Stick with the raised glazed here. Beats the socks off Krispy Kreme. Old-fashioned are not so good. Other pastries in the window look wonderful too. But I’ve not tried them as my routine is to buy a glazed donut whenever...

don’t forget the fixin’s for an old fashioned, Don Draper’s drink of choice. Also, Heineken (remember that episode?) and a non-alcoholic punch of frozen lime or lemon sherbert and gingerale (totally channeling...

. Husband had the burger and I snatched some fries. Again, very yummy. What really knocked my socks off was their gin and tonics. It was the best I’ve ever had! (This, on the heels of the worst gin and tonic I’ve ever...

jelly donut is a light airy raised donut with a generous, non-artificial tasting jelly filling. Sugar garnish is optional. Our wild card is 4) The Specialty Donut: anything goes here, go ahead and knock our socks off. The standard...

seen it on a restaurant menu or in a bakery (not that bakery lemon meringue pie is anything like homemade). And, yes, it is labor-intensive, but surely no more so than some of the fancy ganache cakes that are now fashionable....

I have gotten amazingly shaped and designed cakes at Riviera Bake House in Ardsley — a jewlery box filled with necklaces, bracelets all covered in gold and silver leaf with colored stones, an old-fashioned valise with...

him credit, it is beautiful as it has been remodeled well and feels like an old fashioned cafe. Dinner wasn’t the best I’ve had, but it certainly wasn’t terrible. I think we could have done much worse. We started...

I sometimes buy the Bell & Evans chickens @ WF. Is this so much superior? The price differential is about 250% so I would want my socks knocked off. Do you cook them differently than the traditional roasted chicken (425 for 15-20...

warn you... Montrealers dress very chic... so it could be a very casual place, but everyone else is dressed to the nines. I’m happy to say that despite my lack of fashion sense, I can still enjoy these places and no one...

is fresh and tasty... Ask for the homemade tiramisu – it will knock your socks off... George’s on Oak Park Ave for breakfast and lunch – good old fashion diner – we moved to LaGrange and still go back for...

I suspect many of the old-fashioned thick crust pizzeria suggestions you may get also attract the Beer O’Clock crowd that arrive promptly at 10:59am. Are you prepared for that?

Oh. This won’t blow her socks off in an “OMG look at the view of downtown”, but more of a “wow, this food is awesome” kind of way. Then again, affordable and trendy/romantic rarely go hand in hand....

’t decided whether its focus was Old Hollywood, Gone with the Wind or French Victorian. Blue, velvet drapes careened from ceiling to floor, busting from a girdle of gold chords that could easily fashion Scarlett’s next dress....

Good lists and good recs twentyostahs, But for godsakes stay away from Mac Segulls, unless of course, your idea of fashionable is Bermudas, closed toe sandals and black over-the-calf socks. Harp00n Btw, obviously I know you from the...

, but the silk socks in cardinal red and magenta would make quite a fashion statement.