The CHOW 13

Our first annual awards, presenting a baker’s dozen of provocateurs, trendsetters, and rabble-rousers.

Slow Food Nation's Victory Garden

Fight bad food policy by growing your own.

The Year in Food 2006

From bad spinach to exploding lattes: The tastiest moments of 2006.

An unusual co-op brings diners together to share the workload.

to fill my brain (and stomach) with as much interesting sustainable food stuff as possible. this means restaurants, community gardens, farms, whatever. we’re going to cowgirl creamery and tomales bay one day, and going...

family lived by the ideals of conservation, preserving the land that you depended on and cooperating with your community for the common good, living with the seasons. Even urban dwellers were aware of local and seasonal...

Tom, I too am looking forward to seeing how it works out. I hope it does not end up like Urban Fare which opened with considerable promise offering up-scale prepared foods with wine available but then declined with respect to...

highly prized in certain communities(Russian) it sets them up for doom. I live in the PNW and there are pockets of immigrant Russians that have in recent years been caught running Caviar smuggling rings! They go catch Breeding...

on Morena Blvd. the following Thursday/Friday. They even have a little video each week showing what will be in the box as well as telling you exactly where (as in which farm)each item comes from. The produce is organic, local and...

I’m curious to see how New Yorkers welcome this joint. I first read about it back in July http://communities.canada.com/montrealgazette/blogs/metropolitannews/archive/2009/07/10/mile-end-restaurant-in-new

Sharing the experience of growing food.

Bagel World has wonderful bagels,my family and I have enjoyed them for over 40 years! What a Bagel is good, St.Urban Bagel much better,Gryfe’s (lovely soft bagels) Montreal has what I consider the finest bagels to my taste.

County to help our community build a more sustainable, healthy, and just food system. We work with schools, community-based organizations, government agencies, businesses, and individuals to develop the capacity to produce 5% of...

If whole foods thought they could be profitable in Montreal, they would already be here; I doubt our economy could sustain a store like that with all the other food shopping alternatives we have. I’ve never shopped in a...

markets and was urban. There was also the transition from the hippy co-op healthy fruit and grains to the Chez Panisse era. Berkeley Bowl developed with their community and met a need. I think a Berkeley Bowl in the South Bay...