Thursday, July 5, 2007

June 12, 2007, Ivy Hotel

June 17, 2007

Ivy Hotel
Downtown San Diego
Open just about three weeks

Menu Description: Irish Oatmeal Caramelized Bananas or Berries $10
Presentation: Deep small white ceramic bowl; white plate; special spoon
Temperature: Hot enough
Sides: No brown sugar
Texture: Good. On the creamy side.
Caramelization: Good
Fruit: Good and fresh
Portion size: Very good
Starter served before oatmeal: Strawberries and honey. Very good.

Atmosphere: Comfortable. We were alone most of the time. Very pretty room. Zebra wood highlights. Wonderful heavy flatware. Good service.

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