Billy Goat’s Redemption! Last week I wrote up my experience eating at the Billy Goat’s Tavern underneath Michigan Avenue in Chicago. I have included some of that original writeup, particularly the history of the tavern, the curse of the Chicago… Read More ›
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Robot Chefs! Robot Waiters! China’s Robot Restaurant!
A restaurant in China is staffed by robots who cook and serve your food! I love how technology is making great strides to bring me noodles on command! Congratulations to The Daily Mail UK for this terrific article! Here are… Read More ›
Supersize My Pork! Mondo Bacon! Burgers On Steroids! Go Big Or Go Home!
You like BIG burgers? I mean – STUPIDLY BIG BURGERS? BREAKING BURGER NEWS – PORK EDITION! There was a major record set recently that combines the worlds of burgers and pork! 2012 World Pork Expo sets biggest pork burger record!… Read More ›
Michael Ruhlman’s New Salumi Cookbook, Charcuterie And More Cooking Under Fire!
Who wants Salumi? And who wants to make it themselves? Then let’s go with a terrific new cookbook that will help you do just that! Here is how Amazon describes this great new cookbook: “The craft of Italian salumi, now… Read More ›
“Cheezborger”! The Chicago Cubs Billy Goat Tavern Curse! World Series 2016!
CHEEZBORGER! CHEEZBORGER! CHEEZBORGER! The Chicago Cubs are about to make cheeseburger history – as one iconic restaurant brings back the “Billy Goat Curse” on the eve of the 2016 World Series! INTRODUCING THE BILLY GOAT TAVERN OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS! The… Read More ›
Cheeseburger Vending Machines! Vending Machine Disguises! And More! Stick A Quarter In THAT!
I love vending machines. They give you nutrition, quench your thirst, and offer a wide array of interesting products – like Cheeseburgers! The vending machine industry holds an annual convention to showcase advances in technology, improvements in vending machine security,… Read More ›
Free Dick’s! Cheeseburgers For Grads! But Sundaes Bacon Me Hungry! Latest Burger News and Bacon Madness!
BEHOLD DICK’S! Dick’s Drive-In in Seattle is an iconic burger institution. They make hamburgers and cheeseburgers, wrapped tightly and economically like so: They are simple, sure, but they TASTE GREAT! Bite down hard on one and see for yourself! They… Read More ›
Hungry Lions, Cannibal Sex, and A Beachfront Restaurant Dream Come True! Wanderlust Continues!
Here’s something you don’t want to see: a hungry Lion licking his lips and looking at you… Here is a much more idyllic image of what an African safari should be…but, the odds are you will see some of this… Read More ›
Tasting Provence! Cooking With Patricia Wells! Food and Travel Unite!
Welcome to Gigondas – this is a look back at our fall 2009 trip to France – here we are posing from this beautiful village in the Chateauneuf-du-Pape region of France… And of course Paris – Alex and I love… Read More ›
Yak Dumplings, Flesh-Eating Monkeys + Safari’s Gone Wild! Offbeat Food Travels Galore!
Yikes! Yak! He looks like he’s in a BAD mood…here’s why: In the mood for yak dumplings? Neither is he! Ok then, how about this? Want to hang out with some flesh-eating Monkeys? NO? Ok then… Want to hang out… Read More ›