The French Laundry (Yountville, CA)

Maverick (SF, CA)

This place specializes in "regional cuisine," but it was unclear which region. Their signature dish is Southern Fried Chicken, but we didn't get it because it was kind of intimidating.
Mac & Cheese (left) and Baltimore Crab Puffs (right)
Baby beet salad
Cascade Mountain arctic char with blue prawn and baby carrots
Pork tenderloin with cippolini onion, butternut squash, and apple butter

Hung Ry (NY, NY)

Last meal before discovering shellfish allergy!

Nombe (SF, CA)

This Japanese place in our neighborhood turned out to be pretty unremarkable, but channel 4 was filming something for a local eats segment. The owner called it "K-RON" instead of "KRON 4." :)
Oden, wild nori rice, miso soup
Beignets

Contigo (SF, CA)

Wood oven roasted Monterey sardine and avocado toast with pickled onions and smoked salt
Bomba - sausage stuffed potato fritter with spicy tomato sauce and allioli
brussels sprout leaves sauteed with brown butter, hazelnuts and fried capers
Andalusian style spinach and chickpeas simmered with spices and sherry vinegar
Hawaiian Ahi tuna a la planxa with seared broccoli di cicco and Romesco sauce

Roy's (SF, CA)

Macadamia-encrusted mahi mahi
Short ribs
Molten chocolate cake (left) and Macadamia tart (right)

Friend of a Farmer (NY, NY)

Brunch with DRo & JWu! Yummy!

Fifteen East (NY, NY)

Seaweed salad
Housemade soba noodles
Tuna flight
Wagu beef

Palm Court @ the Plaza (NY, NY)

Afternoon tea with my sister
Eloise in the lobby!

Destino (SF, CA)

Arepas de queso con ropa vieja (pulled pork shoulder)
Roasted acorn squash with potato curry
Surprise!
Double chocolate bunuelos
Banana dulce de leche empanadas

Xanath (SF, CA)

OMG. This ice cream place on Valencia has at least four different flavors of vanilla!

B3 (SF, CA)

B3 = Bottles, Burgers, Bites. Personally, I think Burgers, Beer, Bleh would have been more apropos.
Egg sandwich with mushrooms & blue cheese
"Western" burger with bacon, cheddar, and an onion ring on top

JoJo (NY, NY)

Butternut squash soup with black trumpet mushrooms
Arugula salad with artichoke hearts, pine nuts, and lemon
Ravioli with three cheeses, baby beets, poppy seeds, and balsalmic vinegar
Passion Pavlova with whipped
Passionfruit sorbet inside!

Lucille's Bad To The Bone BBQ (Boca Raton, FL)

What's better than baby back ribs? Baby back ribs with corn, mashed potatoes, and a corn muffin!