Chez Panisse: A Photographic Feast

by jenna on December 8, 2009

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No words.

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1 Emily December 8, 2009 at 9:30 pm

oh.em.gee.

Can we switch places for a day! I’m totally jealous of you right about now!! All of that looks simply divine.

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2 Shelley (Pink House) December 8, 2009 at 9:33 pm

Oh gosh, that’s beautiful. I went there last spring and didn’t take a single photos inside because I felt intimidated by the other diners (and waiter). You go, girl. Obviously they saw you taking photos and you didn’t care.
Are those clams or cockles in the pasta?

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3 lena December 8, 2009 at 9:41 pm

wow! great pictures jenna, thanks! a picture says a thousand words! :)

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4 Katy @ These Beautiful Feet December 8, 2009 at 9:43 pm

Absolutely beautiful!! Wow, it looks incredible. I want some of that meyer lemon sorbet. Sounds amazing. Thanks for sharing your experience with us! :)

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5 candice December 8, 2009 at 9:47 pm

What a lucky, lucky girl you are. :) I would kill for a meal like that! Last picture = amaze. Cheers to good eats~

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6 dragonfly180 December 8, 2009 at 9:48 pm

wow, all that food looks SOOOO yummy! i’m hungry now. time to go raid the kitchen. :o )

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7 Tania @ Moment Anew December 8, 2009 at 9:55 pm

Clearly. There are NO words! Did you get to sample all of it???

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8 Heather December 8, 2009 at 10:00 pm

Everything looks so yummy. I bet you had the time of your life!!

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9 Hillary @ Nutrition Nut on the Run December 8, 2009 at 10:01 pm

I want words, hehe. Love the photographs though : )

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10 Karla December 8, 2009 at 10:02 pm

Ahh! I’m so jealous! I’ve been checking your blog repeatedly for pictures (I’m ridiculous, I know). Looks great!
I can’t wait to go!

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11 Sana December 8, 2009 at 10:08 pm

WOWWWW!!!!!! I know you had an amazing night!!

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12 amber December 8, 2009 at 10:22 pm

YAY!! so happy for you! I did want an outfit pic though ;)

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13 Sarah @ The Foodie Diaries December 8, 2009 at 10:53 pm

Jealousy–yes, that’d be word I’m looking for right now ;)

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14 Tasha - The Clean Eating Mama December 8, 2009 at 11:48 pm

photography poetry

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15 Suzanne de Cornelia December 8, 2009 at 11:51 pm

OMG!! So great. Lucky you & us–thanks! :)

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16 VeggieGirl December 9, 2009 at 12:57 am

I’m speechless!! **gawks in awe**

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17 Suzanne de Cornelia December 9, 2009 at 1:36 am

BTW- 60 celebrity chefs, 250-world class wineries, one legendary location. The 3rd annual Pebble Beach Food and Wine. Last year a smash hit. 2,500 attendees, multiple venues in Pebble Beach. April 8-11, 2010.
http://www.pebblebeachfoodandwine.com/

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18 Laura Georgina December 9, 2009 at 2:59 am

No need for words–the photos are so gorgeous they have me craving pasta with clams at 6:30 in the morning!

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19 christie, honoring health December 9, 2009 at 3:07 am

Oh man, this post gave me chills, even without words.

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20 Stasa December 9, 2009 at 3:24 am

Amazing! It’s 6:30 a.m. here and I’m hungry for pasta and pizza :)

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21 Chelsea (Chelsea's Chew and Run Fun) December 9, 2009 at 3:28 am

Oh, Jenna. That was scrumptiously gorgeous.

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22 Sarah (Running to Slow Things Down) December 9, 2009 at 3:39 am

Sometimes the pictures do all the talking for themselves. :D

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23 Jessica @ How Sweet It Is December 9, 2009 at 3:41 am

Ohmigosh it all looks incredible!

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24 Stephanie December 9, 2009 at 3:50 am

Yep, pictures captured that one perfectly, wow!!! :)

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25 Sarah December 9, 2009 at 4:01 am

oh, you know, just your average GOURMET FEAST AT THE MOST AMAZING PLACE EVER. no big deal. i’m not jealous at all.

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26 Anna @ Newlywed, Newly Veg December 9, 2009 at 4:14 am

W.O.W.

These pictures are beautiful, Jenna! What a special meal!

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27 Mom December 9, 2009 at 4:46 am

Amen!

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28 Madeline @ Greens and Jeans December 9, 2009 at 4:58 am

Oh man Jenna! How amazing! I am so incredibly jealous right now!

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29 Deva (Voracious Vorilee) December 9, 2009 at 5:07 am

I am eating breakfast and oohing and aahing over this amazingly gorgeous post. All of the food looks fabulous – and is somehow making me very hungry. Your photos tell an amazing story of your dinner – lovely!

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30 Jessie December 9, 2009 at 5:17 am

That looks amazing.

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31 Light Delight with TouTou December 9, 2009 at 5:23 am

oh mine. that dessert looks really good ….

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32 Jolene (www.everydayfoodie.ca) December 9, 2009 at 5:25 am

Wow. You have eaten SO much delicious food! Jealous!

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33 Erin December 9, 2009 at 5:30 am

i usually read your blog in my google reader but made a point of coming to see this post *in person* on your blog! *swoon*

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34 Abbys Vegan Eats December 9, 2009 at 5:31 am

beautiful pictures, as always. no words are needed :)

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35 Sassy December 9, 2009 at 5:34 am

What fantastic food porn! That looks incredible. I’m so jealous! Looks like you had a fantastic time and a night to remember always.

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36 Jordan @ Salt Sweat Sugar December 9, 2009 at 5:34 am

Wowwww, everything is GORGEOUS!

