A chowhound field trip: A couple of Taco Al Pastors with extra green sauce at La Espiga, a couple games of bocce in the park across the street from the Lemon Ice King and then a lemon ice. My favorite – coconut Regards, JK

and a salad. The terrine had “homemade” written all over it. It was compacted, yet silky, and wrapped in bacon. It came adorned with grilled boule, haricot verts, cherry tomatoes, and olives. The field green salad was...

There is a new (year old) Foodland in kailua on Hamakua Drive. Also located within the Foodland is R. Field Wine Co. They not only sell wines (excellent selection) but many types of hard to find (for Hawaii) food products. They...

other comparable Italian places that top it? As always, we’re going to Busch. I’ve been underwhelmed by the food there but two years ago I found a guy selling fantastic grilled beef dogs in the upper level out behind...

. Ok it came with a tower of peaches and onions and two tiny sprigs of field greens as garnish. LOL For entrees my sig had the bunny, decent but very small portion. I had the scallops over lentil and butternut squash. The flavors...

the Buttonwillow exit and hang a right (you want to pass Starbucks. Don’t go in the direction of Carl’s Jr. When you get to the end of the street, take a right to Buttonwillow which is located amid cotton fields. It...

great ideas. Also have you been to Diwan in Port Washington? Pretty good Indian, also Akbar’s in Carle Place (on the Roosevelt Field Mall ring road). Link: http://www.chowhound.com/dinner/99b.html

, those who feel that bagels should come in 57 varieties remind me of the late Red Smith who upon watching the World Series of 1959 being played in the Los Angeles Coliseum with a left field wall so short that they attempted to...

atmosphere: specially on the roof deck. I hired a motorbike driver one afternoon to make a trip to see the Killing Fields. It had rained that afternoon and our motorbike was practically buried half the time in the thick yellow...

Actually, some of the free-standing food stands do sell franks other than Fenway’s – namely kosher hot dogs that are quite tasty, much, much more so than the staple Fenway Franks. The also have good steak sandwiches....

Jfood, good question. Along with the females, there are male miniature watermelons in the fields that are white fleshed, seeded, and inedible, but their presence is essential. Perhaps the male seeds have an answer to this enigma...

(especially in NYC) is that the people get to level the field any time they want with their own wallets and pocketbooks.

The Bread Lady (Ruckels Bay, Saltsrping) I am a bit of a brick oven geek. I have been looking at The Bread Lady’s (Heather Campbell’s) Alan Scott designed bread oven online for years – so this is a bit of a...

are also good selection. Martignetti’s on Soldiers Field Road is also good, but the staff is not very helpful and downright pretentious at times.

dinners at high end restaurants: Roy’s Waikiki Beach Walk, 3660 On the Rise, Alan Wong’s at the Four Seasons, and Merrimans. The food at all four restaurants was generally excellent, although the desserts at all of...