{"id":10295,"date":"2019-03-06T13:05:09","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T18:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/?p=10295"},"modified":"2019-03-06T13:05:09","modified_gmt":"2019-03-06T18:05:09","slug":"life-as-a-sequence-of-fine-dining-and-lots-of-tequila","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/10295","title":{"rendered":"Life As A Sequence Of Fine Dining And Lots Of Tequila"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m going to start a gallery of foodie shots of every nice dinner I&#8217;ve had on March 6 since 2016&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;but first&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/tequilabar2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10300\" src=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/tequilabar2016.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/tequilabar2016.jpg 720w, https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/tequilabar2016-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Afternoon of March 6, 2016.\u00a0 One of the shots I took inside one of my favorite watering places in Walt Disney World (the other two are Tune-In Lounge and Jock Lindey&#8217;s Hanger Bar). The margarita before the storm. Plus chips and jalapeno and cheese dip. Hot? Ohhh Dios m\u00edo&#8230;the day is about to get hotter&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10299\" src=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner1-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Kobe beef steak I was having at the Brown Derby when I got scolded. In retrospect it would have sounded better in the original German&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10298\" src=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rocket to Venus 2017&#8230;their absolutely decadent pork steaks and garlic mashed potatoes. I&#8217;ve been mourning the loss of this item on their entr\u00e9e menu for a long time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10297\" src=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner3.jpg 960w, https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner3-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdinner3-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rocket to Venus 2018 (noticing a pattern here?). I forget what this one was but it was amazingly good, as always. I can&#8217;t recommend this Hampden, near The Avenue eatery enough.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdrinks.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10296\" src=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdrinks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdrinks.jpg 640w, https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/breakupdrinks-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here I am drinking my margaritas every march 6 since 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Probably heading out to Rocket to Venus again for dinner tonight. Because the food is great, the staff are nice, and one of the bartenders is <em>very<\/em> nice on the eyes, doesn&#8217;t mind my gawking at him in disbelief, and I can get drunk enough I can appreciate the sight of a beautiful guy and not feel any pain. Plus I can walk home stinking drunk and not be a hazard to everyone else on the highway.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Prost!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m going to start a gallery of foodie shots of every nice dinner I&#8217;ve had on March 6 since 2016&#8230; &#8230;but first&#8230; Afternoon of March 6, 2016.\u00a0 One of the shots I took inside one of my favorite watering places in Walt Disney World (the other two are Tune-In Lounge and Jock Lindey&#8217;s Hanger Bar). 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