still regret to this day. Gene and Georgetti’s is a good steak option as are the Chicago branches of Capital Grille and Smith and Wollensky (much better than the midtown Manhattan original, IMO). If you’re really in...

I’d recommend drinking tea at Postcard Teas in Mayfair or TeaSmith in Spitalfields market. Not English tea, but traditional, serious and carefully brewed teas from China, Taiwan, Japan, India, Korea. Particularly...

Kosher Dog definitely – either Romanian Kosher Sausage from Chicago – IMHO the best dog there is – or a dog form Jeff's Gourmet Kosher Sausage in LA! Kept simple mustard and relish

Ruth’s Chris, Mortons, Smith and Wollensky come to mind immediately. After that, the pickins are few. Five Brothers Burgers and Fries.. in the east, the burgers are first rate, but somehow the French Fry recipe got lost...

...and not all “white trash” is “trailer park trash”. Plenty of wealthy trash out there too. Take Anna Nicole Smith for example. Wouldn’t the ultimate whit trash music have to be “White...

I didn’t see anyone mention WinesBy on Jones St in the west village. Not a huge selection, but the boutique wines that Jeff has selected for his store are always a great value and covers a broad range. He finds great...

, Craftsman, Stone, Rogue, AleSmith, etc. For example, while YH might have Rogue’s mega-popular Dead Guy Ale, FO will have Rogue’s ultra limited Brewer Ale or Hop Heaven on tap. FO will have Russian River’s...

Jeff: don’t sweat what happened. Ben: I just reread your post, and see that although your subject says “good Indian food” in your message you say you want your socks knocked off. And you want it no matter what...

I just got back from a vacation, and for a gift received a book titled “Honey, I've shrunk the bills” by Jack Weber which was published in the year 2000. I couldn’t wait to get to the Chowhound, because...

price, raves Mrs. Smith, who says their ground beef makes the best hamburgers ever; a sprinkle of salt is the only condiment you’ll need. Beef knucklebones give stock a fine beefy flavor and rich color. Get Spring Hill beef...