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PIP’S CUCINA AND WINE BAR

January 4, 2009April 1, 2009

Pip’s is a pip. It’s over designed, too big, and probably in the wrong hotel, but the food is fantastic, and the wine selection is palpably palatial, parsimoniously priced, and impeccably palatable.

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ENOTECA SAN MARCO

December 30, 2008December 31, 2008

We want to like Mario Batali’s restaurants (all three of them in the Venetian). We really do. We try to ignore his less-than-appetizing appearance, celebrity status, high prices, and the overwhelming mediocrity of the food….but sometimes, it’s just hard.

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Beaujolais Nouveau Tasting

December 4, 2008December 6, 2008

Wine is sunlight, held together by water. – Galileo

“I rather like bad wine,” said Mr. Mountchesney; “one gets so bored with good wine.” – Benjamin Disraeli

If you love good, inexpensive wine — and let’s face it who doesn’t? — you’ve gotta love the gamay grape.

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