My twin sister and I have never acquired a taste for alcohol. Hard to say why not: the rest of the family likes its liquor, but, while some have drunk too much at some point in their lives, my sister and I never witnessed any...

of the first things we ate when we arrived in Ho Chi Minh City was a Vietnamese beef salad, and it was one of the best meals of our trip.

to extend others that same courtesy. This thread reminds me of my husband’s and my first date, back when we were 21. He took me to dinner at our city's highest-end restaurant, which required jackets. Post-apps and pre-mains,...

Breakfasts in hotel restaurants on a trip to Colorado my parents and I went on when I was not more than three or four. Nearly every day while we were eating Arlo Guthrie would come on the radio to sing "City of New Orleans." Food...

with Nola and none of it looked that appealing, frankly. Only bright spot in the show was the freeing of Gail’s twins.

Is he my DH’s twin?

the brand(s) you buy. My favorite take-out restaurant on the upper West Side,Ying Chen, serves watercrest with fermented bean paste—but while it hits the spot—it is just not fermented enough for me. My twin is the only...

Is your mother-in-law my mother’s twin?

china - like many, I carry a container that looks ike a small clear thermos with loose tea leaves inside. There is a screen on top you lift out, and hot water is addeded throughout the day. The city is known for tea culture, so...

I believe we are twins that were separated at birth. I know exactly how you feel. It’s not a dinner party unless I’ve spent 3 days shopping/prepping, and I can’t walk by the end of the meal. And the older I get,...

of the restaurant and loudly telling everyone to be sure to check their wine labels so they won’t be paying for a different wine, to reporting to the city attorney’s office with a written complaint.

in the city, while just steps away Nicky’s Hamburgers and Custard no longer serves custard but seems to leave Miss Muffet’s overflow crowd just as happy with an equally fine diner breakfast. Some people tried to order...

You would think some places would be a bit creative or everyone offer the regular menu, instead of just a few. RW began as a way for US to help restaurants in a traditionally slow period as many City folk were away on vacation...

Allen—First thanks for welcoming me to the City of Food. Your response was amazing. You make me want to run out of the office to the nearest patisserie, restaurant, cafe, whatever and get a quick fix of Moules-Frites or...

-4, and the look of pride on his face whilst my twin (identical)sister and I slurpped down oysters standing on milk crates at Grand Central Oyster Bar. People surrounding us and just staring, amazed. Dad – one big 'ole...