If you have a discerning, sophisticated palate and longed to find the perfect Restaurant, then this is your place. Chef/Owner Jeffrey Strauss has impressive volumes of accomplishments, people and corporations that he has cooked for.
Seafood
Jus Fishy – New York
Scent I cannot resist was in the air. Reminds me of the ocean. I drew closer and breathed deep. My eyes marveled at her golden skin. Flecks of gold glinted in the harsh fluorescent light. My tongue caressed her bare skin and I was lost. Exotic flavors filled overwhelmed my taste buds. Whiting, corn meal, salt, pepper, […]
Elite Event: Pacific Standard Coastal Kitchen
Food. Most of the time it just magically appears. I rarely get to see how it’s prepared. I rarely get to meet the chef. This night I met a Top Chef. Giselle Wellman who appeared on Top Chef Season 13 prepared the food and served us. She was very warm and genuine talking with us […]
Yelp Elite Week at The Hake
La Jolla. I learned to surf by Scripps Pier. I paddled out on a foam board and was told not to go underneath it. You can see the lights on the pier. In high school I spent many summers exploring the tide pools and taking photos. Soft golden light was perfect to accent a personal’s […]
Pig Heaven – New York
“Little pig, little pig, let me in. Little pig, little pig, let me in.” “Not by the hair of my chinny chin chin!” “I’m going to huff and puff” (little louder) “Huff and puff” (little louder) “Huff and puff” 3 Little Pigs Cute pigs inside and outside.
Yelp Elite Event: Taste Of Liberty Station
Liberty Station. Place was a Marine base most of my life. I never gave it much thought. I never gave it much thought after it was redeveloped and turned into shops and houses. I was excited to visit when I got the email there was going to be a Taste of Liberty Station yelp event. […]
Lemongrass Plates
Once upon a time there was a huge grill sending smoke into the air. A signal to the hungry that lemongrass chicken was ready to be consumed. The line was long at lunch but I’d go early as the first batch was coming off the grill. Chicken was delicious with the smoky flavor from the […]