issues, several eateries & even some picnic tables with runway views... its kind of an interesting place to visit... even if you don’t own a Cessna. Typhoon boasts a Pan-Southeast Asian (not to be confused with Asian Fusion)...

and its great fun is Wat Mongkolratanaram 1911 Russell St. An outdoor Buddhist temple picnic benches communal table style. Take a look around to see what looks good and get some tokens to pay. Super cheap and some good flavors- I...

or Riesling. With poultry or heavier vegetable dishes I drink Pinot Noir. I don’t have a house “big red” (Cab/Syrah/Zin/etc) since I eat very little red meat or other very heavy foods at home. When the weather...

Why do people become so exercised by a meaningless word? Traditional cuisines are notorious for handing down food traditions orally. Few “ethnic groups” sit still in one place, undisturbed with perfectly reliable...

Would you mind giving an example of what kind of “places” you are referring to here? I find this behavior you are describing so offensive as to be bizarre. I can hardly conceive of it- not even at a picnic would I do...

) just didn’t cut it. For the more traditional dishes, check around with the caterers who supply the more traditional communities. Esp, for the soups with feet and unlaid eggs. and congrats and for the record, laowai is as...

high chairs, plenty of room for strollers and a changing table in the restroom. Park View at the Boathouse Central Park Lake at East Park Drive and 72nd Street (212) 517-2233 Spend the day in the park, but forget the picnic, dine...

Using Doritos for Frito Pie is an abomination. Who wants a bunch of artificial flavored dust overpowering what is a great Texas picnic tradition? They’ll probably try and tell you to wa down with a Mountain Dew instead of a...

. I also helped my Mom make Meyer lemon thyme marmalade (a prize-winning recipe from the SF chowhound picnic — thanks for both the recipe and the marmalade making lesson, Shellfood!), but I don’t know how it went over.

disappointing, especially for Wisconsin. Just not a great deal of variety beyond mainstream America. No Coach Farm, nothing adventurous beyond that which, again, could be found elsewhere. Just an awful lot of the same mediocre...

. Amazing! They also make fabulous salads, sandwiches and cheese/meat platters. They can serve you ther or pack a picnic Get the Duck Confit sandwich-yum! Gorikee is a small bistro in a huge strip mall. Hidden in the corner, it...

Lemon Curry is right—cooking in a lowly dorm kitchen that isn’t your own, without much as far as supplies and on a tight budget, well, it SUCKS. The college staple: spaghetti. Incredibly easy and very cheap: boil...

Snackish, wow! Having your own private beach would have been way cool. I grew up in the Midwest, although we went to Lake Erie, I didn’t see a real ocean until I was ten. We loved eating outdoors and would picnic all summer...