{"id":1875,"date":"2009-01-07T00:31:06","date_gmt":"2009-01-07T08:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/?p=1875"},"modified":"2009-01-07T00:31:06","modified_gmt":"2009-01-07T08:31:06","slug":"eating-in-san-jose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/eating-in-san-jose\/","title":{"rendered":"Eating in San Jose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>San Jose, CA<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re planning a gathering of the good food movement, so naturally, the pursuit of good food is everything. \u00a0 Since arriving here yesterday I&#8217;ve eaten in three places, all of them good for various reasons.<\/p>\n<p>First, the Grill here at the Fairmont is crazy expensive, but if you cover your eyes and just order, the food is good. \u00a0 I had a cabrese salad with buffalo mozzerella that melted in my mouth and some lamb chops cooked on the rare side of medium rare (which is how I like them). \u00a0 Lamb was good, but the side order of creamed spinach was heavy and unpalatable. \u00a0 Not to quibble but at 35$ for that entree, you expect a little beeter on the veg.<\/p>\n<p>Today, lunch and espresson at Cafe Trieste near the hotel. \u00a0 Good espresso, mellow taste and well made shots. \u00a0 Had a heavy cream of brocolli soup and a nice salad. \u00a0 My mate Tim had two orders of the quiche and reported good things.<\/p>\n<p>Best of all though, tonight we hiked through the San Jose State University campus and ate at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelp.com\/biz\/naglee-park-garage-san-jose\">Naglee Garage<\/a>. \u00a0 they&#8217;re a small place with seasonal food and all cooked in good time. \u00a0 Tonight I had a winter salad of squash and pear and pecans, a cornish game hen with a maple glaze and a side order of kale, squash and bacon. \u00a0 Lovely all round and capped with a desert of choclate and vanilla bread puddings which got shared around our table. \u00a0 Worth a visit if you&#8217;re downtown here and only a mile or so from the hotel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Jose, CA We&#8217;re planning a gathering of the good food movement, so naturally, the pursuit of good food is everything. \u00a0 Since arriving here yesterday I&#8217;ve eaten in three places, all of them good for various reasons. First, the Grill here at the Fairmont is crazy expensive, but if you cover your eyes and just order, the food is good. \u00a0 I had a cabrese salad with buffalo mozzerella that melted in my mouth and some lamb chops cooked on the rare side of medium rare (which is how I like them). \u00a0 Lamb was good, but the side &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piBp1-uf","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1875"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1876,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1875\/revisions\/1876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}