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So that's what and where I ate this year, in a nutshell. Please keep in mind I ate at a lot of places, and have really listed only my favorites. I have also included here some great places to eat that I did not get to describe. 

Here's a quick directory of my favorite spots of 2005 so you can find them yourself!

Adrian Santos at Ipanema beach, Posto 9
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Adrian spent ALL his time at the beach!

At the Copacabana
Aprazivel
Rua Aprazível, 62
Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro
2508-9174
 
Casa de Feijoada
Rua Prudente de Morais 10702-414-6200
Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro
 
Esplanade Grill
Rua Barão da Torre 600
Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro
021/2512-2970
http://www.porcao.com.br/
 
Gula Gula
Rua Anibal de Mendonça 132
Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro
021/2259-3084
 
Lucas
Ave Atlantica 3744
Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
252-14705
 
Manoel & Joaquim
Rua Barão da Torre, 162
Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro
2522-1863
 
Pizzeria Odeon
On the corner of Praca Mahatma Ghandi
and Rua Alvaro Alvim
Centro, Rio de Janeiro
 
Porcao
Rua Barão da Torre, 218
Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro
2522-0999
http://www.porcao.com.br/

Siri Mole & CIA
Rua Francisco Otaviano 50
Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro
55-21-267-0894

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A classic moment with Ann & Melissa

Ann Kim Lou's wedding in Sonoma was memorable, and I made some awesome new friends. 

 
 
Atlanta
Harold's Barbecue
171 Mcdonough Blvd SE
Atlanta, GA 30315-2338  
404-627-9268

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Uncommon Ground

Best of the West
Balleen
Caleo Resort & Spa
4925 N Scottsdale Rd.
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
480.945.7666
 
Border Grill
1445 4th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90401
310-451-1655
 
Cafe Claude
7 Claude Lane
San Francisco, California 94108
415.392.3515
 
Dos Gringos Scottsdale
4209 N. Craftsman Ct.
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
480-423-3800
http://dosgringosaz.com/
 
Eric's Restaurant
1500 Church Street (@27th)
San Francisco, CA 94131
415-282-0919
 
The Girl & The Fig
110 West Spain Street
Sonoma, CA 95476
707-938-3634
 
Restaurant Jeanne d'Arc
In the Cornell Hotel
715 Bush Street
San Francisco, CA  94108
415 421 3154
 
The Palms - Fantasy Market Buffet
4321 W. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89103
702-942-7777
 
The Secret Garden
336 Highway 179 Suite F101
(Tlaquepaque)
Sedona, AZ 86336
928-203-9564

 
Water Tower
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa
100 Boyes Boulevard
Sonoma, CA  95476
707-938-9000
 
 

Chicago
Bistro 110
110 E. Pearson
Chicago, IL 60611
312-266-3110
 
Osteria Via Stato
620 N. State Street
Chicago, IL 60610
312-642-8450
 
Uncommon Ground
3800 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL  60613
773-929-3680
 
The Weiner's Circle
2622 N Clark St
Chicago, IL 60614
773-477-7444
Citysearch review

If you want to know how to get to the places I ate in 2004, click here.
 
For more details of my Rio trip, you can go here.
 
See more of the Chicago Mini GTG here.

Post wedding feast at Eric's Restaurant
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Dig the cute caps from Ann's parents!

Christmas 2006