tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7882089.post9116085688921210649..comments2024-03-28T02:22:30.477-07:00Comments on Eating L.A.: Top Chef #11: Strip Around the World - Save our Souls!Pat Sapersteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11301459337765753609noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7882089.post-555248758918674312009-11-13T14:48:11.590-08:002009-11-13T14:48:11.590-08:00The Langham is open. I just had dinner there last ...The Langham is open. I just had dinner there last week and it was surprisingly amazing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7882089.post-8775804868986486802009-11-13T12:24:22.327-08:002009-11-13T12:24:22.327-08:00Eli easily could have lost, but as has been noted,...Eli easily could have lost, but as has been noted, it was long past Robin's time to go.<br /><br />And yea, SOS can be great, though Jen should have stuck with "chipped beef". She's been her own worst enemy lately. <br /><br />Finally, does Kevin <i>ever</i> trim his beard?Doranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03432197902507876037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7882089.post-74749611261572458972009-11-13T12:14:58.530-08:002009-11-13T12:14:58.530-08:00"Like most people who go to Vegas, he has gam..."Like most people who go to Vegas, he has gambled and lost," says Padma. <br /><br />- It was Toby.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7882089.post-59802761465696330652009-11-13T12:13:49.811-08:002009-11-13T12:13:49.811-08:00Robin's assignment was the Bellagio, not the M...Robin's assignment was the Bellagio, not the Mirage. Kevin had the Mirage.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7882089.post-87024215044777299812009-11-12T21:38:19.810-08:002009-11-12T21:38:19.810-08:00eek! I meant I was rooting for Kevin!eek! I meant I was rooting for Kevin!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7882089.post-20288806450122119102009-11-12T21:35:23.525-08:002009-11-12T21:35:23.525-08:00Poor Jen, seems like the stress that these type of...Poor Jen, seems like the stress that these type of shows purposely induce is getting to her. <br />I am rooting for Michael, he is a homespun, authentic, genuine chef with grand skill. <br />The Voltaggio brothers, though obviously skilled, annoy the hell out of me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7882089.post-80374800301400379062009-11-12T15:49:14.439-08:002009-11-12T15:49:14.439-08:00Eli's was a disaster. it could have easily bee...Eli's was a disaster. it could have easily been either, but in spite of the stained glass issue, she screwed up a VERY basic dish and left off the element that inspired her. The time had clearly come. <br /><br />I have a bigger problem with the wrong Voltaggio brother winning. The weird blue cheese chip thing Toby hated. I think Bryan had a far superior dish. For that matter, Kevin did too. Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09104770082531268307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7882089.post-28107867352495551312009-11-12T10:50:47.950-08:002009-11-12T10:50:47.950-08:00I'm so happy Robin was finally let go. BTW, th...I'm so happy Robin was finally let go. BTW, they had to serve 175 people, Robin's hotel was The Bellagio and "It's more Spamalot than Camelot" was said by Toby Young.puppychaohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11472620491006135078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7882089.post-63126441681767555042009-11-12T09:41:03.643-08:002009-11-12T09:41:03.643-08:00Eli's may have been worse, but panna cotta is ...Eli's may have been worse, but panna cotta is cream, sugar, and gelatin. If Robin can't get that right, is there really any point in keeping her?Andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01657836929405457663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7882089.post-18690619783234544402009-11-12T08:52:43.621-08:002009-11-12T08:52:43.621-08:00While I don't know if S.O.S. was the right cho...While I don't know if S.O.S. was the right choice for the quickfire - have you ever had it? It's, oddly enough, actually quite good.<br /><br />But maybe I'm saying that cuz I'm from the midwest : )oddlymehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10326515838434329374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7882089.post-68563051484741891872009-11-12T08:41:23.222-08:002009-11-12T08:41:23.222-08:00Eli's was worse. They should just come clean a...Eli's was worse. They should just come clean and admit they judge by season-long cumulative effort at this point.hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04341805107057968097noreply@blogger.com