Chino Wayne, I’ve got to agree with you. Their product line carries an aura of quality, but at one time we bought two or three items from them, and they were all just okay. Maybe if you live in the middle of nowhere, and can...

. The best was in SF: Phuket Thai. I’m sure everyone’s familiar with Mike Meyer’s Chinese ordering in Wayne's World — or was it so I married an axe murderer? Oh well, just my immature American male...

please fill me in? No, sorry, don’t want to hear about Woodbridge – that’s not quite as close to the Mary Washington campus where my son is living off dining-hall food spiked with the occasional visit to what he...

FWIW, in a world where most restaurants treat their employees like absolute crap, Primavera/Wayne has held onto many excellent servers for most of the almost 20 years I’ve been eating there. The manager/maitre d' is a...

discovery that there is a world beyond McDonald’s ... what do you call it, “altering your paradigm”? I could go on about remembering McDonald’s (“Just 47¢ for a three-course meal,” the radio...

to the store, who does their hair. For the music lovers among us: There is a World Music Festival in Grass Valley this weekend. The write up in the News and Review sounded good enough to get me in the mood.

The LATimes is reporting today that the Wat Thai temple in North Hollywood has suspended the weekly food fairs due to complaints from the neigbhors about parking and traffic: "Rumors were sweeping the Los Angeles food blogging...

There’s a whole world south of SM Blvd – a wonderful Peets in the old Music Plus building – Rose Market of course full of wonders and marvellous rose petal icecream and a few other flavors I could eat my way...

with ice and strain into rocks glass). Both of these recipes and more can be found in Wayne Curtis' And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten tails.

Wayne Gretzky’s did last year – a couple of TVs at the bar on the rooftop. I haven’t been up there this year, yet. Hooters (downtown) also has a small TV on their rooftop bar.

to par with the cart lady down by the world trade center. I think the food is toned down for the local “gringo” crowd (whatever the equivalent of a gringo is in jamaican :-)

Pat, no idea. But wherever it started, it’s surely poised to take the world by storm. Mike, hey, you’re the boss! But I definitely vote yes! :) Not to digress, I wonder why nobody ever serves drinks with Krazy Straws....

, I love it when I go to Atlanta and I would probably go to the one in Dallas too, but if you were the programmer for RR’s show, why in the wide world of sports would you go to a chain when you have so many other places in...

or check the Outer Boroughs board for World Tong in Brooklyn, and the Flushing QNS places (better than Manhattan...)

“Draw-dropping” experience. Hmmm. OK, here’s the deal. Direct flight to Nassau for the weekend. Stay at Graycliff. Eat at Graycliff – one of the finest restaurants in the world. “Draws” will be...