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A banana split straight out of a Norman Rockwell poster, including the ubiquitous cherry on top.
Chana Masala (Chick Pea Curry) with Garlic Naan
Grilled Spiny Lobster with Ancho Chili Lime Butter
Wurstkuche's Truffles Glazed Fries.
Roasted Romanesco with Salsa Verde
Linguine with Clams and Bacon
Oysters with watermelon and sake.
Super Healthy Minestrone
Carne Asada and Chorizo Tacos.
Breakfast Pizza: Bacon, Hash Browns, and a perfectly cooked egg nestled on top. Total perfection.
Khanum Krog (Thai custards) from the Thai Temple in Berkeley.
Grilled Figs with Ice Cream, Olive Oil, and Balsamic.
The Rincon Martini (Gin, Honeydew, and Roasted Grapes) form Providence in Hollywood.
Rainbow Trout Roe on Blinis at Petrossian West Hollywood.
Shrimp, Peach, and Fennel Salad
Cornflake Crusted French Toast
The Rio Oso Gem, the ultimate summer peach.
Ambrosia Melon, Mint, and Watermelon Agua Fresca
La Fresa: Tequila infused with fresh strawberries, muddled with a little lime and agave nectar.
The Beer Fashioned: One part old fashioned, the other part beer, the Beer Fashioned is the perfect summer version of the classic cocktail.
The Orange Blossom: Orange blossom water lends a musky, sexy undertone to this otherwise bright and citrusy drink.
Pecan Milk Punch
Old Smashioned: Blackberries, Orange Honey Syrup, Rhubarb Bitters, and bourbon.
Sangria Blanca: The juicy white peaches and nectarines, along with the strawberries and subtle rose syrup make this drink a celebration of summer.
Black Rosemary Fizz: Macerated blueberries and blackberries, with a touch of rosemary simple syrup, make this lemonade the perfect companion for gin.
Pink Tequila: Watermelon, Strawberries, Lime, Agave Nectar, and White Tequila
21st Amendment Watermelon Wheat Beer.
New Orleans Iced Coffee, from Blue Bottle in San Francisco.
Pickled Mayfire Nectarine Brine.
Black Cherry Mojito.
Mischeifelada. The Bruery's Mischief muddled with some watermelon, lime juice, a touch of cilantro, and the necessary hot sauce.
Brambleberry Lime Jam. Dark, tart forest fruit with a zip of lime, perfect with a bit of baguette.
Chocolate Chip Cookies. Plain and simple, the best afternoon treat.
Colorouge is like the little sister of Epoisses, a cheese whose rind is washed in brandy and so pungent it's allegedly banned from French public transportation.