Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 7hPork Belly Bánh Mì + Vermicelli Combo + Vietnamese Spring Rolls 🥖🍲 #newjersey 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 07/10/2026JINYA Tonkatsu Black + Karaage + JINYA Bun + Lycheetini + Creamy Tonkatsu Ramen + Hokkaido Mille Crêpe 🍜 🍸🍗 #newjersey 031
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 05/10/2026My fave mango sticky rice at Wyckoff Thai 🥭😍 #newjersey 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A season-opening OT win against the Flyers with a stick toss celly 🏒 What a night! Go Devils! 😈 #newjersey 001
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Crispy Duck Salad + Mango Juice and Thai Iced Tea + Miki Bihon + Garlic Rice + Sisig + Turon 🥭🍌🇵🇭 #filipino #newjersey 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A fantastic 2-course lunch at Capon's Chop House 🍽 Started with the salmon crispy rice, the caesar, candied bacon nuggies, and steak tartare with black truffle 🥗 🥓 Then for entrees, the chicken parm hero and grilled branzino 🔥 And had to try the carrot cake 🥕 #newjersey 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Yesterday in New Jersey 🌅 The calm before the storm. Stay safe! 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 23/09/2026He's Filipino. She's Japanese. They opened Ox & Tiger where they serve a tasty and creative 4-course dinner blending both cuisines at a cozy 8-seat chef's counter 🇵🇭 🇯🇵 Thank you, Chef EJ! #sanfrancisco 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Cocktails and burgers at ABV 🍔🍟 Thank you, Deaglan! 🥃 #sanfrancisco 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Toro Toast + Sardine Chip + Chenin Blanc + Porcini Doughnuts + Aged Beef Dumpling + One In A Melon + Sea Urchin Tonnarelli 🐟🍄🥟🍉 #sanfrancisco 020
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Just down the street from where I was staying, loved the variety of new and rare cookbooks at Omnivore Books on Food 📚 Spent a good amount of time going through the vintage menus and matches as well 🔥 #sanfrancisco 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Inventive courses, wonderful service, and great wine pairings at Lazy Bear 🐻🍷 #sanfrancisco 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Maitake Cheung Fun + Hawthorn Oysters + Golden Coin + Cocktail of the Week + Chasiu + Cantaloupe Sorbet 🍄🦪🍈 #sanfrancisco 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Cocktails so nice, I had to go twice! Shoutout to the phenomenal bartender Aleka and creative drinks at Pacific Cocktail Haven made with ingredients like pandan, horseradish, ube, calamansi, miso, and Spam 🍸 #sanfrancisco 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 06/09/2026An amazing seafood lunch at The Anchovy Bar 🦪 Delicious west coast oysters, scallop toast, warm focaccia, broiled oysters, crispy anchovy frites, white wine, and a candied anchovy sundae 🐟 🍨 #sanfrancisco 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Find me at the women's sports bar! Stopped by Rikki's for local beers and the WPBL game ⚾️🍺 #sanfrancisco 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 02/09/2026A very nice dinner at House of Prime Rib 🥩 Red wine and the House of Prime Rib Cut with their salad, mashed potatoes, creamed spinach, Yorkshire pudding, and trio of fresh horseradish cream🍷🥗 Thank you Marvin, Orlando, and Jimmy! #sanfrancisco 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Tiki time at Smuggler's Cove 🌺🍹 #sanfrancisco 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Finally made it to a game in SF for Hello Kitty Day and MLB ballpark no. 25! ⚾️ Sat up top directly behind home plate with a gorgeous view 😍 Enjoyed a crazy crab sandwich, calamansi pilsner, lumpia, and micheladas 🦀 🇵🇭 #sanfrancisco 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Haven't been back since a surgical conference in 2011 - the trip that started it all and ignited my wanderlust. It's been a long time, San Francisco! 🌉 Checked into a cute Victorian house, then walked to @cellarmakerhouseofpizza for excellent beers and Detroit-style pizza 🍕🍺 #sanfrancisco 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Wasn't gonna miss Stews Food & Liquor this time. Ended the night with a very welcoming crew and great drinks, fried rice, and General Tso's chicken 🔥🍺 #stlouis 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Back to the US Open to see Alex Eala! 🇵🇭 🎾 Enjoyed the rainy day with a few Honey Deuces, tasty food including Salt Hank's French dip and Fuku's Gochugaru dusted waffle fries, Qinwen Zheng's qualifying match, First Serve cocktails, and Stars of the Open at Arthur Ashe Stadium 🍈 #nyc 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 24/08/2026I finally secured a solo dinner reservation at Kasama and it was wonderful! 