I like Antoinette’s a lot – the angelhair with black olives and feta is super. Yeah, I could make it at home, but why should I ;-) Apart from that I totally agree with this thread; the Beach sucks for food.

and olives to nibble. I’ve eaten at Chez Panisse many times and never had a significant service problem. Probably helps that if I’m unhappy about something I’ll flag the server.

hand-shape the patty, season the exterior with salt and pepper, and grill it until the outside is crisp and the inside juicy, warm and red. Gorgonzola cheese melts on top of the burger. The burger gets mushrooms sauteed in butter...

's great! I’ll bet the suburbanites are really raving about Olive Garden too! I think like Stanley. I’m happy going to a slightly dingy joint in Chinatown, where my chances of getting an authentic, and possibly an...

jewel actually has some very tasty ‘artisanal’ breads. i was surprised, but will not look a gift horse in the mouth. they HAD a delicious and crusty loaf with kalamata olives, until recently.its now gone, alas. they...

something she does know to do. Although even then she is peering over my shoulder making sure I’m not adding in anything “crazy” like cilantro or mushrooms or “gasp”, olive oil. I should also leave...

a roasting pan that could go on top of the burner, I would even pre-heat the pan like the Zuni recipe. I think I’ll rub a little olive oil on the outside of the skin but not use any butter and not baste at all. We’ll...

“fancy” food is just putting on airs and needs to be put in place. Gets pissed off by unfamiliar foods. 6) The Fresh And Local Snob "I only eat food grown within 100 miles of home, except for spices and olive oil."...

. - The Old Montreal lunch spots: Olive & Gourmando, Cluny ArtBar. - The neighbourhood restos: Jolifou, Bouchon de Liège, Au Cinquième Péché, Cuisine et Dépendance, Les Trois Petits Bouchons, M sur Masson, etc. - The BYOBs,...

this eat like the world was going to end in 30 seconds. It was almost like a scene from Animal House. A good dress code—well enforced—would have sent these clowns to the Olive Garden and saved the evening for the rest...

lucky: my Jewish Mother and his Greek Aunt would always think we needed to eat to gain weight, which meant constant care packages. We would drink our dinners and then eat late at night Med Style meals: wine, cheese, olives,...

Foods ... at least Whole Foods. Sure, there are certain copy-cat aspects in terms of having an olive bar or a bigger prepared food section in upgraded Safeways. But with the exception of the cheese department in Fremont, it is...

Eat smaller portions Never eat between meals Lay off anck foods Eliminate bread as much as possible, especially in restaurants. Cut way back on starches as side dishes like pasta, rice, etc. Eat lots of salad with olive oil

Plus, the writer seemed to be very status conscious – either that, or wants to be a fashion or society writer. The “promotional” comments seemed to jump out at me with every paragraph. "dressed in a gray T-shirt,...

of fresh thyme or cilantro and work it into the meat, before cooking along with some very small-dice onions that have been sweated in olive oil over a low flame...