Archive for $50 or more
June 15, 2008 at 12:59 pm
· Filed under $20 to $30, $50 or more, 4 Forks, Italian, Mediterranean, Orange County, Southern California, wine link
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Costa Mesa, CA
Mediterranean – hints of Italy, Spain and France
$20 and up
Our rating: 4 fork
I love it when I can share a new place with friends. Especially one that is off the beaten path, is a good value and has wonderful food like the Old Vide Cafe. On my first visit I went with my accountant and split the Read the rest of this entry »
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August 19, 2007 at 8:32 am
· Filed under $50 or more, Europe, France, French
Paris, France
French
$50 or more
Our rating: 1 fork
If you find yourself in Paris in August sometimes you have limited, elegant dining
opportunities. This is what led us to Fouget for an overpriced, forgettable meal.
Luckily…
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July 21, 2002 at 1:43 pm
· Filed under $50 or more, 2 Forks, American, Orange County, USA
Newport Beach, CA
American
$50 or more
Our rating: 2 forks
Living in California provides an opportunity to grill most any day of the year, so
going out for a steak is mostly about the sides and the atmosphere…
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June 11, 2002 at 3:52 pm
· Filed under $50 or more, 5 forks, Europe, France, French
La Celle, Provence France
French
$50 or more
Our rating: 5 forks
Once upon a time, Abbaye de La Celle was a 12th century Benedictine Abbey. Today,
it’s a wonderful restaurant and four star hotel, conveniently located to two
destination…
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June 9, 2002 at 1:41 pm
· Filed under $50 or more, 5 forks, French, Orange County, USA
Newport Beach, CA
French
$50 or more
Our rating: 5 forks
07-25-07 Update. However, rumor has it that they are reopening in a new location
(hint, check the Arches on Coast Highway – and no not the Golden Arches).
Closed…
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March 2, 2002 at 3:52 pm
· Filed under $50 or more, 4 Forks, American, Northern California, USA
Larkspur, CA
American
$50 or more
Our rating: 4 forks
Spectacular food in a spectacular location. Most everything from the kitchen is
worth trying – dishes liked seared ahi with spicy sesame vinaigrette, roulade of
pork tenderloin on wilted…
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November 14, 2001 at 1:41 pm
· Filed under $50 or more, 4 Forks, American, Orange County, USA
Orange, CA
American
$50 or more
Our rating: 4 forks
The Hobbit is a venerable institution in Orange County, serving seven course meals
to a packed house almost nightly. Their menu entrees are published weeks in
advance for…
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August 1, 2001 at 3:52 pm
· Filed under $50 or more, 3 Forks, French, Southeastern U.S., USA
Memphis, TN
French
$50 or more
Our rating: 3 forks
An institution in Memphis, Chez Philippe is at home in the historic Peabody Hotel.
The service is refined, but the food a bit over done on presentation, and…
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April 11, 2000 at 10:40 pm
· Filed under $50 or more, 5 forks, Japanese, Los Angeles County, USA
Beverly Hills, CA
Japanese
$50 or more
Our rating: 5 forks
I have had many amazing meals at this world famous Japanese restaurant. Not just
great sushi. I love the soft shell crab roll – this crunchy, delectable treat
is…
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November 1, 1999 at 3:52 pm
· Filed under $50 or more, 3 Forks, American, Northwestern U.S., USA
Morrison, CO
American
$50 or more
Our rating: 3 forks
Sam Arnold’s Morrison, Colorado restaurant. This special occasion restaurant, is
full of charm and an unusual menu. At The Fort it is mostly about game meats, and
trying…
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