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Dinner to Benefit My Neighbors Foundation

It is very gratifying to participate in a charitable event like this, so generously donated by Joan and Brad Jones from Los Angeles, which benefitted my local charity in Northern...

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Restaurant Initiale

This was a truly superb meal at a Relais & Chateaux restaurant run by Madame Leclerc and her husband, Chef Yvan Lebrun. The cuisine is clearly at a two- to...

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Panache

This restaurant, located at the foot of the old city of Quebec, is another Relais & Château restaurant and part of the Auberge Saint-Antoine hotel complex. We had a delicious...

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Dinner Chez Park Smith

On our way back from Montreal, we stopped at the Shangri-La of wine cellars, the residence of Park B. Smith, a dear friend and restaurant owner/textile magnate from New York...

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M Sur Masson (Chez Robert Roy)

I can’t speak highly enough of the intensely flavorful comfort food from the Montreal bistro M Sur Masson. The event was actually a meal catered at a dear friend’s house...

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Jardin Nelson

I suppose one could call this beautiful, mostly open-air garden in Vieux Montreal a brasserie or bistro. It is a very casual place, with great ambience, good music, and food clearly aimed...

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Tra Vigne

I have always enjoyed this restaurant for their casual, but intensely flavored dinners. Our two inexpensive wines included a tasty dry white from Nama made from the Gewurztraminer grape, and...

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Press

I love this restaurant, which represents an homage to some of the great French bistros in Paris, particularly the eater’s paradise of L’Ami Louis. Many of the well-known dishes from...

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The Restaurant at Meadowood

One of a handful of Michelin three-star restaurants in the United States is the Restaurant at Meadowood in St.-Helena, California. (The only other three-star venue in Napa Valley is Thomas...

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