If you were offered one free meal anywhere in the world...where would you go? I saw an article recently where top chefs were posed this question, and their answers were mostly predictable. Grant Achatz went to Per Se to see what...

ladies, ladies, ladies! tonight is the debut of the hottest tv chef: chef jean-christophe novelli — on bravo. the show is “chef academy.” http://www.bravotv.com/chef-academy/v... (i just heard he was voted "world...

It’s hard not to like honey, and a couple of food bloggers have fallen hard for the golden sweet stuff recently. January, it seems, was all about honey.

Thanks for the tip on the Napa outlets, speaking for Mrs. Chino Wayne (the world's greatest bargain hunter) we can always figure out a way to schlep the stuff home, the whole point, though, is the hunt and ultimate capture, just...

Anyone looking for a really good meal when in Ocala Florida might want to consider the Mason Jar in the "On Top of the World" shopping center. At the present it is kind of tucked away on one side of this small strip mall, but...

Govind Armstrong, of Table 8 (L.A.): "It’s unfortunate, but you know how bloggers are. They think they’re in the know. It’s the most annoying thing in the world." Read more in this Daily Dish blog post in the...

New book about behind the scenes in the restaurant world. Sounds like an interesting read. You have to register to read the L.A. Times review, but it is free. Link:...

Thanks for the link Dave. Interesting how that “comprensive” listing includes some buffets, the last place in the world that I think I would go to for ribs, other than the Prime Rib kind. Some of the other places on...

Look out Chino Wayne, the invasion of the “Boardy Snatchers” is coming for you out in cowtown next! Before you know what hit you you’ll be a walking zombie relegated to the nether world, AKA the...

and rhubarb tart tatin, which he said was terrific. We had the opportunity to meat the chef, Sean, and in our irreverent fashion, we told him “We're not worthy!” ala Wayne's World. So it’s way the heck out in the...

Yes, that’s the one. I guess the car sculpture was featured in "Wayne's World."

For several years the Fantastic Cheesecake that you may have enjoyed in many of the best Restaurants in the USA is made by a company in Petaluma called J.M.Rosen. Frank Sinatra had a weekly standing order, no matter where he was...

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Waynes quickly determined that Chino Wayne’s necessary business trip to New Orleans would only be bearable if the conveyance was a train and not a plane. So for the price of a single round trip business class airline ticket,...

La Shea has been through a number of incarnations. I never went there when it was La Shea, but I’m assured it was nothing special. It overlooks the Worlds Fair Marina, and has a nice view if nothing else. After it was La...