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Posted in New York, Restaurant, USA on Nov 30th, 2009
Masa and Yoshi Matsushita are running the kitchen at Matsugen.
So, the question goes out to all of you: Is this Masa or is it Yoshi?
The Omakase menu at Matsugen: This is serving
number 4, the Sashimi plate. Yes, it was delicious.
Omakase – serving number 5: Shrimp Roll and Crispy Scallop.
One of New York’s best.
”I am thrilled […]
Posted in New York, Restaurant, USA on Nov 29th, 2009
Only in the main dining room at Megu: An 800-pound temple bell above an
ice-sculptured Buddah, (carved daily). Take a closer look and you’ll se the tables.
In the menu it was listed simply as “5 Kinds of Sashimi Tasting”.
Nobody said anything about it being served on top of blue neon light.
Visible in this picture: […]
Bed, bathroom, balcony… If you want what you see, then request room #1400.
A nice, nightly Manhattan view from the balcony, looking north.
The first floor with concierge, bar and Asian restaurant Shang.
Is it a new approach to service?
Strangely enough, I was not greeted by an enthusiastic bellboy on arrival. Check-in was rather swift but it wasn’t […]
Through the curtains you can imagine the view from room #920.
Needless to say, it is not a bad view. Not at all.
If you were a TV-screen in my room, this is what you would see.
The aforementioned view from #920. During a sunny day it was even
more attractive. Barely visible in the background: The Statue of […]
Posted in Picture of the day, USA on Oct 21st, 2008
I never learned who he was, but he was dominating the classic surf spot Steamer Lane in Santa Cruz simply by being the best surfer around. As I prefer to give props to the right person, maybe you can help me out? Who is the surfer?
Steamer Lane is a stage, and the best surfers take […]
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