),or local beer. Young diners drank tea or a local fruit soda. More recently I began to see wines like Riesling or Cabernet or Zinfandel, but pairing is a bit tricky. In response to the other post..... I’ve had MaoTai as...

resemble their pups, parents with High School Honor Roll stickers on the bumpers of cars, Willie Nelson's beard? Please take a second to think of how your posts affect others. I live near Peterson Ave and find your dismissiveness...

which was also good, nice rustic atmospher and the proprietor is a Willy Nelson look-alike. Do a search on roadfood.com for Duarte’s Tavern, which is in one of the small towns off the 1 I believe, supposed to be good. Passing...

't know where you are, but in the East Bay you can get Willie Birds (a highly recommended local brand) at Berkeley Bowl — but you have to order them in advance. I just read somewhere that the reason you don’t brine...

ok, i’ve got the shakes. cold sweat. nervous tics. . . I’ve been in napa for about three weeks and while I’ve had some world class eats (can’t get over them smoked willie bird legs-like knawing on a grilled...

way too many good experiences of late, some highlights being smoked willie-bird legs at the chefs market, fresh morels and porcinis at Vallargas (“better than average” produce someone told me-you Napkins are...

the drive. Go west young one to Backstage Steakhouse. Very good. Eclectis is Poodies Hilltop, and you never know who might pop their head in, aka Willie Nelson. Pretty cool, food is ok, but we go for the experience. Just wait,...

Usually: NPR Sometimes Springsteen, Jobin, or Willie Nelson.

Motto: Keep It Weird? Hey, never been there but I’ll fit right in! And isn’t Leukenbach, Texas, Willie Nelson country? Or does he just sing about it? Oh, and just for the record, Plano ain’t exackly ugly. On the...

If you like Pure Hoppiness, try Duet the next time Alpine has it available. It is even better. And try Nelson, their Rye IPA. Really interesting beer. They are supposed to have it available in a few weeks.

Mapua Smokehouse in Mapua, near Richmond (I think) as you head towards the Tasman Spit from Nelson was extremely tasty and memorable.

A bit late in the post, but if you can find Whiskey River (Willie Nelson's bourbon) at you local liquor store (it might be only available in the south) I highly recommend it. Very smooth, and easy on the wallet. -about 23$ a...

Definitely agree with Makers mark. Another to try is Whiskey River. It is Willie Nelson's signature Whiskey, and some of the smoothest available (esp. for the price of about $22) For those who like sipping on the rocks as opposed...

Tom & Bingo’s of Lubbock has been named to the top fifty by Texas Monthly twice. John Morthland said it was “the best bar-b-que west of I35.” Back in 1997, Joe Nick Patoski, author of Willie Nelson: An Epic Life...

to benefit from ‘opening up’ for awhile. Not to say it doesn’t have a sweet spot, it’s got a nice sort of caramel-y bit of toffee in there as well. Haven’t tried the 17 yr. I’ve also recently...