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Sierra Mist: Worst Soft Drink Ever?
I’ve never tried Sierra Mist—I assumed it was a Mountain Dew chemical clone. There are two carbonated beverage memories that compete for Worst Ever in my mind. The first one was from a small company and I don’t...
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chinese food in london
and egg fried rice." so i’m going to ask again: where on earth can you get decent chinese in greater london? (decent by nyc standards; for eg. royal china doesn’t even come close to being acceptable). simon, in all...
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Ratatouille DVD
I watched it at a drive-in, and nearly cut off the circulation to Mr Goddess’s thigh, when I grabbed it and sqwueeeeeeezed, shouting “THAT'S IT!!! THAT'S WHAT IT'S LIKE FOR ME!!!” when Remy bites into the cheese...
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Angelini Osteria
Yes! I think it’s the best italian in LA and one of my favorite restaurants, period. The affetati misti is fabulous and big enough to be a light meal. Love every pasta I’ve had, but my favorites are the pumpkn...
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"You've gotta eat this..." in San Diego?
(pork marrow salt) ramen @ Santouka (Kearny Mesa) teba (chicken wing) yakitori @ Yakitori Yakyudori (Hillcrest)pho @ Pho San Marcos (really!) (San Marcos)French Press of Idido Misty Valley dry-processed Ethiopian Yrgacheffe @ Bird...
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Hungry for Real Fried Chicken
Reign may not be in business any longer. I know for sure that Mr. Johnson no longer owns it. I went WAY downhill after its opening hoopla.
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Yet another Cantonese/HK seafood place in Chinatown
of wine, and excellent service (no need to tip) costs $35 a couple. On Thursdays [Mr. Sternin] makes a trip into Bostons Chinatown where he buys the ingredients for the Mandarin Chinese food served on Thurdays,...
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Ralphs Ices coming to Austin St. in Forest Hills
was where I first discovered ice cream though I soon shifted my allegiance to the hard stuff. As I recall, DQ served hard too but their speciality was soft. If I had a nickel for every Mr. Misty and parfait I had, well I’d...
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Mere Mortals' Ultimate LA Restaurants 2006
-25 Degrees -Angelini Osteria (I know it’s on the higher end, but if you stick to the pastas and alfetati misti, you can keep it under $30) -Doughboys -Versailles (Lechon Asado) -Lares Note to self: must try Opus tasting menu
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Moving to London this summer - longish
on Cale Street on a warm misty morning (Fry’s, Chelsea Fishery, Maison Blanc), I feel like I’m in England-past. And that’s totally worth it! There are several good books on London food shopping and London...
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Great meal at Bar Stuzzichini
I found a little off putting, but then again I am old and cranky.) We’d had a very light lunch so we were ready to do some heavy lifting. We started with the Stuzzichini Misti - for $22 you get to pick any 5 of their...
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what is the best falafel in Boston?
. and FWIW I think Moody’s in central square is disgusting. I was drunk on quite a number of brown liquor drinks (shout out to Misty at Green Street Grill!) and even drunk I threw the sandwich out – ICK!
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Overrated disappointments
Overrated: Manresa, Incanto, Gary Danko (except the cheese cart) and that perennial favorite of Berkeley crowd, Sketch (yuck). I am neutral on Michael Mina and I do like Fifth Floor very much so there. Mr. Smart
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Rocco DiSpirito on Dancing with the Stars
questionable, but even Mr. Puck has a line of TV dinners and soups. Anyway, I don’t have a dog in this fight, but it just seems odd, and oddly parental. It’s kind of how some parents force their kids down a certain...
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Scared of awful Burbank restaurants....
Wow... thanks for bringing this post back.... this was one of my first Chowhound posts before my handle was "Mr. Taster" I can hardly believe it....... I would never ask such a naive question these days about looking for good...
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