Chez Panisse

Salem, I thought you'd all enjoy these bazaar photos. It's a reminder of how the market at the ferry building in San Francisco is all fluff! You can't find Champagne and fresh oysters here(maybe smoked oysters in a can, and maybe you can find Soviet ...

... of my time here. I had a reservation at Chez Panisse in Berkeley this evening. Or at least I thought I had a reservation at Chez Panisse this evening. When I got there I was told I had a reservation at Chez Panisse Cafe, which is the restaurant ...

... this girl being upset with the salmon plate. Later, as she left I whispered in her ear, if you complain enough in a letter, Chez Panisse will give you a free dinner. Wasn't this a nightmare !? ok. Cheers to all I miss you guys all. Peace ...

... in 2001). Janine – weak at the knees after such delicious fare – succumbed and bought a cookbook signed by Chez Panisse’s (relatively) famous founder, Alice Waters. Chez Panisse is less than a mile from the prestigious University of ...

... are occupying 6 tree stands. I gave them a down under donation of $20 towards rope. That night I had dinner at Chez Panisse. I booked my place a month ahead by phone from Australia. This is a super classy French restaurant in Berkeley, founde ...

... those of you who don't know, Claire is the daughter of my Inverness friend Elisabeth.  Claire used to be a pastry chef at Chez Panisse and is now married to an Englishman and lives in London.) Well!  Claire said it would take an hour ...

... in Berkeley, we shuffled around the summertime quiet, UC Berkeley campus and out to the Gourmet Ghetto, where we lunched at Chez Panisse, Alice Water's famous bistro, known for fresh, local, organic ingredients.  I ordered a green bean, cauliflower, ...

... from Canada via Marseille where he was attending a math conference. During this same week, my friend and old coworker from Chez Panisse in Berkeley, Christa came to Kazakhstan. She was here with a group of around 15 students from Columbia University ...

... one thing she could eat for the rest of her life it would be, tomato salad. I think of those beautiful tomato displays at Chez Panisse Restaurant when we eat our salad. I also think of those cafe cooks slicing tomato carpaccio salads. Yum. I can't seem ...

... impressed when we rehearsed Steve McQueen’s car chase in Bullitt. We closed our eyes at the junctions. Lunch later at Chez Panisse  on the Berkeley campus:  (patrons of Skye’s  Three Chimneys take note!)  Trip out of town ...

... Guy Savoy (Las Vegas, NV) China Poblano (Las Vegs, NV) Twist (Las Vegas, NV) The French Laundry (Yountville, CA) Chez Panisse (Berkeley, CA) Coi (San Francisco, CA) Saison (San Francisco, CA) Millennium (San Francisco, CA) Restaurant at ...

... to have them again.  On the plus side, I was shown the kitchen although not until after all the cooking was done for the night.  It's much smaller than I would have expected. The restaurant tour continues tomorrow with a visit to Chez Panisse. ...

... a beautiful, sunny day & walk around exploring shops & galleries with no set plan.  We see Alice Waters' famous, funky Chez Panisse.  Karen has in mind that we will check out a place called Urban Ore.  I am warned that some people ...