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{"id":1813,"date":"2009-12-06T22:14:14","date_gmt":"2009-12-07T03:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/?p=1813"},"modified":"2009-12-07T20:34:41","modified_gmt":"2009-12-08T01:34:41","slug":"1-%e2%80%93-alinea-%e2%80%93-the-best-5-meals-of-my-life-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/2009\/12\/1-%e2%80%93-alinea-%e2%80%93-the-best-5-meals-of-my-life-so-far\/","title":{"rendered":"#1 \u2013 Alinea \u2013 The best 5 meals of my life (so far)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago, IL USA.  June 2009<br \/>\nThe Tasting Menu<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s not much to say that Virginia didn&#8217;t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/2009\/06\/chicago-day-1-alinea\/\">already<\/a>.  In fact, there wouldn&#8217;t be anything I could write even if Virginia hadn&#8217;t posted already; this meal simply left me speechless.  Trying to describe it to friends and family after the fact was hard.  The reaction was always along the lines of \u201creally, and that was good?\u201d There is no way to convey how good this experience was.  Alinea has raised the bar for restaurants in my mind, and it has been raised significantly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago, IL USA. June 2009 The Tasting Menu There&#8217;s not much to say that Virginia didn&#8217;t already. In fact, there wouldn&#8217;t be anything I could write even if Virginia hadn&#8217;t posted already; this meal simply left me speechless. Trying to describe it to friends and family after the fact was hard. The reaction was always [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[125],"tags":[132],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1813"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1832,"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1813\/revisions\/1832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twofatbellies.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}