), 404/705-8643; 800/305-6328; (qualitykosheremporium.com) - Glatt and non-Glatt kosher supermarket with beautifully marbled beef for which USDA grades do not apply; meats exceed government standards - Some beef cuts such as...

things in a way that would conform to USDA standards in order to open up (and cash in on) the market for export. So as the governments move slowly through all the red tape, we wait, now that, at least, there are producers in...

Rabbi Eliezer Eidlitz in his online book Kosher Quest says: PICKLES – Require supervision. Common problem: turmeric, flavoring, non-kosher equipment. Note: government standards regarding the term “kosher pickle”...

've had the real thing, unless you’re desparate for it, it may not be up to your standard. There was a good churrascaria in PB named Frontiera which was better, but they closed down several years back. One other comment...

They are soliciting GOVERNMENT GRANTS for their bus fair and noshing dogs from NY to LA! That’s a sorry state of affairs.

government center t station and haymarket t station are easy walking distance (like 5 minutes) from the bostonian if the weather is truly foul. it would be less than 10 minutes to eastern standard and 1 stop on the blue line to...

columbus bakery might be a good choice, on columbus/83rd. it’s “self-serve” and they have plenty of tables, indoor and out. they serve all day: breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus your standard coffees and teas...

unpopularity and replacement before the end of the war by the C and K rations. In 1945, it was classified as "limited-standard" and recommendations followed that the governing specification be cancelled....

LLBO is a provincial government organization that regulates and licenses establishments selling alcohol. So the sign means that restaurant is licensed to sell alcohol. Two links on BYOW....

I had the occasion to attend a banquet with some Chinese government officials the other day at the Yangtze Restuarant, 21 South End Avenue in (gasp!) Battery Park City. It was a surprisingly great meal. Perhaps they were cooking...

in Ontario is controlled by the provincial government and they don’t carry it. Short of purchasing an entire case, is there anything else I can do? Is this something that might be carried in New York state? Thanks!

I’m sure you can’t wait for this to hit town: http://www.thestar.com/Life/article/199067 Japanese government inspectors deciding which Toronto “Japanese” places are authentic enough for their standards......

I am having surprise guests for dinner and want to purchase an assortment of fresh sausages, ranging from spicy merguez to more standard fare. Where to go?

While I generally agree with you chowser that more info equals better situation for everyone involved, I disagree with you about the “Big Brother” argument. The big brother issue here is between government regulators...

. Our micro-coffees will be brewed to SCAA Golden Cup standards on a Fetco Extractor (the government bought a couple of these for Guantanamo Bay, not realizing they were designed for extracting the volatile oils and ephemeral nuances...