Two weeks from today I will be at the Polynesian, specifically at Kona Cafe for lunch
Thought it was time to bump my report back up and post my updated Dining plans
First thing - THE ADRs (I promise they have changed for the last time
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Sept 24th
LUNCH - Kona Cafe
DINNER - F&W Festival Preview (hopefully!) and Chefs de France
Sept 25th
LUNCH - Liberty Tree Tavern with Belle_373 and her DBF
DINNER - Kona Cafe
Sept 26th
LUNCH - Flame Tree BBQ
EVENT - Caymus Wine Tasting - 2pm
DINNER - bluezoo & F&W Festival Booths
Sept 27th
LUNCH - F&W Festival Booths
EVENT - American Brownie Tasting 1pm
DINNER - Victoria & Albert's
Sept 28th
LUNCH - Garden View Tea for DMom & I / ESPN Club for DDad
DINNER - California Grill
Sept 29th
BREAKFAST - Kona Cafe
LUNCH - F&W Festival Booths
DINNER - Flying Fish & F&W Festival Booths
Sept 30th
LUNCH - Wolfgang Puck Express
DINNER - Kouzzina & F&W Festival Booths
Oct 1st
LUNCH - Chefs de France & F&W Festival Booths
DINNER - Jiko
Oct 2nd
LUNCH - Liberty Tree Tavern
DINNER - Tokyo Dining & F&W Festival Booths
I am getting so excited that it is getting harder and harder to focus at work
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I've been reading the offerings at the Booths/Marketplaces over and over and I'm most excited to try:
- ATHENS - Chicken Souvlaki
- BANGKOK - Green Papaya Salad with Shrimp
- BARCELONA - Crema Catalana
- BOLOGNA - Polpetti
- BUENOS AIRES - Grilled Beef Skewer with Chimichurri and Boniato Puree
- CAPE TOWN - Seared Beef Tenderloin with Sweet Potato Puree and Mango BBQ sauce
- CORK - Toss up between - Lobster and Scallop Fisherman's Pie and the Chocolate Lava Cake with Bailey's Ganache
- MELBOURNE - Lambington (apparently it is yellow sponge cake, dipped in chocolate and coated in coconut - yum!)
- MEXICO CITY - Taco de Cochinita Pibil
- MONTREAL - Spicy Chicken Sausage with Sweet Corn Polenta (no idea what is Canadian about this
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- MUNICH - Spaetzle Gratin with Ham and Cheese
- NEW DELHI - Rava Masala Dosa
- NEW ORLEANS - Chicken and Andouille Gumbo
- PARIS - Cabernet Short Ribs with Mashed Potatoes
- RIO DE JANIERO - Grilled Pork with Farofa
- SAN JUAN - Ham Croquette
- SANTIAGO - Corn & Cheese Arepa
- SHANGHAI - Shrimp or Beef Rice Pancake
- TOKYO - Tuna Sensation
- VIENNA - Sachertorte
- WELLINGTON - Seared Sea Scallop with Vegetable Slaw and Lemon Oil
- DESSERTS & CHAMPAGNE - Frozen Grand Marnier Parfait, Orange Coulis
And that is just picking items I've NEVER tried! I have a feeling it is going to be a fantastic festival this year