WOW! I almost had a great meal last week!
It’s true, I came very, very close to having a great meal while out of town Sunday. The restaurant in question is quite new and has received huge acclaim in a very short time. Huge. So I went there with high expectations and was not disappointed. At first.
The space is very nice. Somebody sank a chit ton of money into it, and it shows. Outside, the garden, front porch and side building/bar showed lots of attention and good taste. Inside, across from the hostess was a large slate tally board that showed where every main ingredient came from and who produced it. Quite impressive. The menu relied on the farm to table philosophy and showed me that great thought, time and talent went into writing it. Best of all, there were a dozen dishes that appealed to me. My juices were flowing. Read the rest of this entry »
