Topic: Chez Spencer

2 chapters across the catalog

Carbon Credits and the CIA
Episode 64 56:01 - 57:29

64: Carbon Credits and the CIA

San Francisco Dining, Chez Spencer and Fringale

A review of recent dining experiences in San Francisco notes a decline in quality at Chez Spencer, attributed to a potential change in the kitchen staff. Conversely, the restaurant Fringale is mentioned as having a new chef who may have stabilized the menu. Plans are made to visit several locations during an upcoming trip to the city.

Hot Horse Meat and Hidden Salami
Episode 15 44:33 - 48:12

15: Hot Horse Meat and Hidden Salami

San Francisco Dining, Chez Spencer, and Reindeer Meat

A dinner at Chez Spencer in San Francisco serves as the backdrop for a discussion on game meats and fine wine. The hosts recount eating venison and compare it to reindeer meat commonly consumed in Finland and other Nordic countries. They pair their meal with a 70-dollar bottle of Bordeaux, noting the restaurant's unique atmosphere in a warehouse district.