Grills of Naples has Zweigles Hots (pork or beef hot dogs), Garbage Plates, Beef on Weck and .25cent wings. If any of you know what a garbage plate is your most likley doing the “happy dance” right now! All kinds of...

For those who know what I’m talking about: What is the closest thing I can get to a Nick Tahoe’s cheeseburger garbage plate (mustard, hot sauce, everything), here in NYC?? Followup, anyone know where to get “white...

You went to school in Rochester and never had a plate! Wow! That is an accurate description, but I’ve never seen mushrooms on it. If you’re in Rochester and you want a plate (it’s garbage plate at Tahoe’s,...

And what did you think? I ate one once. I thought it was good, but kind of scared to make a regular habit out of it. (For the unfamiliar, a garbage plate is one half french fries, one half macaroni salad, topped with two...

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Your garbage deserves a nice package.

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The manipulative techniques of casual-dining establishments

Our photographic ode to spoons

Designers reinvent the table setting.

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Get the most out of your wedding caterer.