Aquaknox

The plan for our last family dinner in Vegas was sushi.  I had been craving it and Allison will never deny it so the deal was done.  Except the restaurant couldn’t accommodate us during the time slot we wanted and we didn’t have any wiggle room since Allison had a red eye flight to catch.…

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Todd English P.U.B. and the Greatest Bloody

Two years ago, my brother was in Vegas and texted me a picture of the most ridiculous looking bloody mary I’ve ever seen.  There was a mini cheeseburger perched on the rim.  It was so over the top…and I had to have one.  I’m sure he thought I forgot about it, but an outlandish bloody…

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Julian Serrano

Usually the task of choosing a restaurant while we’re on vacation is left in my hands since I’m so obsessed.  But on our recent Vegas trip, Mark and Allison were the ones to discover and suggest Julian Serrano for our big night out with Greg and Susan.  I think Mark was drawn to the restaurant…

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China Poblano

Chinese and Mexican?  Not exactly two cuisines that pop to the forefront of your mind as complementary.  But if famed chef Jose Andres is behind it, it can’t be bad.  Before round two of the bachelorette festivities, a couple of us went to the China Poblano restaurant in our hotel.  The decor was  relaxed with…

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