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November 26, 2025

Gibsons New Espresso & Blood Orange Martini

November 26, 2025/ Susan Scobie
Gibsons New Espresso & Blood Orange Martini

Alex was trying out a new cocktail recipe and I happened to be lucky enough to serve as a taster. This Espresso & Blood Orange Martini is off the charts delicious! Check it out at Gibsons in Walnut Creek!

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October 23, 2025

5 Tacos & Beers

October 23, 2025/ Susan Scobie
5 Tacos & Beers

Quesabirria and steak taco at 5 Tacos & Beers in Walnut Creek, California. Delicious and our server, James, was fantastic!

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October 21, 2025

5 Tacos & Beers Margarita

October 21, 2025/ Susan Scobie
5 Tacos & Beers Margarita

A new favorite lunch spot, 5 Tacos & Beers in Walnut Creek, makes great margaritas!

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May 24, 2025

Gibsons Irish Pub's Banger & Mash is on Their Happy Hour Menu!

May 24, 2025/ Susan Scobie
Gibsons Irish Pub's Banger & Mash is on Their Happy Hour Menu!

Gibsons Irish Pub in Walnut Creek has an upscale (but not stuffy) atmosphere and food with Irish flare. There are lots of reasons to visit Gibsons and one is their great drink and food Happy Hour menu, which includes the Banger & Mash pictured below. One of my favs!

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May 06, 2023

Bottega Birthday Dinner in Yountville

May 06, 2023/ Susan Scobie
Bottega Birthday Dinner in Yountville

Chef Michael Chiarello’s Bottega in Yountville is an absolute delight. Laura brought me here for my birthday dinner. I had the Raviolo: Potato pasta filled with farm hen egg yolk, ricotta and Swiss chard with truffled brown butter and sage. It was off the charts amazing!!!

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April 06, 2023

Soup & Salad @ Norman Rose Tavern, Napa

April 06, 2023/ Susan Scobie
Soup & Salad @ Norman Rose Tavern, Napa

My latest Napa adventure has me trying lunch at the Norman Rose Tavern. I had the Clam Chowder Soup Special and half-sized Green Goddess Salad (full-sized must be enormous!) Both were fantastic! Looking forward to visiting again… and again.

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December 18, 2022

Lunch at NOVY in San Francisco's Noe Valley

December 18, 2022/ Susan Scobie
Lunch at NOVY in San Francisco's Noe Valley

Lunch at NOVY’s in Noe Valley while visiting Laura. My usual is the Lamb Meatballs and Olives & Feta with Pita Bread.

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August 20, 2021

The Fox Burger at Fox Brew Pub

August 20, 2021/ Susan Scobie
The Fox Burger at Fox Brew Pub

Exploring eats options in Carson City, Nevada, we found this fantastic place that will surely become a fast favorite! The food, service, ambiance…. The Fox Brew Pub. All of it jams! I had the Fox Burger. Amazing flavor profile! It’s the Bourbon Chipotle Sauce that really takes it over the top!

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