Los Felix in Coconut Grove

When you want a Michelin star meal and want to get away from the truffles and the caviar that are in so many fine dining dishes, Los Felix offers a corn or maize forward menu with offerings of the day's catch. No chef's tasting menu at this place, but the serving staff will recommend items for you based on any preferences.  What I particularly...

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Cafe Monarch in Scottsdale, Arizona

Fine dining in Scottsdale, Cafe Monarch has a changing menu adding a new dish every 2-3 weeks. They offer several menus including an eight course chef tasting menu as well as a vegetarian along with meat eating four course with two different wine recommendation lists. Every member of their serving staff is trained and certified via the Court of Mas...

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Kai at Wild Horse Pass in Chandler, Arizona

A very good meal, a very good experience. The only restaurant in Arizona to have both the AAA Five Diamond and Forbes Five Star restaurant award, Kai (meaning seed in O'odham or Pima language) restaurant is set in a resort just outside of Phoenix. The cuisine showcases local American Indian tribal ingredients. The service was quite exceptional as w...

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Cities Skylines 2: My first weekend

After putting in a solid weekend with the game, I have to readily admit that it is quite the enjoyable game. Only having close to 600 hours with Cities Skylines 1, I am eager to spend time with this one  There are quite a bit of annoyed peeps on the Steam discussion as well as the paradox interactive forums. Some of it is pretty well backed up...

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L'Atelier Miami Fall 2023 menu experience

The new fall menu is out from L'Atelier in Miami and it has a good assortment of traditional fall flavors including maple bacon, honeynut squash and chestnuts but also with the fine dining twist including foie gras, coconut laminated pastry dishes and elderberry. The nice thing about this menu is you can come back and have a different variation as ...

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