Brain Doc’s Food Blog
Those who can, cook; those who can’t, critique.
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Southeast Asia Part 2–Laos and Cambodia
Thanks, but no thanks I am the albatross around the neck, the black cat crossing the path, the red sky in the morning, the howling dog at night. …
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Southeast Asia Part 1–Thailand
More than buddhas, ladyboys and Thai stick “Braindoc, where have you been?” inquired one of my esteemed medical colleagues. “You haven’t published any reviews recently which leaves me…
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Restaurante Arrayanes
Se habla español??? As a callow youth, I never showed much facility for foreign languages. In order to honor California’s past and to foreshadow its future, Spanish was…
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Damian
Yo Quiero Taco Bell Newton’s three laws of motion, Dante’s nine circles of hell, the Bible’s seven pillars of wisdom. Tragedy or comedy, poetry or prose. Over the…
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Bar Chelou
Friendship I know that the public depends upon Braindoc, the maestro of mastication, for objective, impartial and dispassionate judgment (and occasional witty reportage) to guide your culinary selections…
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Cilantro Mexican Grill and The Horseless Carriage
You are what you drive I want to take you for a trip in the Wayback machine. When I was in medical school, I invited two classmates from…
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BLVD Steak
The Waste Land I had intended to start this review of BLVD Steak, a new swanky restaurant in the San Fernando Valley, in my typical pseudointellectual fashion with…
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Ristorante Fiorentino
Veni Vidi Mangia My worldly and sophisticated wife was born in Sansepolcro in the Valtiberina region of Tuscany, near the birthplace of Michelangelo. It is a rural area…
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