I’m heading back to Chicago for my August trip, this time with my terrier. We know where to go in New York (Verbena is our new favorite, and Kavahaz gets points for letting us duck inside last Saturday for a drink during a... (1 reply, last updated by leek August 24, 2002)

We are coming in for a whirlwind 5 days of everything NYC has to offer. I know come 3 or 4pm a few of us – ok me- will need a little snack, sweet and savory take away + some coffee to tide us over until our late dinner... (13 replies, last updated by j.jessica.lee January 8, 2009)

thanks everyone for your comments. i had a lovely afternoon in jtown. it was a lot smaller than i imagined but there was plenty to eat, do, and see. sea urchin spaghetti @ blue marlin was wonderful. my friend got the tonkatsu... (16 replies, last updated by bulavinaka September 15, 2008)

complaint about Clafouti is that I’ve noticed large variation on the taste and quality of a single item. One day, the croissant amande will be out of this world, and the next it will be just alright. Has anyone else... (20 replies, last updated by lissar June 8, 2005)

I prefer IBC for root beer floats Virgil’s for sippin' root beer I can’t believe he ranked it like 189 And for after-being-at-the-beach-for-the-afternoon-and-you-need-something-to-go-with-that-chilli-dog - A&W Root Beer... (7 replies, last updated by Shepherd B. Goode August 7, 2002)

I agree. SM Hot Dog on a Stick is the best I’ve tried. Fresh soft on the inside, good crunchy on the outside batter. And I’ll take their sugar-free lemonade any day! (11 replies, last updated by Steve Doggie-Dogg June 14, 2004)

I had my first Speed Dog of the season on Saturday afternoon and it was perfect. It is wonderful that some great things do not change. (94 replies, last updated by rknrll May 22, 2009)

I would walk my pup over to Atlas Cafe on a nice, sunny day in the Mission and enjoy one of their super yummy sandwiches. If I had a pup, that is. One usually sees a dog or two out on their patio, they’re encouraged with... (7 replies, last updated by Stanley Stephan April 23, 2002)

I’ll be in Manhattan for a week (from the UK) from Feb 17 with a friend who has never visited NY before – not even the US come to that... the weather forecast is cold... After a few days of intense tourism,... (5 replies, last updated by travelnfood February 10, 2007)

I am planning to head to UCLA with my family and two dogs for Mother’s Day. We are looking for a place in the area (Westwood, Brentwood, Santa Monica, basically Westside in close proximity to UCLA) where we can go for lunch... (2 replies, last updated by Emme May 11, 2007)

Walking to the Fullerton El this morning, I noticed baloons tied up in front of Demon Dogs and then it hit me...I think October 31st that venerable instution closes it’s doors for good. If so, I guess it’s time for... (2 replies, last updated by Andy O'Neill October 31, 2003)

If it is a nice day, the roof deck at Daedalus (Harvard Square) is a great place to have a drink in the afternoon. Also in Harvard Square, Tory Row looks like the kind of place that would be good for this sort of thing, although... (11 replies, last updated by 9lives May 29, 2009)

Hello, Tomorrow is my birthday. Every birthday my treat is an afternoon tail.(OK maybe 2 tails) Where would you go for a perfectly crafted manhattan? Last year it was the King Cole room Anywhere below cental park Thanks. (3 replies, last updated by zoeterry April 5, 2007)

I wanted to have a girly day out with a group of OOT guests. I was thinking about afternoon tea at the Windsor Court. I wondered what other options there were in the CBD/FQ area for a late lunch with nice atmosphere with a group... (4 replies, last updated by bronwen May 21, 2008)

to lockhart and luling back to back on friday afternoon (and may be come back later in the weekend depending on what I liked best). I am VERY excited. Chicagoan looking for the best Texas bbq. (2 replies, last updated by Jim Washburn June 11, 2005)