of savory, Paul H, and the belle of bon appetit, anti-foodie, and I very much enjoyed their company. I hope it was mutual. I’m jealous of your Chowhound community and Paul H and anti-foodie were both excellent examples of...

), coffee and Mexican chocolate ice cream for DH.

straight from the ovens—-the bread cools down, but those olives are molten balls of fire for quite a while. I am also fond of the blue cheese bread they make on the weekends. If it’s local color you want in a steak...

out how she eats normally and join her that way, even if it’s warmed-over frozen dinners in front of the TV. It’s the company that counts, right?

on Kedzie a half-block north of Lawrence.) **** Al-Khyam also has a small but excellent selection of bottled/canned products (I get rosewater from here). The butcher at the back is also excellent-specially for diff cuts/offal of...

They had plenty of sweetened varities and four sour ones, pear, plain, mango and green tea. I will definitely head back to try the mago and green tea. What i really liked about the toppings was that they were real fruit, whole...

," and “side dishes” (and coffee). Balthazar has great eggs but a crappy bread basket. Five Points has great starch but questionable home fries and eggs. Home has good lunchy things and home fries but terrible eggs....

Hsve you tried the cherry / cherry juice thing, Will? It seems to have helped me. We have a local company that makes 100% juice, and I always have a bottle in the fridge.

and stuff in the durant-channing parking lot is a good place for a cheap sandwich. everyone loves intermezzo, but i’m a fan of coffee source (telegraph and channing) for big salads and sandwiches. a big second for espresso...

, and said that he doesn’t even try to order crabcakes anywhere other than in Maryland, having been disappointed so many times. Ditto for me. When I want crabcakes, I want them to be 95% blue crab, a little mayo, egg, old...

, and a bottle of water. The total came to approximately $14.50. Which is quite expensive for burgers, but I don’t mind paying more for food if the taste is great. So about 8 minutes later, my food is ready. I will have to say...

, and a glass of wine and coffee. DF

like a lot) would probably still dislike the best liverwurst in the entire world. Such is life, I suppose. On another note: even though I’m not a fruit fan, for some reason I decided to make a sandwich last night with blue...

. As he writes this post, there is a apple crumb pie in the oven, and what a battle. So after jfood has commented on many topics it’s time to throw himself under the bus. He just wants to know if he has company. Jood was...

Go to Sicily for the REALLY GOOD STUFF!!! Emilia-Romagna is good too, but stick with the small places with blue signs, etc.