deflated. When I visited I had incredible food (yippee!!). However, where are the best coffee/lattes/cappaccinos?

of opposition. But hey, it’s Friday, and time for a little controversy. "Food always tastes better the next day" Why? "Because the flavors have time blend together" Not so, in my opinion. We perceive it’s better for...

Department of of Food and Agriculture — see http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/California/Publications/Grape_Crush/Prelim/2006/200602gcbtb00.pdf — the average price per ton for Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon...

's operation got stellar reviews from everyone; Gary and I both knew this would be a great dining experience. Restaurants change and evolve, they rise and fall. It may be in a decade they’ll talk of the “glory...

I liked Tre too and was surprised to see him go but that looked like bread pudding I woudn’t have served at my house and as much as I love good food I am not an expert chef. And apparently the salmon was really bad too. I...

with natives aren’t necessarily good. Truckers and police cars in restaurant parking lots do NOT indicate good food. The more stuff (burgers, cold sandwiches, etc) served by a pizzeria, the worse the pizza. Don’t order...

My emergency food is quesadillas. You can fill them with pretty much anything. I’m trying to eat healthy so I use whole wheat tortillas, beans, and low fat cheese. Sometimes meat. I layer in spinach also.

Here’s the situation. My mother-in-law likes to have dinner parties but she expects me, or other female guests (like her other daughter in law), to do a lot of work to help her. Set the table, lay the food out, clear the...

She must love Sandra on the food betwork! I definitely do not think this qualifies as home made- maybe as home baked! But I certainly sympathise with you as to her rude behavior. I cannot imagine visiting someone and giving...

something small and non food or drink .. when i forget i send them a handwritten thank you note (sometime do this anyway, it’s a lost art)& if it was a lavish or particularly lovely party i’ll send a tiny gift. it...

be doing chow-selves a disservice when we disregard a restaurant just because the whole menu doesn’t shine. Are there dishes you recommend at Twin Cities establishments that, in your opinion, rise above all other menu items...

How about: Nehi — South Canfield’s — Chicago Cott — New England and Canada Also, here’s a link to an article discussing the rise of soft drinks in Texas. Link:...

This FAQ is designed to help the visitor or new arrival to Chicago start finding great Chicago chow experiences. It does this in two ways: 1) For each food category, a SINGLE recommendation is listed which scores reasonably highly...

Also a big fan of Sheep’s milk. Love the sheep feta at Whole Foods. Italian. Love Manchego. Just got a Spanish cheese at Trader Joe’s that’s a sheep/goat/cow blend – more or less the consistency of Manchego...

BBQ is on the other side of the Interstate from I-57 Rib House and is run by their relatives. Food was fairly similar to I-57 but overall a notch down. Gary arranged a tour of the pit area where we admired the stainless steel and...