Omnom Chocolate

Bean to bar chocolate.  Trendy, not particularly novel. But Omnom was novel to me for one reason.  It comes from Iceland!  The factory is in Reykjavík, Iceland, and the milk used is Islandic. I have not been to Iceland, but, a co-worker returned with a selection of chocolates.  Let's just say ... I was impressed! Who knew they could make good chocolate? And I like chocolate. Caramel + Milk. "Caramel, Fudgy, Rainbow." The first...

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Dumpling Depot, Sunnyvale

Sometimes, even I don't plan well.  And I fall back on Yelp.  This happened during a recent business trip to Sunnyvale, CA where we unexpectedly found ourselves needing dinner (we thought an evening reception we attended would have food, it didn't).  This unleashed several hundred hungry people, non with reservations, on the city. Our options were limited, but, I did some quick Yelping, after failing to get a reservation even for a small group at...

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Zaika Indian Bistro, Woburn, MA

Update Review, July 2017 Visit Another drive from Boston to New Hampshire, another stop at my favorite Indian buffet: Zaika Indian Bistro, in Woburn! Our visit was on a Saturday, so it included the extended buffet, with more selections than the weekday buffet.  We arrived at 1:15pm and were seated easily. I'll skip general details this time, since I've reviewed multiple times before, but, I will note that the buffet was not as impressive this...

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