If you had to choose a restaurant for a special meal for a person in L.A. one evening where would it be? I do not want anything with very complicated food and expensive is fine but not insanely expensive (like Capo). I prefer...

Skewered meat doused in a nicely spicy sauce.

An intensely rich broth comes from slowly simmering oxtails with red wine.

A deceptively rich yet creamless version.

Here’s what we’re looking for: charm, authenticity, local ingredients, moderate prices. And while most Roman restaurants look perfect from the outside, watch out for these telltale signs.

in June. Also, any comments on APICIUS would be appreciated. As for a special meal, I haven’t been, but have heard that l"Ambroisie is worth the $$$$.

We’re headed to Paris for our honeymoon in mid-May and though we don’t have a ton of money to spend, we have budgeted one really special (aka expensive) meal while we’re there. If you could recommend a...

Hello, I’ve browsed through the board and come up with a fine selection of restos but need further advice. I am looking for a sophisticated, showstopping meal for very experienced foodies who are celebrating a wedding...

in a couple of months and since we’re full-fare passengers I thought I’d switch up the meal options and go with a "special meal request". When we booked the tickets, I chose Asian Vegetarian, as opposed to Vegetarian,...

I may treat her to a nice meal, dinner or lunch. We both are world travelers and very adventurous when it comes to eatting, so any curisine would be fine. Price wise, I’m hoping no more than $50/person (excluding drinks)....

I’m looking for a special meal this sunday night, kind of a first date, but not exactly (more of a third date). I know Lucques has the sunday night supper, but I’ve heard that it’s not as great as their other...

break the bank. Would like to keep this meal to $100-125 pp, give or take (is that even possible for a special meal at one of the known places in Paris?). We’re staying in the 5th, whichever place we choose should be close...

In June, my parents will celebrate their 50th anniversary. We want to take them someplace special. We will be 6 adults and one 5 year old. It will be a Saturday night, so I don’t want the restaurant to frown on us having a...

I seem to embaress people when the waitstaff announces the list of specials with no prices and I ask the price politely. I would not buy any other item without knowing the price so why is a meal different? Many times the price of...

Can anyone help, I am traveling to Orlando from England in December to get married. I am looking for somewhere special for the evening meal after the wedding. We are considering dining at Victoria and Alberts, I know its...