Mala Yuanyang Hotpot
Shortly after our late lunch at Din Tai Fung, Mimi and I met up with our friend Gary who kindly booked a reservation at Mala Yuanyang Hotpot. Mala (马辣) is […]
Tag Archives: Beef
Hafuu, Kyoto
I have to apologize for taking so long to post this one. Such a gem of a steak house should not be hidden away in the depths of my files. […]
Gonpachi
Mimi and I took a recent visit from a friend as an opportunity to check out Gonpachi in Roppongi, Tokyo. This is the restaurant that purportedly inspired the set for […]
Mockingbird Bistro
My family has been following Owner/Executive Chef John Sheely for over half my life. When he ventured off to open up the cozy Mockingbird Bistro on the edge of River […]
A Home Cooked Meal
Knowing our love of Bún bò and never missing a chance to cook us a meal, Mimi’s mom decided to throw a family dinner party to welcome us back. Good […]
Hubcap Grill
I ended up trying Hubcap Grill because it is down the street from Gatlin’s BBQ, which had just sold out for the day. The selection of burgers and fries is […]
Pho and Bún bò
With the large Vietnamese population in Houston, there are abundant Pho restaurants to choose from. When it comes to comfort foods, its hard to beat a nice big bowl of […]
Goode ol Gatlin’s BBQ
My old classmate Adry, who shares a deep love of BBQ ribs with me, suggested meeting up at Gatlin’s BBQ. A place that opened up while Mimi and I were […]
Vinh Hoa
After Mimi had a bit of time to decompress from her business travels, it was time to meet up with some family for a feast. We chose an old favorite […]
Fleming’s Steakhouse
My second craving was for a nice big steak. Finding a nice cut for a reasonable price in Japan is quite a challenge so I dropped by Fleming’s with my […]
