Hoping to eat at either the Nook, Sea Salt or Brasa on the fourth. Read in the paper that the Nook (and Shamrock’s) is closed. Anyone know if Sea Salt or Brasa will be open? And yes, I know I can call and find out if...

Pasted below is the list of wines we opened or a Memorial Day wienie roast. For the all American Fourth of July holiday, I’d go with Zinfandel for red and have some chilled rosés on hand. * * * Monday, we convened at...

chicken and hotdogs S’mores Red velvet cupcakes decorated for the Fourth of July Possibly homemade ice cream pops if I have time And something on flag toothpick – still haven’t decided what!

All the places I’ve called are closed Is there a good cheesteak to be had at dinnertime on July 4th on the northwest side of Philly? I’ll be travelling westward from Philly on I-76 heading back to Cincinnati. I...

interest in Florida is low this time of year but I’ll be spending a week at Ocean Pointe on Singer Island in late July. Walk the beach in the mornings, read during the afternoon storms and enjoy some good meals. I’m...

I am coming to the Esplanade for the 4th of July concert and am bringing a picnic lunch. We are arriving at noon and we will be set for lunch with our picnic. I was wondering if there are any good nearby restaurants in the Back...

Around here, hard to say. I love the Lombardi’s dog you found in Petaluma, rw. I’m on a Nathan’s kick right now (just grill at home), but maybe because it is close to the Fourth (and the hot dog eating contest)....

were the two fritters, cabbage sak, okra, eggplant and pea sak, and the final rice-dal-raita (many thanks to Jerry for telling us to mix them). The waitress told Erika—after the fourth or fifth time she told her how much she...

With the Fourth of July fast approaching, the Village Voice pays a visit to two of New York’s finest competitive eaters.

It is very likely that Grappolo will be closed for the Fourth of July - you’d better call first. As far as buying Hitching Post wines at a better price, you can check around at a few local wine stores, but I don’t...

The closest some people get to Fourth of July fireworks.

Driving to Traverse City area over the Fourth of July, we learned that in Holland MI a ChowHound is a Pet Food and Supply Company.

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Anybody have any suggestions? I’m charged with bringing a ton of the stuff to a Fourth of July cookout, and would appreciate any ideas! I’m partial to classic American potato salad, the kind with celery and egg.

Does anyone know of a bar or restaurant with a rooftop or a view of the river that I could watch the fireworks from on the fourth of July? Any location is fine, and the cheaper the better. And more generally, is this even a good...