painkillers”, while sharing a shrimp and fries basket to get us through until dinner time. The Beach Bar is a favorite hangout of tourists as well as the locals. On many evenings you can hear the soundsContinue reading “The Beach Bar, St John”
Eating Gelato in Italy
Gelato shops can always be found no matter where you visit in Italy. The hard part comes when trying to pick a flavor. One gelato shop in near the Pantheon in Rome serves well over 75 different gelato flavors.