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Tipping: Decent Food-Terrible Service
Went out to dinner tonight. Should’ve known better that going on a Friday, but was tired and hungry... We were seated righted away.; The waitress showed up in a decent amount of time and proceeded to ask “what can I...
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PEASANT - good food, RUDE CREW!
just had dinner at Peasant at Spring & Elizabeth. Traveled 2.5 hours from Philly to visit some restaurants. The food was good, not great. More important was the blatant rudeness of the staff. My friend and I arrived early around...
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enough is enough... WHATS THE BEST SUSHI IN LA??
You know, this reply is a crystallised example of why people are so intimidated by a pile of vinegared rice and some fish or seafood. With the possible exceptions of New York pizza and barbecue, I’ve never seen a topic on...
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Wegman's--Not impressed
's and is out of place on this board. Given that there are many chowhounds who will drive 100 miles out of their way to a barbecue shack they’ve heard about, blaming a place like Wegman’s for encouraging people to hop...
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When do plates get cleared?
I’ve always been irritated when I sit with my plate in front of me too long after I’ve finished my meal. A friend recently stated she hates when a server clears her plate when other people are still eating. With a...
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Things that don't necessarily agree with you, but you eat anyway ...?
Barbecue shredded pork for some reason always gives me a stomach ache. And, usually when I eat a good steak, I wind up with a stomach ache too...not fair!
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Pro food critics who know nothing about a cuisine - helpful or harmful?
dishes. The bread wasn’t necessarily stale or moldy when he was there. In the SF area, I think every critic’s going to be a novice in some cases. In the past year, I’ve reviewed (for the SF Weekly) barbecue,...
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Vacation Restaurant Blitz Itinerary
need too many other suggestions but maybe some barbecue would be nice (maybe Lems for ribs, Barbara Anns for hot links). How about some Vietnamese food? Argyle is an interesting street. The obvious choices are Pho 777...
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Asheville's Best Restaurants
. 12 bones and Green river barbecue Both are very good, we preferred 12 Bones, the sides are excellent, truly great comfort food. 12 Bones also has great green tamatillo jalapeno sauce... 2. Salsa – High energy place with...
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Filipino Food: Educate me, please
(bihon or palabok in my family), chicken or pork adobo, lechon, and lumpia. We ate a lot of sinigang too – it has a great sour, tangy flavor. One of my absolute favorite dishes is pork barbecue (I don’t know if...
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Restaurant Week 2008
right. Fresh and not soggy. For mains (there were at least 8 choices there as well) I had a the pork confit: a large pork chop with a mound of pork confit with very interesting spices. Kind of a pulled pork without smoke or...
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13 will get you 12, all night, October 2003.
. Picking up the jerk at Tropic Island took much longer than I anticipated so I nearly missed the group entirely. I did miss the ribs but had a few nice handfuls of fries soaking in Lems hot barbecue sauce. I think we...
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Chowhound social ---aka God's Tapas Bar
's —Pine nut custard tart from Sullivan Street Bakery —Homemade pulled pork with barbecue sauce on the side —Homemade Vietnamese shrimp summer rolls —Vegan West Indian patties from Crown Heights And so many...
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chowhound formative influences?
. Even my father, who typically did nothing to help around the kitchen, dove into barbecuing with a passion. And I must admit that I enjoy feeding others. Chowhounding in restaurants becomes a form of “fantasy...
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Cheap Eats in LA?
How about the snackers at KFC? I prefer the buffalo and barbecue versions, myself. 1$ each.
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