Ok, a while back i posted that i was researching the food trucks in university city. I haven’t yet eaten at all of them, but i have at least stopped by all of them. I’ve eaten at about 25 (to my knowledge, there are... (0 replies, last updated by VoodooArtist July 24, 2005)

I just registered here for one reason – to see if anyone here can identify a food for me. I guess you all get a lot of that, but it’s not like this is my first stop on the research route. I’ve looked all over... (14 replies, last updated by HillJ January 20, 2007)

Folks on ChowHound were so helpful during my previous research trips, I thought I’d try again. I am writing a book, to be published later this year by UI Press, about people in the Midwest who are living Slow Food's ideals... (11 replies, last updated by Kurt Michael Friese July 31, 2005)

a little fun and read what the hounds think of the area. I’ve lived in Chicago and New York since then and have had my fair share of good food. OK – remember that you’re 100+ miles away from a major city. People... (50 replies, last updated by gridder September 12, 2009)

not old enough to really be called "institutions" and some rather new, but they do have pretty good food. Tosh’s Hacienda has been around for 50+ years, and La Cueva(which I’ve been intending to try for years but... (8 replies, last updated by Fred Dudden March 9, 2002)

Obviously some research is more equal than others..... Here is the article about the book and research http://www.utexas.edu/features/2009/07/27/barbecue/ (0 replies, last updated by Chefdavis July 30, 2009)

in these places are similar. All are palatable, but not exciting (except for the total bill at the Firefly and Ocean Grill). Tried and true Wisconsin food is tavern style, which explains the number of taverns and burger joints... (63 replies, last updated by noshing September 19, 2009)

First off, you should check into whether or not the seminar includes a temporary membership to the Wisconsin Union. In my opinion, the Union’s Rathskeller is one of the best places to get a beer. Before I fill in the food... (7 replies, last updated by former madtowner October 28, 2005)

McD’s has a hamburger university, it doesn;t make their food any good. Given that most of the stuff prepared by OG comes out of a can, box or freezer bag, what exactly do you think the curriculum is in Italy? Wouldn’t... (79 replies, last updated by Ralphie_in_Boston September 9, 2009)

Folks on ChowHound were so helpful during my eastward research trip, I thought I’d try again. I am writing a book, to be published later this year by UI Press, about people in the Midwest who are living Slow Food's ideals in... (9 replies, last updated by AmyGriner April 18, 2005)

is the most outrageous/ridiculous/unusual thing you’ve done based on your food choices and preferences? (26 replies, last updated by bkhuna April 27, 2009)

to go to a library and cart home a ton of books for a research project! In either case, it’s not quite how Celebrity Chefs have influenced food and culture. I think that’s rather a can of worms because it’s so... (73 replies, last updated by ktmoomau March 29, 2008)

or long walk to get there (down Mass AVe, left onto Macomb). However, this is a DC institution. Neopolitan brick oven pizza, great salads, other dishes, fab ice cream. Tenleytown area Neisha Thai – neisha.net Thai food.... (4 replies, last updated by brynn May 1, 2006)

! Longshoreman’s Daughter has great food - unfortunately I can’t remember what I had there. The Triangle is a good place for a drink on the patio. Jai Thai (just steps from the center of the universe - Fremont & 35th... (8 replies, last updated by margie August 2, 2001)

So many oldies but goodies here! I was going to post Esquina de Tejas, but someone else posted that it was closed?!? I miss Coney Island on 163rd Street. The world’s greasiest food, but man was it good. And there’s a... (86 replies, last updated by netmover August 9, 2007)