Friday, October 23, 2015

Ka Sushi


Ka Sushi

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Service (Staff):


- Long waits

- Quick

- All hands on deck

- Detail oriented

- Food (quick delivery)

- Attentive


Ambience: 


- New

- Tiny

- Loud

- Tables too close 

- Dim

- Easy menu

- Bright bar

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Service: 4.5/5

Ambience: 3.5/5

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•Address• 1901 n shepherd | houston  tx

•Area• the heights

•Telf• (832) 879-2118

•Web• www.cafe101houston.com

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Octopus (app)

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- Delicate

- Small portion

- Sweet & sour

- Well cooked 

- Firm

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Dish: 5/5

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Edamame

green soy beans + sea salt

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- Sharable

- Well cooked

- Salty kick

- Large portion

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Dish: 5/5

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Cucumber Jack

pepper tuna, salmon, jackfruit, citrus, truffle ponzu

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- Fresh

- Sweet & sour

- Light

- Room temp

- Delicate

- Clean

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Dish: 4.5/5

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Dirty South

softshell crawfish, spicy tune, seared salmon, avocado, rasberry dijon

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- Recommended

- Warm

- Spicy

- Crunchy

- Fresh

- Adequate size 

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Dish: 5/5

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Sweet Potato Roll

crispy sweet potato, ginger apple slaw, balsamic

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- Unique

- Interesting

- Crispy

- Sweet

- Light

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Dish: 5/5

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Cafe 101 asian fusion


Cafe 101

asian fusion

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Service (Staff):


- Young

- In a rush 

- All hands on deck 

- Knowledgeable 

- Difficult to approach 


Ambience: 


- Modern

- Loud 

- Messy

- Cold

- Spacious

- Mixed crowd

- Bright

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Service: 3/5

Ambience: 3.7/5

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•Address• 9889 bellaire blvd | houston  tx

•Area• chinatown

•Telf• (713) 272-8828

•Web• www.cafe101houston.com

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Kimchi Fries With Beef

fusion style fries dressed w/ kimchi, beef, onions, cilantro, chilli sauce & mayo

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- Soggy

- Soft

- Spicy

- Warm

- Large 

- Average beef

- Unimpressive 

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Dish: 3/5

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Fried Squid Balls

deep fried minced squid paste tossed w/ salt & pepper

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- Warm

- Sharable

- Crispy

- Firm

- Crusty

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Dish: 5/5

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Sizzling Beef Short Ribs

lightly fried beef short ribs tossed in salt & pepper w/green onions & bell peppers

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- Hot

- Large 

- Spicy

- Sharable

- Well cooked

- Fresh

- Fatty

- Smoky aftertaste  

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Dish: 4.5/5

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Pour Society an american pub


Pour Society

an american pub

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Service (Staff):


- Quick

- Knowledgeable

- eager to please

- approachable 

- detail oriented 

- serviceable 

- welcoming



Ambience: 


- rustic decor

- energetic 

- bright 

- spacious 

- plenty of tvs 

- diff ages 

- casual

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Service: 5/5

Ambience: 5/5

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•Address• 947 n gessner | houston  tx

•Area• memorial

•Telf• (832) 831-0950

•Web• www.poursociety.com

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Mac & Cheese

ham rock, cheddar, bread crumbs

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- warm

- cheesy

- mild 

- big chunks of ham 

- thick 

- overcooked 

- strong cheddar 

- crunchy topping

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Dish: 4/5

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Seven Layers

crab and shrimp, guacamole, pinto beans, sour cream, corn, pico, radish

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- smooth

- large

- beautiful presentation

- sharable

- crunchy chips

- fresh ingredients

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Dish: 5/5

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Carrot Salad

kale, avocado, chermoula, pistachios whipped goat cheese

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- Fresh

- Small

- Cheesy

- Very strong

- Disappointing

- Bitter kick

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Dish: 2/5

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Wednesday, September 16, 2015

White Oak kitchen + drinks


White Oak

kitchen + drinks

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Service (Staff):


- Quick

- Knowledgeable

- Young

- Highly serviceable

- Attentive

- Detail oriented

- Easy to reach

- Managers/chef did not visit the tables



Ambience: 


- Business casual

- Moder & rustic décor

- Mixed crowd

- Cold

- Slightly loud

- Glass walls

- Inside shopping mall 

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Service: 5/5

Ambience: 4.3/5

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•Address• 5011 westheimer rd | houston  tx

•Area• uptown

•Telf• (713) 960-6588

•Web• www.whiteoakhouston.com

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Steak + Frites

chimichurri + truffle fries

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- average chimichurri

- large | warm

- Steak: slightly fatty but soft

- Fries: crispy, warm, thin, perfect salty touch, strong truffle flavor

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Dish: 4/5

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Buffalo Truffle Burger

90% lean buffalo meat, crumbled blue cheese, arugula, whole wheat slow dough challah bun 

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- fulfilling

- warm

- overcooked meat

- strong flavor

- earthy

- lack of truffle

- Fries: crispy, warm, thin, perfect salty touch, strong truffle flavor

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Dish: 3.7/5

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Smoked Mac + Cheese

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- Warm

- Cheesy

- Creamy

- Smoky 

- Sharable

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Dish: 4.7/5

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