🇵🇭 Recognized as the first Michelin-starred Filipino restaurant in the world ⭐️⭐️ Loved the creative Filipino dishes and familiar flavors along with their beverage pairing and Calamansi Sour 🔥🍷 #chicago 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Tlayuda + Chips & Salsa + Strawberry Mezcalita 🫓🍓 #springfield #illinois 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Stopped by Charis Listening Bar after the game 💽🥃 #chicago 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Made it to Money Gun just in time for their $10 Waffletini Happy Hour 🍸🍟 #chicago 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 18/08/2026When you're craving Silog and know exactly where to go 🇵🇭 At Uncle Mike's Place it starts off with a bowl of their Lugaw (rice porridge with chicken broth, ginger, lemon) Then I ordered a Silog Combo with longanisa and skirt steak 🍳 #chicago 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Ended the night at The Meadowlark and their incredibly creative cocktail menu 🥃🌾 Thank you, Draven! #chicago 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Messy, but good! Lunch at Ricobene's for their famous Breaded Steak Sandwich with red gravy, peppers, and hot giardinera 🥩 Handcut fries and Chicken Vesuvio with chicken cutlet, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion, and garlic butter 🥖🍟 #chicago 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 14/08/2026So glad I made it to The Loyalist this time! Loved the cocktails, chocolate chip cookie, and the one and only OG Cheeseburger 🍔🍪 Thank you, Richard and David!🍹 #chicago 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 13/08/2026A bar seat for one at Kumiko for fantastic cocktails, oysters, yuzu koshō karaage, truffle milk toast, and an A5 wagyukatsu sando with preserved lemon and fresh wasabi 🦪🥪 Thank you, Maddy and Sammy! 🥃 #chicago 011
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 12/08/2026"A cultural institution that aims to inspire, empower, and connect people to bring change home." A highlight of my Chicago trip was exploring the beautiful campus, library, art, and gardens of the Obama Presidential Center. Inclusive and thoughtful. So inspiring and energizing ❤️ #chicago 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Ended the night at Kitty's Cosmopolitan Club with a cold room classic, wagyu & truffle shumai, Brandy Alexander cream puffs, and a fabulous Japanese whiskey old fashioned from the trolley 🥃 Thank you, Jon! 🍸 #chicago 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 09/08/2026An excellent 15-course omakase at Jōtō Sushi with a focus on dry-aged fish 🐟 Thank you, Chef Aaron! 🍣 #chicago 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Puffed French Toast + Pandan Mojito + Sisig Shishito Hash + Lumpia Shanghai at Bayan Ko Diner 🇵🇭 🇨🇺 #chicago 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 06/08/2026I was so disappointed I didn't get to Sunday's game early enough for a Kelsie Whitmore bobblehead, but it all worked out! What a night! All the best with the inaugural WPBL season, ladies! ⚾️ #wpbl 030
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 04/08/2026When in Springfield, gotta try a Horseshoe! 🍟 Stopped by D'Arcy's Pint for the signature open-faced sandwich of thick Texas toast topped with a hamburger patty and heaping pile of crinkle-cut fries smothered in their homemade cheese sauce 🧀 With a Hand of Fate Brewing vanilla dream ale 🍺 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Made it to inaugural opening weekend for the Women's Pro Baseball League! ⚾️ The first season in 72 years! Watched all 4 teams (NY Heights, LA Queens, Boston Hunters, SF Firebells) each named after incredible influential female pioneers. And 99-year-old Maybelle Blair threw the ceremonial pitch! 👏 150
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Superb cocktails and a wagyu beef dip at Gus' Sip & Dip🍸🥪 #chicago 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 02/08/2026It's so good to be back, Chicago! Summer is a break from international travels and time for foodie fun and baseball ⚾️ Made it to MLB ballpark no. 24! 🏟🌭 #chicago 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Drove to Milford for lunch at The Lazy Lobster for their amazing hot lobster roll made with their house-baked baguette and tender ribs with tasty "mop" sauce and mac & cheese 🍖🥖🦞 #connecticut 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Loved the Japanese-inspired cocktails and wagyu & uni toast at 116 Cocktail Bar By Hachiroku🥃 Thank you, Carolyn! 🍋 #ct 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 28/07/20264 days. 4 pizzerias. 10 pies. 14 varieties. That was quite the pizza fix, New Haven! 🍕 One more pizzeria. Drove to West Haven for Zuppardi's and ordered their sausage & onions, tomato & mozz, and wonderful fresh clam pie with a Foxon Park cola 🔥 #connecticut 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Great brews at East Rock Brewing Company 🍺 Had to grab a 4-pack of their passionfruit, orange & guava gose 🍊 Cheers! 🍻 #ct 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Simple, medium rare with cheese, tomato, onion on white toast. No ketchup. Stopped by Louis' Lunch, the birthplace of the hamburger sandwich created in 1900 by Louis Lassen. Ground fresh daily and cooked in the original 1898 cast iron vertical broilers. With potato salad and a Foxon Park birch beer. 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Lunch along the Long Island Sound at Lobster Landing for their lobster roll and New England clam chowder 🦞🚤 #connecticut 010
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Fantastic oysters, chilled bay scallops, and roasted littleneck clams with gochujang butter at Fair Haven Oyster Co. overlooking the Quinnipiac River 🦪 #connecticut 000
Desired Tastes @desiredtastes.bsky.social · 23/07/2026The last of the "Big Three" 🍕 Went to Modern Apizza and enjoyed a half clams casino and sausage & hot cherry peppers and half eggplant and Italian bomb with a Foxon Park orange soda 🔥 #ct 000
