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Eating Solo: A Dozen Tips to Make it Easy

Lea Lane | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Lea Lane

I often go out to movies by myself without thinking much about it, and travel solo to the ends of the earth. But I still can balk at dining out alone,...

The World's Most Expensive Raw Fish: Still a Bargain

RaĆŗl de Molina | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
RaĆŗl de Molina

Masa is a bargain when you consider that he still charges almost the same as what I paid 16 years ago. No inflation here.

The Custom House Tavern

One For The Table | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
One For The Table

I love the fact that my husband is from a different part of the country than I am. Before I met and married him, my experience of America was limited to either coast.

Uncommon Ground Rooftop Farm Update: Week 4

Dave Snyder | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Dave Snyder

To follow-up on the bee drama from last week, there's good news and bad news. The bad news is that, after all that swarm wrangling we either lost or injured the queen.

The Faithful Shopper: Faith's March Madness

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Faith Hope Consolo

I believe in very thorough "retail research." So, with no further ado, here are the latest set of ideas for your shopping, dining, and relaxation pleasure.

Eat Healthily in Denver

Carolyn Scott | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Carolyn Scott

The Healthy Voyager goes to Denver, CO! Join me as I find healthy, vegan, vegetarian, low fat, gluten free & other special diet friendly meals in the Mile High City.

Moto, Is This Really the Future of Food?

Meathead | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Meathead

Is a restaurant like Moto just the next logical step in the march of chefs towards Hollywood, or just a fad? Are these innovations or perversions?

David Myers' Culinary Empire In Flux

latimes.com | Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles

These are the last days of Sona, the elegant restaurant on La Cienega Boulevard that has been a fixture of Los Angeles' fine-dining scene for nearly e...

Healthy Eats in Kansas City!

Carolyn Scott | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Carolyn Scott

The Healthy Voyager goes to Kansas City, MO!! Join me as I find healthy, vegan, vegetarian, low fat, gluten free & other special diet friendly meals in this heartland metropolis.

Top 5 NY Restaurants You Never Heard Of

Jack Hidary | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Jack Hidary

When you think of dining out in style in NY places like Aureole and Jean Georges might come to mind. But there are some great restaurants not on the Michelin list.

Get to Know: Clean Plates

Nancy Marks | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Nancy Marks

Clean Plates gives you well-rounded nutritional advice and reviews "civilian" as well as vegan and vegetarian restaurants in New York City.

10 Worst Dining Trends of the Last Decade

Meathead | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Meathead

The Chicago Tribune's Christopher Borrelli asked chefs, restaurant experts, and the owners of a food bookstore in Maine: "What were the 10 worst dining trends of the last decade?"

Seriously, What Does the Future Hold for Foodies?

Meathead | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Meathead

End of the year, end of the decade. Let's not look back, let's look forward. What does the future hold for foodies?

Before You Start Cooking: Mise en Place

Meathead | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Meathead

It's French and it means, roughly, "everything in its place", and it is the best thing from France since Pinot Noir. It can prevent disasters.

Boulder's James Lee of Bitter Bar: The Art of the Cocktail

Waylon Lewis | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Waylon Lewis

Make a proper drink, mindfully, and it can be an incredible way to relax, to breathe out the stress of the day, to enjoy your evening and the company of a friend and your community.

A Steal Of A Four-Star Meal

Ed Levine | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Ed Levine

The lower-priced lunch menu at Eleven Madison Park has brought out the earthier, simpler aspects of Daniel Humm's cooking from Atlantic skate wing to an organic chicken breast basquaise.

Ladies Who Lunch

Victoria Amory | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Victoria Amory

If you are looking to have a few sleepless nights, invite forty swell ladies for lunch at home. The Ladies from the Garden Club came to taste my food and receive a copy of my new book.

"Rolling in Dough"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Jerry Zezima

I stood behind the counter at Paradiso ready to make culinary history. Or at least a large spinach and meatball pie.

New York Eateries: It's a Jungle Out There!

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Dan Dorfman

The plight of the dining-out business is visible everywhere in the city. Practically every New York City restaurant is being forced to cut back in the face of shrinking customers.

And Nice to Meet You, too

Scott Diel | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Scott Diel

Perhaps atypical of Estonian dinner parties, the conversation -- on their part -- flowed. But I couldn't take part. I could only sit and wonder: Who are you people? But I didn't ask. I didn't want to be too American, to pry with invasive questions.

BBQ. Oysters. Happiness.

Robert Rosenthal | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Robert Rosenthal

Oysters at Tony's bring together completely distinct, but brilliant ends of the food spectrum to produce something that is immeasurably better than the sum of its parts.

Stuffing Sausage In Public

Sophie Brickman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Sophie Brickman

Who knew that merguez is supposed to be made in the smaller and more delicate lamb's intestine, not the bigger, sturdier pig's intestine which I used?

My Moveable Feast: Bringing Home the Bacon

Sophie Brickman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Sophie Brickman

When the economy tanked, my friends and I started cooking. It began a few months ago, when I offered to cook a bacon-themed dinner for my boyfriend on his birthday.

Why Is It Easier To Buy A Gun Than High-Fructose Corn Syrup?

Sophie Brickman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Sophie Brickman

Is high fructose corn syrup a drug? Will people soon figure this out and start producing manipulated corn syrup in their bathtubs under the cover of night?

Green Wine Guideline: Go West (Or East)

mental_floss | Diana Wolf | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Torn between wines from Napa and Bordeaux? Well, if Dr. Tyler Colman had his way, you wouldn't be selecting your alcohol solely based on your palette ...