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SPAM in the White House?
/present/future, of the United States eats either. As a matter of fact, until I read this thread, I didn’t know he’d eaten Spam (so what?) and the media had made such a big deal about it. I think there are...
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Starbucks downward slide?
of a surprise to me, is that barristas were starting to encounter repetitive stress injuries. I’m generally a fan of Starbucks, but the move to automatic machines is a travesty, as it marred the chain’s basic unit...
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Espresso: Why the Chowhound insistence on authenticity? [Moved from Manhattan board]
) at these businesses is to taste the bean — its roasting, grinding, and manipulation by the barista through brewing and adding of milk. At Grumpy, every aspect of the bean is considered, and delivered to the customer: the...
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BEST cup of coffee in the Twin Cities??
Yes, Black Sheep is also quite good and getting better all the time. It is more of a cafe with good coffee than a dedicated coffee shop. Peter Middlecamp, the owner, just competed in the United States Barista Competition in Los...
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Las Vegas Best Value Dining -- Any Level, Any Type
yes you are correct about the service, and this place is always mobbed, I believe it is the one of (if not) the highest grossing restaurants ($sales) in the United States. I really like the menu and food at GL, eat there a lot,...
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North Florida/Georgia "Real" Barbecue
over Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, and both of the Carolinas. Only Q I haven’t sampled is that from the Lone Star State.
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Vermont Cheese Makers
as many locations — and from as many producers — as possible. The Somerset region is one of the nexus points in England for cheddar production. You could probably say Vermont and New York, and secondarily Oregon and California,...
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Poorly treated at Pastis
and passengers. 40-f. Discrimination against person or class in price for admission. 40-g. Discrimination against United States uniform. 41. Penalty for violation. 42. Discrimination
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Best Doughnuts in Toronto
Starbucks is the only retailer in Ontario that has Top Pot donuts, according to my barista friend. They have many, many more flavours in the Top Pot stores in the US, with flavours like Pink Feather Boa! (Vera Wang’s...
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Vegetarian fast food options
that trend will catch on in the United States.
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How many fellow Chowhounders are or have been in the biz?
Just wondering how many of y’all have worked in the food and bev industry. Are (were) you are server, cook, wine rep., bartender, etc...? I have done it all. tail waitress, busgirl, cook, bartender, server, barista, the list...
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10 Best Things to Eat in San Diego
cgfan, do you know of anywhere in San Diego (hell, the United States) where you can get a good ristretto? been missing that since my visit to Germany a couple of months ago.
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Special Chili Ingredient
edition ?) "Detestable food that under the false Mexican title is sold in the United States, from Texas to New York." This is from his recipe for ‘Carne con chile colorado’, which is a pork version from a Chihuahua...
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NYC foodie moving to london
Cream Consuming Countries in the World 1) United States 2) New Zealand 3) Denmark 4) Austrailia 5) Belgium / Luxembourg 6) Sweden 7) Canada 8) Norway
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Do you travel with your kitchen?
That’s before my time. I think the Watermelon Festivals stopped some time in the early- to mid-90s. We’re down there every summer for the American Trapshooting Association California State Championships. A week of...
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