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37 Sarah R December 9, 2009 at 5:36 am

Wow! Looks spectacular!

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38 Sabrina (RhodeyGirl Tests) December 9, 2009 at 5:49 am

W O W

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39 Erin December 9, 2009 at 5:56 am

Oh my…. everything looks gorgeous, delicious, fabulous!! What an experience! :D

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40 jenna December 9, 2009 at 6:02 am

ohhhhhhhh woooooww!! it all looks so amazing!! :) lucky lucky girl you are!

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41 Cait (Cait's Plate) December 9, 2009 at 6:04 am

Ah! That’s so exciting! All the food looks SO amazing. Sometimes there really are no words. Haha.

Looks like you had a blast and ate some really yummy things…HAPPY WEDNESDAY!

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42 Julie December 9, 2009 at 6:04 am

girl, you are seriously living my dream out there. eat it up. literally, obviously.

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43 diana(mymarble rye) December 9, 2009 at 6:08 am

you don’t need words…it’s like a birthing..hahah.

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44 mike palmes December 9, 2009 at 6:16 am

droooll..

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45 Scott December 9, 2009 at 6:25 am

None needed!

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46 Kristi December 9, 2009 at 6:27 am

Mouth-watering pics! Did you wear the Anthropology dress?

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47 eatmovelove December 9, 2009 at 6:40 am

Mouth-drops-open.

No words is right!

Love fancy restaurants. Lovin’ the pizza – verrrrry thin though hey? Cheese looks good :)

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48 amanda December 9, 2009 at 6:42 am

Ummm WOW!!! Very jealous like the rest of your readers

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49 WendyF December 9, 2009 at 6:44 am

Wow those photos turned out great. Steve and I enjoyed meeting you and sharing one of our favorite spots.

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50 lz December 9, 2009 at 6:44 am

Wow, Jenna. What a plethora of carefully crafted dishes! They so clearly reflect the chefs’ passion and artistry.

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51 lz December 9, 2009 at 6:46 am

Wow, Jenna. What a plethora of carefully crafted dishes! They so clearly reflect the chefs’ passion and artistry.

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52 Morgan @ Life After Bagels December 9, 2009 at 6:47 am

Jenna – your photos are so nice I almost feel like I’m eating the meal too!

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53 Anne Marie@New Weigh of Life December 9, 2009 at 6:48 am

Words are not needed-the photos are amazing.

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54 Shannon (The Daily Balance) December 9, 2009 at 6:49 am

STUNNING – I would love to have some alone time with that rustic BREAD!

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55 Beth @ DiningAndDishing December 9, 2009 at 6:55 am

awww, so happy one of your dreams came true :O)

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56 Pam December 9, 2009 at 7:16 am

Beautiful photo’s!

Enjoy!

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57 Carolyn December 9, 2009 at 7:23 am

:swoon:

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58 mary ann December 9, 2009 at 7:26 am

While you may not have words… I congered one up for you: “drool”
Mary Ann

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59 lindsay December 9, 2009 at 7:32 am

Oh Jenna. Wow, wow, wow. Everything looks so incredible, fresh and elegantly plated. I can only imagine how much fun you had ;-)

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60 Kelly December 9, 2009 at 7:48 am

You do know that your life is one big amazing event after another right? haha

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61 Yali December 9, 2009 at 7:50 am

Jenna looking at those pics something just hit me and I have to blur I out. You were destined to go to California and change your life compleatly. You will marry a chef! That is my prediction! Not just a chef but a very well known one.

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62 Stephanie December 9, 2009 at 8:00 am

This is the most jealous, ever, that I have ever been of a meal consumed… Oh…my…goodness… MUST do in this lifetime…

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63 BethT December 9, 2009 at 8:06 am

Looks amazing. Did you go to the cafe or the main restaurant?

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64 jenna December 9, 2009 at 8:09 am

Beth,

The cafe! I think I’m going downstairs next month..

I’m going to work tomorrow and will check about that wine for you! :)

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65 Meagan December 9, 2009 at 8:07 am

Your photography is so beautiful and speaks for itself. This meal looks absolutely fantastic, I’m so glad you enjoyed yourself!

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66 Amy (One Thousand Steps) December 9, 2009 at 8:07 am

Drool. . .

Seriously – you are truly blessed to have such amazing opportunities and experiences. :)

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67 Estela @ Weekly Bite December 9, 2009 at 8:59 am

What an incredible feast!! I’m officially envious ;)

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68 Joelle (The Pancake Girl)) December 9, 2009 at 9:02 am

OMG looks incredible!! I want to go so bad!

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69 Janna December 9, 2009 at 9:15 am

Stunning

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70 Jean December 9, 2009 at 9:17 am

Looks like a fabulous place – and I love that you only posted pics & no words. :-)

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71 Jackie @ TritoLose December 9, 2009 at 9:54 am

Wow! Everything looks fantastic. I’m extremely jealous. :)

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72 Sarah @ See Sarah Eat December 9, 2009 at 9:59 am

Looks like you had a lovely time!

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73 sassy molassy December 9, 2009 at 10:05 am

This looks amazing. I’d love to find a restaurant around these parts that looks like that inside. Ever. So beautiful… the food, the action, the lighting. Yum!

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74 Amanda @ Cakes and Ale December 9, 2009 at 10:35 am

Wow – everything looks exactly as I imagined it would be: fresh, cozy, amazing.
Plus, Zinfandel week? Sign me up!

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75 Kristen December 9, 2009 at 11:40 am

Wow, Jenna… Everything looked amazing… How in the world do you stay so skinny and eat so well!

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76 Jenna December 9, 2009 at 4:32 pm

wow! no words were not needed to describe that! looks amazing :)
jenna

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