the years, swallowing next door storefronts and mowing down houses in the back for more parking. They sometimes park a catering truck in the parking lot to service the overflow. I stick with soda here. The dispensers for the...

. This is as exact as I can get. The sign has lots of other words on it, and the window has arabic characters. I have only gone with a real “regular” — I haven’t attempted a solo flight, so I can’t...

. Gastropubs: The Only Running Footman – 5 Charles Street, Mayfair W1J 5DF – Fantastic service, presentation and above all – food !! Thanks Krista. No time to visit the Devonshire. Fish and Chips: Fish place near...

’s, which is a good thing, because I think my heart slowed down a little while eating the Monte Cristo. Might not be a bad idea for George to install an electrified door handle/welcome mat combo that would automatically...

on Mondays, but owner is accomodating and might enjoy having us on the 21st or 28th. Plusses: Fab avelegomono soup (on demand), great appetizers, good selection of main courses; no problem on the $25 inclusive, truly friendly...

, do internet research before pulling out credit card.) The thing that really drove me nuts was when KA customer service told me that they don’t sell replacements for the sacrificial part. The $150 attachment is rendered...

's like a crack house, nobody’s there who isn’t doing the same thing so nobody looks at you funny for eating such bad for you food.

Funny you should ask. I first heard about it on Chowhound and was adamant that this was a bad idea for me and wouldn’t work with my crazy schedule. Then I got frustrated with the Grand Army Plaza farmers market, which has...

on their otherwise interesting crab imperial. Really bad mayo. Really a lot of lump crab, though. Still a very distant second we both agreed to the Cove. The soup was another story. There was even more flour in the cream of crab...

but not knowing how much will cause a reaction. And, my parents said they’ve found, as they get older, that it gets worst. My mom’s biggest complaint is that she used to love cheesecake and now can’t have it....

dish or two, and lemon cookies for dessert. Not just any lemon cookies either. These make my squirters squirt just thinking about them. All served family style. Where else can you eat at South Coast Plaza with some atmosphere and...

. Clearly the naan at dinner had sat around for a while before it was served. Service at lunch was nice for a buffet – water glass refilled without asking. Check delivered in a timely fashion. If one expects fiery hot Indian...

First off it is never wrong to ask prices, most people in the food service world would rather have you know before hand than get schocked after. Now as to sneaky ways. One thing you can do is have a set number of bottles of beer,...

. and the burger wasn’t bad either.

of construction on Cicero near North Avenue that slows things down on that street. BUT, Harlem from Oak Park North is pretty bad. As I said, I would detour west from Midway to Harlem, take that north to Ogden, take Ogden to...