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New Eritrea

My first taste of Ethiopian food was at the Blue Nile in Berkeley. I had so many lovely meals there with friends from Cal and beyond. I was so sad when I heard they were closing it down.

Thanks to my Medill buddy Sara, I discovered my new favorite Bay Area spot for Ethiopian food. New [...]

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Sliced Meat and Apples, originally uploaded by queenkv.

We started with slice meat and apples.

Goat, originally uploaded by queenkv.

My main entree: a pile of succulent goat meat.

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Foie Trio, originally uploaded by queenkv.

I am always a sucker for foie gras and I enjoyed our goose liver trio. This appetizer had three preparations of foie: savory, sweet and succulent.

Also cross posted on my brainpickings.

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Fried Chicken

Fried Chicken, originally uploaded by queenkv.

Our SF friends introduced us to Farmer Brown’s. The restaurant focuses on local, organic food with a Southern twist. This fried chicken tasted so moist and flavorful. I also loved the crispy skin. It’s served with a mac and tillamook cheddar.

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Cheese Sandwiches, originally uploaded by queenkv.

A grilled cheddar sandwich and a grilled fontina sandwich from ‘Wichcraft in San Francisco.

Starters at Piperade, originally uploaded by queenkv.

Foie gras, calamari, cod and serrano ham from Piperade on Battery.

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