Okay, Chowhounds, don’t fail me now! I’m looking for a selection of what I would call "sex on a plate": anything that is absolutely orgasmically delicious and can be found in a restaurant in Montreal. Mostly I am... (14 replies, last updated by maple99 June 19, 2009)

Went to Palena last night to try the "small plate" menu in the front cafe. We tried all the dishes save the organic chicken. Our verdict was mixed. On the positive side, the fries were fun: frites, onions, lemons (!), and mashed... (1 reply, last updated by doversoul July 15, 2003)

husband and I devoured this cake and wished for more. Malaga – I had decent Tres Leches cake in August, although all the wet “leche” ran to the bottom of the plate and did not stay absorbed in the cake itself.... (52 replies, last updated by hungryfoodie August 2, 2008)

with maple/Dijon glaze was gnawed on down to the bones within minutes. Good sweet potato fries on the side. Lobster and shrimp plantain cakes with pineapple were light and sweet. Desserts were a mocha tart and a mango mousse.... (0 replies, last updated by houndgirl March 25, 2007)

Finally went to Blue Plate last night and was not disappointed. Recovering from the heat, neither my golf partner nor I was up for a full meal, so we did soup and appetizers. We were still hot and thirsty. Both of us had the... (2 replies, last updated by feelinpeckish September 9, 2005)

Two of the excellent small plate tastings at Chernery Park are the Smoked Sable salad and the Corn and Chipotle Chowder. The sable is smoked in-house and presented on a julienned bed of radish, carrot, and cucumber with a kumquat... (2 replies, last updated by Cynthia April 25, 2003)

chocolate cake phenomena. Link: http://becksposhnosh.blogspot.com/2004/11/blue-plate-mission-street-san.html (0 replies, last updated by Sixy Beast November 6, 2004)

takoyaki plate look very similar to evelskiver pan. so you can use tako-pan for filled pancake ! or If you are baker, you can make cakes in tako-pan. then put 2 of them together , that’s like ' whoopee pie ' or spread jam in... (9 replies, last updated by Miss Needle April 11, 2008)

Has anyone been to Small Plates in Detroit lately? Was thinking of going there on Sunday and wanted to know of others' recent experiences. Thanks (5 replies, last updated by Jim M January 4, 2009)

we are having a cheese plate after dinner and i was looking for some interesting, very easy edibles to add to it. This will be with wine as well. some things I have used in the past.... fruit cake dried fruit such as figs nuts fruit (66 replies, last updated by Robert Lauriston April 24, 2009)

to do something similar again, tapas were mentioned, any suggestions? Ideally a place with good wine, not too expensive, and plates to share. Location isn’t particularly important. (11 replies, last updated by Emme November 18, 2007)

I love Mexico One Plate at a Time and I don’t mind the daughter at all. Re Jacques Pepin’s daughter – no idea, I don’t think I’ve ever seen his show. (31 replies, last updated by JCap July 8, 2009)

cheese plate to a 5 cheese plate). Also anyone have thoughts on how the additional things on the plate might influence perceptions of generosity vs meagerness? Only honeys and relishes, vs fig cake, nuts, fruit, etc. If... (10 replies, last updated by limster October 23, 2006)

We walked in Saturday night around 7:00 P.M., no one else in the place. One other party came in after us. This place really deserves business. Charming and very enthusiastic owner, Toshi. We tried 4 plates, the rib eye which is... (5 replies, last updated by kevin March 8, 2006)

Reading the “dessert island” posts below made me realize that more than any of those desserts listed, I’d rather have a really great cheese plate. So where would you point me? (30 replies, last updated by Francesca June 3, 2007)