I was walking through Jack London Sq and saw a few signs for a BBQ competition on July 4th. Anyone know anything more about it? No vendor/competitors list. http://www.jacklondonsquare.com/index.php/main/entry/4th_of_july/ http

looking for a good fun place to enjoy the fireworks. Family visiting – need an alternative to the piers.

Going to the B&B in Orleans for July 4th, dinner advise for 2 nights appreciated, also places for lunch Thanks

Am in the mood for a real New England type of clambake with lobster, clams, corn on the cob... Do any 'hounds know if a clambake is being offered in any of the 5 boroughs? Thanks.

I’ll be leaving NYC for Western Massachusetts the morning of July 4th (probably between 8 and 10 am). I would love to buy some fresh rice noodles (preferably the wide kind) on the way home, since they are not available...

to the Esplanade. Any suggestions about resstaurants would be appreciated. Happy 4th to all!

of other fun stuff to do in Adam’s Morgan after the fireworks. Link: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/entertainment/new_features/restaurants/july4.html

Was in Las Vegas 2 years ago for July 4th. Go to the restaurant at the Top of the Stratosphere (steakhouse). The food was really good, but what was even better was the front row seats that we had to the fireworks display that...

. It is perfect for July 4th.

I’ll have to make an unexpected visit to Charlotte, NC and will arrive there on the afternoon of July 4th. I’m looking for somewhere to eat that evening. I’ll be staying in the I-77/Tyvola Road area so...

have time to make a reservation, wherever that may be...I hope! Kitchen: fish, steaks / burgers...many thanks for any replies to my 4th of July request!

Rec’s for Breakfast in Burlingame on the 4th

A heads up that the Copley Square Farmers Market will be open on Friday, July 4th, at the usual time: 11am — 6pm. Some of the vendors are taking the day off, but many will still be there. Stop by, say hi, and pick up what...

Does anyone know where I can purchase a whole pig to roast at out 4th of July barbecue? I have been calling local meat markets, but to no avail. I would greatly appreciate any suggestions...we’re running out of time! Thx!

My boyfriend and I will be in St. Augustine for the fourth this year. We’re driving in late on the 3rd (from what I’ve read, probably too late to eat!) and will be there all day on the fourth and the morning of the...