and started apologizing to us. There was a mix up, and our order didn’t get turned in. To make up for it he offered us an appetizer, on the house. So we got one, it was served promptly, and soon afterwards we got our...

I don’t know why I should be the least bit interested in how much the Wegman’s store sells, or how many people like it, or for that matter, the ambiance. If I want ambiance, I’ll go get a martini at The Reef and...

Dees on occassion. I’ll gladly cough and wheeze for that greasy mess. PF Changs is something we still enjoy on occasions. I love their soups, pot stickers and a nice martini. But I know that eventually my time there will...

.... They really should do this or that here for the money they charge. What do you mean a salad or fries is an extra charge(this in a a la carte restaurant) Only a 4 ounce pour in your martini.....it should be at least eight...

Izayoi for Izakaya (2nd and Central) Sushi Gen for Sushi (2nd and Alameda) Water Grill sit at the bar and enjoy the raw bar, ask for Steve (Grand and 4th.) Edison on Thursday for 35 cent martinis. (could tell you where but have to

Tuna on fried toast tapas w/ bread or pastry, p. 146 Let’s say you’re home on a weekday and have little in the house and you’re hungry for lunch. There’s always tuna. (I buy the Italian tuna in olive oil) So...

originally about F&O was how over capitalized the place was. Not just a fancy logo printed on fancy paper with fancy ink, but the logo was everywhere. Private label spices. Expensive paper boxes to house deli meats. F&O looked...

The Wine House on Cotner in WLA has wine tastings which might be informative & fun for you. Though some people just have less acute taste buds, I’d suggest broadening your scope. In general, women have better palates than...

Do you experience headaches after a martini or other tail? If so, then you may have a metabolic issue as Melanie mentioned earlier.

a bit higher: wineries like Beaulieu, Robert Mondavi, Beringer, Louis M. Martini or the Gallo of Sonoma bottlings (better than you think). All produce varietally correct, true-to-type wines. Some will be better than others, but...

were SO easy to make....hopefully they are yummy). Kir for me, martinis for him, and a couple of bottles of red. yummah.

was to blame, listing the most likely culprits first: (F-front of house/host or hostess) (W-waiter) (K-kitchen) (R/B-food runners and/or busboys) (M-manager) Good F-Seated promptly at reservation time in good location W-Waiter suggested...

. Let boil for 2 (!) hours (note: sorry Grandma, I’m simmering it for 45 minutes only. Boiling cabbage 2 hours? No wonder your apartment house smelled like that...) Shake pot occasionally so that it doesn’t burn and...

I would recommend Jasper’s. In the front of the house he has a deli/informal restaurant their pizza is excellent. D’bronx is also good and the focaccia pizza at Dean and Delucca is worth trying. I am a rocherster...

it was as if it was stale. Awfully disappointing for the price paid. Another time, I ordered the pan roasted beef tips and the beef was chewy. Again, disappointing for the price. Hope they improve – I’m sure I’ll try it again....