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Steak for Dinner

Delicious and satisfying. I am grateful for the opportunity to make and eat such a wonderful meal.

Lunch at Sonic

I haven't eaten at Sonic in a very long time but they were a good option for a quick, satisfying lunch. My chicken strips and onion rings were tasty and the staff friendly. Thanks, folks!

Quite the Breakfast

Delicious! I am grateful.

Ribs for Dinner at Mulberry BBQ

Mulberry's southside location was bustling with activity. The staff was great and the ribs wonderful. Thanks, folks!

Menu Check: Burger King in Paris

I ducked into a Burger King just off the Champs Elysees to see if their menu included the Royale. I see Whopppers and Kings, no Royales. Qu'est que c'est, Monsieur Roi de Burger?

Dinner at Elysees Ottoman in Paris

Elysees Ottoman is a block or so off Champs Elysees, nicely removed from the bustle. Dinner was flavorful and the staff welcoming. Thanks, folks!

Lunch at Restaurant Jules Verne at Tour Eiffel

Wonderful food, gracious staff, uniquely spectacular views. Merci beaucoup!

Dinner at Kim Yang in Paris

A simple dinner is a pleasure: good food, gracious service. Thanks, folks!

Dinner at L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges Restaurant Paul Bocuse

I have visited Chef Bocuse's restaurant once before. This visit was just as outstanding. The food was perfect, the staff was gracious, the atmosphere elegant. Merci beaucoup!

Dinner at Marriott Cite Internationale in Lyon

A delicious steak dinner wrapped up a busy day. The staff was very gracious, as always. Thanks, folks!

Lunch at Zucca at Cite Internationale in Nice

A very satisfying lunch served by a great staff. Thanks, folks!

Lunch at Crocus in Nice

I needed an efficient lunch to get back to my meeting. Crocus fit the bill with a healthy salad and friendly proprietor. I went back two days later for another lunch there. Thanks, folks!

Breakfast at Marriott Cite Internationale Nice

A handmade French omelet is a treat anywhere and particularly in Nice. Breakfast was satisfying and the staff was wonderful. Thanks, folks!

Fajitas for Dinner at Suelta in Nice

After a day of travel across France, a simple dinner sounded like a good idea. Suelta was convenient, friendly, and satisfying. Thanks, folks!

On the Road: Sparkling Water on the TGV from Paris to Lyon

The TGV is France's high-speed train. The trip from Paris to Lyon took two hours. I went to Le Bar for a can of sparkling water. Great staff, refreshing sparkling water, beautiful French countryside flying by. Thanks, folks!

On the Road: Lunch at Galla at Gare de Lyon in Paris

Satisfying lunch, a welcoming staff, and a bit of peace waiting for the train. Thanks, folks!

Dinner at (the other) Bistrot Le Dome in Paris

Dinner at Bistrot Le Dome was outstanding. The fish soup was rich and flavorful. My fish was delicate. My dessert was creamy. The staff was outstanding. My dinner was across the street from Anthony Bourdain's favorite Le Dome . Their seafood selection looked great. But I am very satisfied with my dinner at Bistrot Le Dome.

Lunch at Ristorante Italiano in Paris

A wonderful Italian meal in the French style. The staff was very gracious, the atmosphere elegant and relaxing. Thanks, folks!

Dinner at La Coupole in Paris

La Coupole has been a center of enjoyment in the Montparnasse district for a century. It was a popular spot for flappers in the 1920s. The food and atmosphere are still outstanding. The staff was wonderfully welcoming. Thanks, folks!

Lunch at le Relais de l'Entrecote in Paris

Relais de l'Entrecote is a very popular spot near Montparnasse train station for French steak. Lunch didn't require a wait but dinner lines were very long. The meal was classically French and delicious. The staff was both efficient and welcoming. This team serves a lot of steak. Thanks, folks!