This week's culinary offerings include some fabulous restaurants safely ensconced in Blue States and one in Canada (in case anyone is thinking of fleeing after Tuesday's results):Delfina - Stellar neighborhood trattoria - San Francisco, California
Flour Bakery - Delicious sandwiches and to-die-for baked goods - Boston, Massachusetts
Passionfish - A focus on sustainable seafood and local ingredients - Pacific Grove, California
Saucebox - Pan-Asian dishes and cool cocktails since 1995 - Portland, Oregon
Soif Wine Bar - Surprisingly good food for a casual wine bar - Santa Cruz, California
Toro - Sorry, Jose Andres. The tapas here (not at DC's Jaleo) are transcendente - Boston, Massachusetts
Vij's - Best Indian in North America? - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada