The former addict hit rock bottom before he sobered up.
"I cried on the phone today with the lady from Michelin. I was just so happy. And you know, being the first woman in the United States to get two, I just feel so honored. I mean, my whole crew...
'The San Francisco dining scene has changed so much in the three and a half years since I left...'
'One part of me says, 'kudos to you.' At least they didn't back down about the fact that they're ignorant... '
There's more to running a restaurant than 15 minutes of reality TV fame.
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"The problem with a cider bar made itself apparent halfway through the first bottle. They were both great ciders, but fairly intense, and though not saccharine were sweeter than your average beer or wine. We didn't really want another one...
Old Homestead's $350 steak sounds, uh, interesting.
"[I had] a kind of elegant bowl of grits of ground corn with a garnish of popcorn..."