Archive for November, 2011

30 Nov
2011

Bistro Jeanty Restaurant Review, Yountville

Posted by Foodnut.com, November 30th, 2011

Bistro Jeanty Yountville exterior decor

Why did we dine here? – Bistro Jeanty was one of the last major restaurants in Yountville that we have not reviewed. Has any foodie knows, this town is an eaters paradise. As good a reason as any to give it a try! They lost their Michelin star a couple years back, so we did not have high expectations. Would this place make up for not going to Redd?

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28 Nov
2011

Umami Burger Restaurant Review, San Francisco

Posted by Foodnut.com, November 28th, 2011

Umami Burger San Francisco exterior decor

“Umami is a pleasant savory taste imparted by glutamate, a type of amino acid, and ribonucleotides, including inosinate and guanylate, which occur naturally in many foods including meat, fish, vegetables and dairy products. As the taste of umami itself is subtle and blends well with other tastes to expand and round out flavors, most people don’t recognize umami when they encounter it, but it plays an important role making food taste delicious.”

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23 Nov
2011

Terra Restaurant Review, St. Helena

Posted by Foodnut.com, November 23rd, 2011

Terra St Helena exterior decor

Terra is a one Michelin star restaurant in the heart of the Napa wine country, St. Helena. The owners also run Ame in San Francisco. Earlier in 2011, they added Bar Terra next door which serves more informal items.

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21 Nov
2011

Champagne Restaurant Review, Millbrae

Posted by Foodnut.com, November 21st, 2011

Champagne Restaurant Millbrae Interior Decor

Why did we dine here? – Champagne Restaurant is a more casual sister restaurant to Champagne Seafood in San Mateo. A friend had been here several times and recommended it.
This restaurant is more of a Hong Kong style noodle house but has most of the other restaurant’s menu. Champagne gets a lot of to go business from the folks upstairs.

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9 Nov
2011

Tin Lung Heen Restaurant Review, Hong Kong

Posted by Foodnut.com, November 9th, 2011

Tin Lung Heen Hong Kong Interior Decor

Why did we here? – This restaurant is located in the brand spanking new Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong, making it a no-brainer for those seeking out beautiful new restaurants.

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2 Nov
2011

Straits Restaurant Review

Posted by Foodnut.com, November 2nd, 2011

Straits Restaurant Burlingame Exterior

Straits Burlingame

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