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Located San Diego, California USA
Tags food, cooking, recipe, chef, food photography, travel, san diego, little italy, asian food
Blog of chef Robert Conaway. Chef Rob discusses food, cooking, recipes and the opening and running of a restaurant along with some great food photography.
Latest Blog Posts
- 100 things I like to eat… on Sep 11, 2009 in The Dump Bin comfort food travel
With all the extra work over the last few months I found that I kept thinking about comfort foods, which shouldn’t come as any surprise figuring that I am a chef. The one thing that was hard was when I was in my office, all 110 degrees f of it,...
- The “New” Porto Vista hotel site is live! on Sep 2, 2009 in The Dump Bin Porto Vista hotel San Diego
Drum roll please…the “new” Porto Vista hotel site is now live! This is a momentous occasion, one that is coinciding with the 1 year anniversary of the Glass Door restaurant. After months of long hours, 7 day weeks and construction d...
- As crazy as things are now… on Aug 22, 2009 in Glass Door Porto Vista hotel San Diego
…they are about to get a whole lot crazier, for me anyway. Before I start going back to posting recipes on the blog (I have the time now to do this) I just wanted to take a few minutes and try and get everyone up to date on what is going on wit...
- Things that go bump in the night… on Jul 30, 2009 in Glass Door glass door restaurant san diego menu
So this is NOT about things that live under your bed, nor things that make weird noises in the night. It is though about change, and change is good no matter what form it takes. The changes are, new Sous chef, new restaurant logo, new menu…in t...
- Things that go bump in the night… on Jul 30, 2009 in Glass Door The Dump Bin glass door restaurant san diego menu
So this is NOT about things that live under your bed, nor things that make weird noises in the night. It is though about change, and change is good no matter what form it takes. The changes are, new Sous chef, new restaurant logo, new menu…in t...
- Sneak Peak @ the new Porto Vista hotel website on Jul 19, 2009 in Glass Door The Dump Bin
OK…so I will probably get in trouble for this one, but…I could hold back no longer. Since we opened the Glass Door the Porto Vista hotel (where the restaurant is located) has been in some state of construction. Much to my relief, that see...
- Happy Anniversary Glass Door! on Jul 16, 2009 in Glass Door The Dump Bin
OK, so I really can not believe that last week was the anniversary of our the restaurant’s opening phase, so technically our one year anniversary. On or around July 7th of last year we opened for breakfast, with a restaurant that was barely fin...




