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SF food
fromwww.7x7.com
1 week ago

Legacy Restaurants are Making Big Moves in SFWith One Beloved Cuisine Leading the Pack

San Francisco and Oakland's restaurants are thriving, particularly with a resurgence in Vietnamese cuisine and beloved comfort food spots.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Restaurant gift cards make the perfect wedding present. Just ask this L.A. couple

Restaurant gift certificates provide experiential gifts and support local businesses.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Susanna MacManus, doyenne of Olvera Street's Cielito Lindo, dies

MacManus earned a master's degree in medieval Spanish at UCLA before landing at Occidental, where generations of students enjoyed her classes for her humor and insights.
Food & drink
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
1 month ago

How Do Kerry Simon's and Jeremiah Tower's Culinary Styles Differ from Other Famous Chefs?

Simon’s signature style emerged from classical French training combined with Midwestern sensibilities. At Las Vegas venues like Simon Kitchen & Bar at Hard Rock Hotel and later Carson Kitchen, he transformed comfort classics into sophisticated dishes without sacrificing their emotional appeal.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Are Red Robin's Bottomless Fries Truly Unlimited? - Tasting Table

The allure of "bottomless fries" at Red Robin not only speaks to our desire for indulgence but cleverly plays into the mindset of value while dining.
SF food
fromThe Root
2 months ago

Handsome Black Doorman Gets Discovered at NYC Restaurant | The Root

A doorman at a NYC restaurant gained viral fame through a TikTok video showcasing his charm and looks.
Paris food
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
2 months ago

Grand Brasserie a Culinary Jewel in a Landmark NYC Setting

Grand Brasserie combines classic French dining with modern touches in the historic Grand Central Terminal, offering a diverse and upscale menu.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

From SF's House of Nanking to House of Fang: The culinary journey of Kathy Fang

Kathy Fang's culinary skills stem from observing her father's restaurant, emphasizing the value of experience over formal training.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

With closure of Pomella, Oakland loses a valuable community gathering place

Pomella was not just a restaurant, but a vibrant community hub that fostered connection and gathering during and after the pandemic.
fromtablehopper
3 months ago

This week's tablehopper: hoppin' and poppin'. (free)

Covid is making a resurgence, impacting gatherings and prompting health precautions.
Washington DC
fromTasting Table
3 months ago

The 150-Year-Old Watering Hole For Presidents In Washington DC - Tasting Table

Washington D.C. boasts a rich bar culture, exemplified by the historic Old Ebbitt Grill, which has significance dating back to 1856.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

An Idaho restaurant put employee well-being first - and it paid off

Kin prioritizes collaboration and employee well-being, offering full-time salaries and benefits, which contrasts with traditional restaurant models.
fromPage Six
4 months ago

NYC restaurateur Keith McNally names 'incredibly rude' music icon who made waitress cry

Patti Smith was allegedly rude to wait staff at a restaurant in the 1970s, according to Keith McNally's forthcoming book.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

A Reporter on Steak Fries: Tasty Spud or Dud?

What intrigued me was the journey of thought that led chefs to believe steak fries deserved a spot on their menus, despite their past disfavor.
London food
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

At Raf's, Where the Fashion Glitterati Meet to Eat

Raf's bakery and restaurant serves as a discreet and stylish gathering place for the fashion elite in Manhattan.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Hal Frederick, trailblazing Venice restaurateur and owner of Hal's Bar and Grill, dies at 91

Hal Frederick's hospitality and connection with guests created a lasting impact at Hal's Bar and Grill, a beloved Venice eatery.
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