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		<title>West Hollywood: New Cocktails at Cecconi&#8217;s</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was invited to check out the new cocktails at Cecconi&#8217;s recently. Chris Ojeda, the Creative Bar Director for Soho House and Cecconi&#8217;s has come up with a list of classics with a twist. First, Head Bartender Patrick gave us the Aperol Punch to try. It&#8217;s a play on an Aperol Spritz. With Bombay London [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theminty.com&#038;blog=10809575&#038;post=12275&#038;subd=themintymusings&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SGV: Phoenix Inn</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 22:29:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; When I was a kid, my parents would take me to the original Phoenix Inn restaurant in Chinatown almost every week. They enjoyed the homey Chinese food not usually found in more upscale Chinese restaurants. We&#8217;d eat stuff I&#8217;d see more often at my grandparents&#8217; house like salted fish and steamed meat loaf. Our [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theminty.com&#038;blog=10809575&#038;post=12056&#038;subd=themintymusings&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hollywood: Return to Delphine</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 19:57:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; I love going to dinner and shows. The dinner options around Pantages Theatre had been fairly dismal but in the last few years, things have picked up. My Noodles Partner hadn&#8217;t gone to Delphine before so I suggested it for dinner. We shared a few things to start including the shrimp Caesar salad. I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theminty.com&#038;blog=10809575&#038;post=12049&#038;subd=themintymusings&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Las Vegas: Return to D.O.C.G.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 20:20:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My last Las Vegas trip involved some pretty great eats. After stopping by the Malibu Red party, we went to D.O.C.G. which I had been to before. We had reservations but got seats at the bar. It looked like the restaurant was wrapping up even though it was about 9 PM. I still haven&#8217;t been [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theminty.com&#038;blog=10809575&#038;post=12026&#038;subd=themintymusings&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Las Vegas: Hash House A Go Go at the Plaza Hotel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 19:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last time I was in Vegas, we wanted to get a bite before the regional Speed Rack competition. It was at the Plaza Hotel and I saw they had a Hash House A Go Go. Having gone to the stand-alone restaurant, I never thought much about going to the ones inside the casinos. But [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theminty.com&#038;blog=10809575&#038;post=12020&#038;subd=themintymusings&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Checking Out Kerry Simon&#8217;s SimonLA</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 20:16:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had an event at the Sofitel so I suggested to a friend to try SimonLA for dinner. I have had bites from Kerry Simon at various food festivals but had never gone to SimonLA. We started with the Thai mussels. The sauce was almost soup like so we requested spoons and were quite happy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theminty.com&#038;blog=10809575&#038;post=12032&#038;subd=themintymusings&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Santa Monica: Sonoma Wine Garden</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 19:21:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; After Santa Monica Place opened, I had intended go back to Sonoma Wine Garden but the opportunity never arose until recently. I had suggested it for my friend&#8217;s birthday and after she looked at the menu, we agreed upon it. We got a bottle of Merlot for the table. &#160; We got a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theminty.com&#038;blog=10809575&#038;post=12038&#038;subd=themintymusings&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Burger Culture Clash at Plan Check Recap</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 20:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Blogger Backyard Bite and Stussy sponsored a Burger Clash at Plan Check recently. A special menu was created with lifestyle brand Stussy in mind. To be honest, I was surprised Stussy was involved but it made sense. Always on the cutting edge of style, the brand now sees food as the &#8220;it&#8221; lifestyle at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theminty.com&#038;blog=10809575&#038;post=12291&#038;subd=themintymusings&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Drinking at Home: Cocktails by the Minty</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 00:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Whenever I get invited to dinner parties, I tend to bring the booze and take it upon myself to make drinks. In the last few years, my &#8220;bartending&#8221; skills have gotten better as I&#8217;ve gotten more interested in craft cocktails. I had wanted to make beer cocktails, punch and bring a dessert wine for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theminty.com&#038;blog=10809575&#038;post=12265&#038;subd=themintymusings&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; May 5 is going to be so much fun with both Cinco de Mayo and Derby events around town. Here are some restaurants and bars doing specials in LA: Blue Cow &#8211; noon to 3P 350 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90071 &#8212; (213) 621-2249 The Grilled Cheese Truck and Blue Cow are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theminty.com&#038;blog=10809575&#038;post=12260&#038;subd=themintymusings&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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