Based on the recommendations on this board, I went to the Union Square Greenmarket today (Wednesday) at around 2:30 to buy some venison from Quattro’s Farms. I was unable to locate the Quattro’s Farms stand. Is it... (3 replies, last updated by kirk wallace January 7, 2005)

Wallace Condon of Small Potatoes Farm posted a sign at today’s Ferry Plaza market announcing that he’s retiring from farming and won’t be back. Gracious as ever, he paused in the middle of a chess game with... (5 replies, last updated by Small Potatoes September 12, 2006)

Besides Trader Joe’s (great prices, OK selection), Whole Foods (high prices, decent selection), and Bristol Farms (high prices, good selection), are there any places in or near the South Bay to buy great cheese? (2 replies, last updated by petradish November 3, 2002)

Most goat cheese in the market is too subtle and tame for my taste. Does anybody know where in Los Angeles I can get goat cheese that really tastes like goats and farms, or like whatever the goats have been eating, etc? Basically... (8 replies, last updated by tad_horse October 7, 2005)

DON’T FORGET CAFE AUBERGINE! 51st and Skillman. Lovely, clean, and they serve very nice coffee... very nice indeed. Irving Farm. Link: http://www.no-monkey.com (7 replies, last updated by Jeremy February 14, 2005)

Blood Farm in Groton MA gets good reviews. There’s a butcher in Pennichuck Square—Bare Bonz. North of town in Bedford NH are Bedford Prime Meats and The Meat Shoppe. Lots of people like the place in... (6 replies, last updated by whoppr April 8, 2008)

Marshall’s Farm Honey Link: http://www.marshallshoney.com/ (14 replies, last updated by Ruth Lafler June 4, 2003)

. I ended up with those cheeses, a wedge of Raclette, brie with truffles, a piece of Wendsleydale (because, like Wallace & Grommit, I would love a cheese vacation), nice salami, and the last ball of burrata. The brie was pretty... (9 replies, last updated by mermaidsd December 31, 2006)

We haven’t shopped around much, but we’ve enjoyed Wright’s Farm in Gardiner, NY. They do fry the donuts before your eyes, and when we went last year, the were delicious. Plenty of apple picking, a farmstand with... (13 replies, last updated by m00ncakes October 4, 2005)

is based in LA. Several gourmet supermarkets, such as Bristol Farms, sell it. (2 replies, last updated by SteveT December 22, 2005)

part of all is that while you’re eating you look out the big windows and see one of the most beautiful rivers in the South. Also nearby is Pickwick Catfish Farm, which specializes in smoked catfish. It’s wonderful, and... (3 replies, last updated by Sally Wallace April 29, 2003)

In Roncoli Verdi, a dusty little farming and industrial village near Bussetto where Verdi lived, I had one of the best meals I’ve had in Emilia-Romagna about 10 years ago. I couldn’t remember the name the place which... (11 replies, last updated by Joe January 19, 2002)

During the next month or two check the Small Potatoes stand for two different varieties of garlic. Wallace planted them from a heirloom seed catalog and, if you are a garlic lover, give them a try and let him know if he should... (12 replies, last updated by Rochelle McCune June 5, 2002)

food for a road trip. The Merrick Inn is nice. http://www.tedsmontanagrill.com/ http://www.lexcorkys.com/ http://www.murrays-merrick.com/ Wallace Station is an absolutly killer sandwhich shop in a totally unassuming building in... (9 replies, last updated by fotodmick April 13, 2009)

Hong Kongese. I especially like one called Chicken Farm but I don’t think they have an English sign. Look for the big chicken. By the way, as far as dim sum goes, very few places in HK use dim sum carts. Instead, they will... (7 replies, last updated by kirk wallace March 16, 2001)