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Vinny's in Port Chester, Midland in Yonkers, Johnny's in Mount Vernon
— but frankly its pizza’s reputation, such as it is, is fueled by lack of competition. My favorite may be the pies at La Manda’s, but now we’re talking about a different animal. La Manda’s is a...
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Best Cities for "Chowhounds"
would definitely include Los Angeles (as a transplanted New Yorker at that) and Bangkok, perhaps even a whole variety of Asian Cities. Though their micheline rated restaurants may be few, the frequency with which I eat at...
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what's the difference between Pavillions and Vons?
A long long time ago, Pavilions was more upscale, but they haven’t been keeping up with all the competition out there, so now there isn’t any difference among ralphs, pavilions, vons etc... (I know vons owns...
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new 'tipping' policy at Incanto
You know, that’s just silly. I can’t imagine anyone saying "I was going to eat at Jardiniere, but now that my tab is going to be $70 not $68, I think I’ll stay home."
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Seeking Budapest Restaurants (By tomorrow)
The columnist I work with is leaving for Budapest tomorrow evening. I’ve printed out the older posts I found(1999,) but wanted to know if any hounds have more recent info. on where to eat in Budapest and surrounding areas....
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Four Days in Vegas: Twelve Meals, Eleven different restaurants reviewed.
in Vegas around 8am local time after a non-stop flight, I got checked in and made my way to Payard by 10:05 for breakfast. Though the all-you-can-eat continental buffet was still ongoing, I first stopped in the Patisserie to...
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Loblaw's = downhill
want, but in some cases, they seem the only place I can get certain products. Between Loblaws, Sobeys, and St. Lawrence Market, I can get 99.9% of what I want to eat.
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Rafi: hurry---today, last day for dessert at Shibucho
from the Nazi waitress there. Have never been to Sasabune and never will visit. I heard from someone that a customer(not of Japanese ethnicity) that they tell you how you must eat each type of sushi or dish they prepare there....
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Chocolate Comparison and Survey: Piron (Evanston) vs Chocolate Box (Winnetka) and Other Chocolatiers
will know which is which when you’re eating them, and you’ll be able to know which ones you want to buy again in the future. Chocolate Box 725 Elm St. Winnetka 60193 847-881-2844 (no website AFAIK) Price per pound: $65.45...
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Top Chef- right now
needed to assert himself. Maybe he is all talk. To be honest, going by the visuals, I didn’t want to eat any of food they dished up. And it surprised me how all of them missed the separate ingredients in the bag. I was...
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Top Chef-Tailgating
i dont drink beer, so i’ll take everyone’s word about what is good/what is not. but when i saw jennifers dish i was like “yes!” i would so eat that. lol i totally said the same thing about dale when he won...
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The "new" Bon Appetit (magazine)
-down" of recipes in most American cooking magazines. I think the editors are watching TVFN too closely for clues as to how people want to cook/eat.
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So...What did You Cook for Sunday Dinner?
Grandma Gertrude would have wanted to win. She was very competitive. But I love your dinner. You and I do a very similar chix dish – I like to mix the toppings you mentioned and add dijon mustard to make a paste & then...
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Mediocrity reigns re: D.C. area restaurants!
I’d be interested in knowing your frame of reference. I am from Louisiana and think that south Louisiana is a great place to eat, so, yes, DC doesn’t live up to my standards. Even a simple Italian restaurant or seafood...
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Culinary School
to a career fair at my alma mater yesterday just to see who was stopping by and to see what graduating students (my future competition) were into... I got 2 job offers and 2 referrals in 24 hours.
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