Just returned from the Outer Banks and had three good-great dining experiences. We went to Meridian 42 for an evening out without the kids. It’s a lovely space with a Mediterranian flair....but their AC could use a little...

the most luck I’ve had for SE asian stuff is the very small market in chinatown on bayard, a few doors down from the haagen daaz towards the police station. a barely navigable space, but if you’re willing to make the...

book for at least a year or two, which is why I’m mentioning it here. I used to be able to find certain packaged grains and such at Thom’s not available elsewhere, but apparently it lost the use of the upstairs space...

I am sure alot of us chowhounds out there are familar with the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Was just wondering what everyones favorite place to dine at is. And also the least favorite would be helpful also. Thanks....OBX

I have eaten at the Viet/Ital place. It’s actually set up as two different restaurants that share some kitchen space, but not all. I’ve only had noodle soup there and it was fine. Not mind-blowing, but if you are in...

's selection they will put on the shelves what can turn the most profit for them. If beer isn’t doing it they will use the shelf space for something else. I’m sure they charge the distributors slotting fees to get...

Jim:Greetings! I thought that was you I passed in cyber space with posting correction.ab

beliefs that "what go up, must come down" On a serious note, i have no idea what that dish was. But even better....how did they preserve it so it would make it to outer space? Chinese are the best at using chemicals to tenderize...

Driving home today, I noticed a new restaurant, apparently not yet open, on Mission right across from Spicy Bite (near Cortland). It has a very cute awning that reads ‘Pastores’ (Shepards) and ‘Mexican...

Are restaurants in the outer boroughs a lot less expensive then restaurants in Manhattan?

Great topic! Wish I could think of something besides the White Castle in Saturday Night Fever. (On the non-cinematic front, Stephen Jay Gould has made several refernces to the T-Bone Diner in Forest Hills, but "outer boroughs...

to encourage my husband to be more adventuresome about where we eat (what he eats is not an issue – he’ll try anything) and so we’ve made a pact to try one restaurant in each of the outer boroughs before...

A new line of kosher tequila is being launched in time for Cinco de Mayo … and Passover.

The space that used to be Thai Nation Restaurant (next to Hockey Haven) at 3619 Balboa is currently being remodeled. According to the Shanghai House owners in the same block, it’s to be another Shanghainese restaurant.

The space race is on! Again! Rather than worrying about who will be the first in space, it’s now all about who will be the first to replace freeze-dried ice cream with celebrity-cheffed food.