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Los Angeles Area
Beer and lunch in Downtown?
Only a block away is Casey’s Irish Bar & Grill (Grand, just s of 6th) — just what the Doctor ordered for stir-crazy librarians. Decent burgers & sandwiches in a very casual old-boys bar atmosphere. & the beer is very... (6 replies, last updated by malibumike November 12, 2004)
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Ontario (including Toronto)
The Paddock
The Paddock is bar with lots of rich dark woods and leathers in the decor. Despite the old-boy's club decor, the crowd is a yuppy late-20s, early-30s crowd and the vibe is pretty laid back. It’s a great place to chat, since... (2 replies, last updated by d. May 8, 2004)
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Chicago Area
Italian place downtown + Saturday parking
is on their web site. If that’s what you’re thinking of, there is a parking garage about a block to the west on Orleans and Illinois, or lots of meter parking on the street and other small lots. Its a good old-boy steak... (4 replies, last updated by KyMikey October 10, 2006)
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South
Nashville Bar B Que
I will be visiting Nashville, from the State of Washington (no good BBQ), hoping to eat some good pulled pork sandwiches and ribs. Any suggestions? (9 replies, last updated by nm1 May 6, 2008)
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Florida
Best BBQ in Ft. Lauderdale??? HELP!!!
gimmicky inside, though. Ernie’s, which has table service, is a half mile south of Tom Jenkins. Since being taken over by the owners of the Floridian diner, it’s still popular especially with the Florida old-boy... (4 replies, last updated by bbqtraveler November 1, 2003)
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Ontario (including Toronto)
Business dinner - financial core, relatively quiet, expense account
that there will be something interesting on the menu. And the service is usually tops. Close second would be Bymark, although I find it noisier than Canoe, but food & most times service is also very good. Hy’s, eh,... (18 replies, last updated by grandgourmand April 15, 2009)
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Food Media and News
Movies that revolve around food?
Not all of the movie revolves around food but the Korean film "Oldboy" has a raw squid eating scene that’s amazing. There’s also a search for dumplings. I highly recommend it, but not w/ the kiddies around. (37 replies, last updated by Miss Needle February 19, 2008)
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Ontario (including Toronto)
King Street West
orange juice. - Crush and Brassai are both okay but the food’s nothing special. I think Brassai is slightly better. Crush can be a bit old-boy snoot, Brassai in my experience is slightly warmer, younger and nicer. - Zoe, on... (8 replies, last updated by spigot November 26, 2005)
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Texas
Coming to Houston - Need Suggestions
"old-boys" steakhouse, I’m game for a good steak. - a recommended seafood restaurant. For seafood, I am leaning towards a ‘raw bar’-type of place – cold beer and plentiful crabs and oysters. Any... (16 replies, last updated by San-San August 13, 2003)
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Food Media and News
food in movies/ grotesque chewing
Oh! An amazing live octopus eating scene in Park Chan-Wook’s Oldboy and an amazing fish-eating scene in Kim ki-Duk’s The Isle. (56 replies, last updated by contemporaryscarlett November 24, 2009)
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Food Media and News
Films that make you want to eat!
I definitely joke about that scene in Oldboy. I mean, talk about method acting! De niro has nothing on that guy! I keep wondering how many times they had to do that shot. "Oh, you know what? There was too much shadow on your... (83 replies, last updated by Beach Chick August 15, 2008)
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Food Media and News
What's Your Favorite Food Movie?
Funny thing is...after seeing Oldboy, the first thing I did upon leaving the theatre was to go get some dumplings. (108 replies, last updated by xianzhong October 24, 2009)
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Food Media and News
MOVIES w/ food themes
Oldboy by Korean director Park Chan-wook, has an amazing scene where the main character, after years of being a prisoner (and he doesn’t know who is captives are) is released without apparent reason. One of the first things... (107 replies, last updated by Passadumkeg May 26, 2008)
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South
Charlottesville [Moved from DC/Baltimore board]
Inn — still more on the French/Virginian inn ticket. 6. Il Cane Pazzo — Italian. Good, but not really worth the prices. 7. Aberdeen Barn – steakhouse. Old-school prime rib in a UVA old-boy atmosphere. Beefy in every... (43 replies, last updated by ccbweb April 1, 2008)
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Food Media and News
Favorite Movies About Food?
, after seeing Oldboy, I had a craving for dumplings. Kind of like a friend of my wife who was telling me that, after seeing SuperSizeMe, she had to have a Big Mac. (151 replies, last updated by RetiredChef November 23, 2009)
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