Previously on Adam Riff™: Eater's Digest: Seattle Eater's Digest: Seattle 2 Eater's Digest: Seattle 3 October 2017 il corvo / nue / revel / xi'an noodles / mean sandwich / eltana / hello robin / chinapie / navy strength / teku tavern / pie bar…

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// San Francisco, CA Salted Caramel Thanksgiving Turkey Ice Cream (Salt and Straw) we cook turkey stock mixed with sugar, spices, and onions down until it bubbles into a caramel, which creates the base of the salted caramel ice cream; we roast turkey skin until…

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// Vancouver, BC My third[?] time in Vancouver during Canadian Thanksgiving weekend. Showstopper Salad (The Mackenzie Room) farmer's cheese, pistachio vinaigrette Chicken of the Sea (The Mackenzie Room) sea urchin paté, ink brioche, hazelnut, pear ^ Faux liver. Have Your Cake (The Mackenzie Room) zucchini…

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Previously on Adam Riff™: Eater's Digest: Toronto Eater's Digest: Toronto 2 Eater's Digest: Toronto 3 September 2017 doma / p.g. cluck's / le gourmand / flock / p.g. cluck's / death in venice / canis / the fix / jackpot chicken rice / eative film…

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Trying out single-day digests for local eating. San Francisco, CA salt and straw / the saratoga / media noche / wesburger 'n' more Creepy Crawly Critters Ice Cream (Salt and Straw) matcha ice cream spiked with zesty orange, hiding real dark chocolate-covered crickets and coconut…

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This was supposed to be longer, but I didn't end up returning this past weekend. August 2017 sparrow + wolf / jaburritos / secret pizza / tipsy robot / tacos el gordo / taco bell cantina / chada thai / ameriCAN beer bar Bento Box…

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Previously on Adam Riff™: Eater's Digest: Chicago Bon Appétit: "Chicago is the 2017 Restaurant City of the Year." August 2017 girl and the goat / little goat diner / harold's chicken / irazu / weber's bakery / pequod's pizza / split rail / sultan's market…

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Previously on Adam Riff™: Eater's Digest: Downtown Los Angeles This is the last of my formidable backlog of food notes that I desperately needed to clear. Some dishes I tried are no longer available. So it goes. August 2016 – March 2017 b sweet dessert…

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Previously on Adam Riff™: Eater's Digest: New York City 3 Eater's Digest: Summer 2013 An Adam Riff™ Thanksgiving Eater's Digest: 31 Flavours I have a formidable backlog of food notes on New York City dating back to fall 2013 that I desperately need to clear….

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May 2017 bojangles' famous chicken 'n biscuits / soul gastrolounge / dish / price's chicken coop / sabor latin street grill / sunflour baking company / amélie's french bakery / the king's kitchen / ru ru's tacos and tequila / zaxby's / bojangles' / imani's…

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Previously on Adam Riff™: O.M.G. Burger (LVB Burgers) duck burger stuffed with muenster cheese, smoked ketchup, heirloom tomato, watercress, roasted duck mayo —Where I began to wonder if I actually love duck, or if I just love Peking duck. March 2017 morimoto / sugarcane /…

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Man, I consume a lot of ice cream. MANHATTAN Tico Time Ice Cream (Ice and Vice) pink guava, chili lime plantain chips —Guava and plantain chips – who knew? Splinters Ice Cream (Ice and Vice) smoked whiskey barrel wood ice cream, cracker jack brittle —A…

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Previously on Adam Riff™: Eater's Digest: Philadelphia 3 October 2016 beiler's bakery / itv / the sidecar bar and grille / skygarten / royal sushi and izakaya / south philly barbacoa / stock / little baby's ice cream / destination dogs A low-key birthday jaunt….

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Previously on Adam Riff™: Eater's Digest: Las Vegas 2 October 2016 sake rok / lvb burgers / the buffet at wynn / eatt / gelatology / libertine social / the buffet at wynn / standard and pour / donut bar / the buffet at wynn…

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September 2016 barley swine / lick honest ice creams / franklin barbecue / brew and brew / hotel san josé lounge / cheer up charlie's / the side bar / odd duck / noble sandwich co. / cow tipping creamery / torchy's tacos / sway…

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Previously on Adam Riff™: Eater's Digest: Flyover Los Angeles Eater's Digest: West Los Angeles I have a formidable backlog of food notes on New York City and Los Angeles dating back to May 2014 that I desperately need to clear. Some restaurants I tried have…

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Previously on Adam Riff™: Eater's Digest: West Los Angeles I had seen celebrity chef David Chang post about Sun Nong Dan on Instagram and wanted to try it whilst in Los Angeles. I have a formidable backlog of food notes on New York City and…

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Previously on Adam Riff™: Last post on Los Angeles, and unsurprisingly, it's about food. (2011) Eater's Digest: Los Angeles (2013) I have a formidable backlog of food notes on New York City and Los Angeles dating back to May 2014 that I desperately need to…

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My mobile's alarm sounds at 3:00 AM. —Guh. Am I really doing this? I climb out of bed, throw on a hoodie, and depart for the restaurant. I had seen celebrity chef David Chang post about Sun Nong Dan on Instagram and wanted to try…

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Previously on Adam Riff™: Pretzel Bar (The Buffet at Wynn) —The best buffet item in all of Las Vegas – confectionery crack. March 2016 harvest / the buffet at wynn / flock and fowl / portofino / sage / the buffet at wynn / other…

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