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Blue Hill Meal
was cooked slowly, such that there was a certain rigidity (in a positive sense, of texture) to certain segments of the bass and its internal flesh structure was preserved. The flavor of the bass was clearly conveyed, aided by a...
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Blow out culinary tour of LA for NY chef friend
. veggie indian fast food that is completely passable although not particularly fine. westside joint is next to museum of jurassic technology and center for land use interpretation which is defintely worth a visit!...
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Boston Hounds ISO quintessential LA restos
. veggie indian fast food that is completely passable although not particularly fine. westside joint is next to museum of jurassic technology and center for land use interpretation which is defintely worth a visit! curator/creator...
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San Franciscans planning LA trip
I love Dino’s — and I’m assuming you are speaking of their west of downtown location on Pico at Berendo. There is no better $5 lunch in town. Their marinade for the flame-grilled chicken, with vinegar, garlic, a...
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"Food Entertainment Network" - Enough Already
. I miss the days when I actually learned something from the Food Network, whether it was international or regional cuisine, or Jacques Torres making truffles from start to finish, or REAL methods. I can cook just as well as most...
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Proper tip on wine? Seeking waiter's perspective
about paying $8 for a salad? Some baby greens, a little goat cheese, pear, some pumpkin seeds, olive oil and wine vinegar. What is the cost to the restaurant including labor? $2 dollars? A four time markup?! So what is the proper...
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Should restaurant reviews include interviews?
to your readers. They should know what they’re getting if they go to a restaurant, especially if compelled by your review. Calling a chef to find out if it was balsamic vinegar or saba shouldn’t change the way you...
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The Great Buca Di Beppo debate
the block from the Valencia Mall. Not exactly neighborhoods. Macaroni Grill is owned by Brinker International, who also brings you Chili’s, Maggiano’s, On the Border, among others, and has credit up the ..., and...
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Mediocrity reigns re: D.C. area restaurants!
similar experiences? why should this be, with such an international community here??
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Where can I find trustworthy reviews?
in the International House, and the overall dining experiences I had at Peristyle where Anne’s caring filters down Lee, the sommilier, all the way to those who bussed the tables (after 9pm when the din calms a tad, it is...
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Spiciest Food You've Ever Eaten?
several cups of hot cafe con leche. But then the burn in my stomach started (and I’m talking chile burn—not heartburn or a stomach ache—but deep internal organ, inflamed liver, ulcer inducing burn). It lasted...
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TESCO Fresh and Easy
Because they try to cater to a local market, like other international chains, and end up falling flat on their faces. IKEA is trying the same thing. It all depends, on what they aim for.
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Are we really THAT rare? Guess so...
I get this ALL the time, danna. I always, always, ALWAYS make vinaigrette from scratch. Mustard, vinegar, garlic, herbs, salt, pepper and olive oil. I’ve had people say, “Oh, don't you have any ranch?” more often...
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Top 10 Tastes of California [L.A. Area]
) Guelaguetza (Oaxacan) 9) The restaurant at the Getty Museum 10) Renu Nakorn (Issan Thai) Would be happy to help with addresses, if needed.
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Cluck Grunt and Low Review
That is one entertaining review, give that intern a gold star! Not that Eye has ever had any kind of credible food writing other than Konrad Ejbich’s Drinks column. I especially enjoyed the gushing about the authentic...
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