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Old Aug 4, 2025 | 2:08 am
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Pizzas from Long Weekend Pizza along with helper ‘ s crab vermicelli , etcetera
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Margherita , meat mania and truffle mushrooms

Some of the pizza with bakchoy

Sweet potato minced pork balls cjok and crab vermicelli - home cooked
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Old Aug 5, 2025 | 12:13 pm
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Now that I’m back, various dinners at Chuy’s and Torchy’s - chicken quesadillas at Chuy’s and grilled chicken and steak tacos from the kid’s menu along with a half order of queso from Torchy’s




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Turkey sandwich with salad and I really wanted fries.... so I got that too
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Old Aug 5, 2025 | 11:37 pm
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Carryout from Sabella Latorre’s, fisherman’s wharf, sf:
half lobster roll & fries - my mom had the other half

late night stoner food:
reheated leftover pizza



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Old Aug 6, 2025 | 11:24 am
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Dumpling kingdom, sf:

beef chow fun
general tsp’s chicken
mapo tofu
rice

shrimp har how
bbq pork steamed buns


banan, sf:
passion fruit soft serve (frozen banana) with guava sauce





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Old Aug 8, 2025 | 9:33 am
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delete...pic didn't look good.
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Old Aug 8, 2025 | 3:16 pm
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Wednesday late night:
leftover Chinese / Korean

Thursday:
bj’s, San Mateo ca:
wedge salad
baby pork ribs with rice & broccoli
strawberry & cream pizookie






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Old Aug 8, 2025 | 8:41 pm
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Recent dinners:

Flores - great beef fajita quesadilla



Matt’s El Rancho - beef fajita quesadilla



Blaze Pizza - build your own with pesto, bacon, sausage, chopped garlic, goat cheese, Gorgonzola, and mozzarella


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Old Aug 9, 2025 | 5:09 pm
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So believe it not the closest restaurant to where I live is a Jean Georges, enjoyed the tasting menu w/Sommelier wine pairing








Sadly didn’t get a pic of dessert diving in immediately
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sakesan, sf:
Mostly shared…
oysters
spicy tuna roll
chicken karaage
sashimi
curry beef tongue with rice


Originally Posted by ElevatorEnthusiast

Blaze Pizza - build your own with pesto, bacon, sausage, chopped garlic, goat cheese, Gorgonzola, and mozzarella
how did you like Blaze? I’ve gone there & Mod with my son and his friends over the past few years. I’ve really enjoyed it and I also was last there in 2024!








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Originally Posted by gaobest

how did you like Blaze? I’ve gone there & Mod with my son and his friends over the past few years. I’ve really enjoyed it and I also was last there in 2024!
I like Blaze a lot and have basically never been disappointed by the taste. We used to have a Pieology when I was in school, which has since closed, but they were much less consistent and frankly over-handed with topping and sauce amounts. When I was in university, there was a similar concept called The Pizza Press, which was pretty good. I have not yet tried MOD.

DeSano, Downtown Austin - pepperoni and sausage - better tasting than it looked - though, it really doesn’t scream Neapolitan to me


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Friday night…

delarosa, downtown by sandbox vr, sf:

peanut butter stout
shared pizzas:
pepperoni
spicy sausage (the bartender)



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Lobster, Avocado and Grapefruit Salad A great example of how sometimes simple is delicious and great for a hot summer day.
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Old Aug 10, 2025 | 7:56 pm
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Maudie’s - queso, salsa, bacon egg and cheese taco, chorizo egg and cheese taco


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Rack of Lamb. Too well done but still tasty with mint sauce. Potatoes Dauphinoise

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