there as near as possible to lunch time to get full entertainment value. Agreed that breakfast is the least worrisome meal of the day. Even a dull breakfast can be enjoyable with the right company, entertainment and price....

are traditional regional foods from the time before refrigeration. There is kusaya which is fish that is dried after being fermented in a special salt water concoction that make have been brewing for over 100 years. Kusaya is...

with the bushmen! But! Curiously, the night before on his other TV show, he dined at The French Laundry, met with Thomas Keller, whom he thinks is the greatest living chef, then dined on about a gazillion dishes in the company of...

the 10 minutes to Resi’s Bierstube, but if I’m in the mood for walking, Mirabell offers some good brew in a comfortable space. I also forgot (how could I!) to mention Continental Cafe, a Romanian restaurant on Elston...

in the pantry. I wanted to shower before the party, so I just plunked the platter down in the pantry without looking at the cake. We had a lovely party for my niece, and after dinner, while the coffee was brewing, I went into the...

Indeed. And, I phoned on Saturday and was able to secure a reservation at 8 for two Thursdays hence. A friend of mine here in DC who is the Vice President of a Montreal-based company (and therefore spends a great deal of time in...

every time. Plus, I love checking out the ever-changing graffiti murals on the walls of the Third Rail clothing company in the alley way. The seared toro may be my all-time favorite sushi item (no, the otoro . . . wait, the...

Matthew, might it have been Cedar Rapids? Looking at my brewery directory, I see Cedar Brewing Co in Cedar Rapids, but nothing in Rapids City. Of course, things change, and directories aren’t always 100% accurate. "Actually,...

me proud to serve ice creams and frozen treats to company!

Back to teas... there’s a very nice tea shop near Leicester Square/Covent Garden. I once got a bunch of loose teas there but can’t at all remember the price. They also sell all the equipment that goes along with...

, Cambridge Brewing Company or Boston Beer Works. a hot dog with kraut and mustard at the Brown Derby in Fanuel Hall. any tasting menu at Clio or L’Espalier. pork ribs at Redbones or Hickory Pete’s. a pint of guiness at...

of this literally exploded in your mouth. For one course, “Venetian fish and chips,” he brews his own beer (yes!) and serves a small glass of it with the food. You are asked to drink this as your beverage with this...

. Servers sliding into your booth or crouching down next to you to take your order. 5. Menus with "We proudly brew Starbucks coffee" under the drink listings. 6. “Market Price” listed on a menu for items that...

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