Day: September 4, 2021

My Five Favorite Meals with Chef Jordan Trent Harris

By Elizabeth W. Jernigan 8 months ago

Jordan Trent Harris is a Michelin Man.

As executive sous chef at Sushi Ginza Onodera in Tokyo and New York, working alongside legendary master sushi chef Masaki Saito, he was a key part of the team that earned two Michelin stars. He also got a star as the chef de cuisine for New York’s acclaimed Aldea, the venerable Portuguese restaurant that closed at the beginning of the pandemic.

Born in Kentucky, which is a long way physically and psychically from Tokyo where he learned the magic arts of sushi and Japanese cuisine, Jordan has come full circle from his Southern

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Gott’s Roadside to open new San Francisco location by Chase Center

By Elizabeth W. Jernigan 8 months ago
Photo of Madeline Wells

Gott's Roadside is opening a new location by San Francisco's Chase Center.

Gott’s Roadside is opening a new location by San Francisco’s Chase Center.

Courtesy Hardy Wilson

Popular local burger chain Gott’s Roadside is opening its second San Francisco location this month, right next door to Chase Center. 

“We’ve had our eye on Mission Bay as a neighborhood for several years because it’s the fastest growing neighborhood in San Francisco,” said Gott’s Roadside President Clay Walker in a press release. “While Gott’s typically likes to move into more mature markets and add value where there’s already an audience, we are very flattered and humbled to be a part of

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A look inside this year’s Champlain Valley Fair

By Elizabeth W. Jernigan 8 months ago

ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. (WCAX) – The “10 best days of summer” are going strong at the Champlain Valley Fair in Essex Junction. This is day four of the fun.

Of course, fair food is always popular, but it’s not the only attraction.

I found a tent full of puppies! There are also the Mackenzie Racing Pigs, petting zoos, agricultural displays and even a whoopie pie contest. And of course, all your favorite fair rides. There are plenty of other things to check out as well.

I found one awfully fly attraction– the parakeet tent. For $3 you can go in

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