by admin37109 | Feb 4, 2009 | Blog, General
Chefs are a cantankerous lot. Just one look at a Gordon Ramsay tirade speaks in volume to how people communicate in the kitchen, especially when something goes wrong. Yelling is the modus operandi of chef-to-cook discourse; it’s the exclamation point that drives...
by admin37109 | Feb 3, 2009 | Blog, General
This unfortunate restaurant ad comes courtesy of our friends at OC Weekly, who spotted it in the Daily Pilot. Apparently ownership of La Cave is outraged because the ad erroneously states, “established in 1962” despite the restaurant having been in...
by admin37109 | Feb 3, 2009 | Blog, General
In the world of ridiculous eating challenges, we’d like to submit “The Airbus” for your consideration. It’s over a pound of ground beef, four strips of bacon, four slices of cheese, and three onion rings on a ciabatta roll, with a side of...
by admin37109 | Feb 3, 2009 | Blog, General
As a server, I’ve seen things that would make your blood curdle. And, I’m here to tell you there are several myths you probably have about eating out that it’s high time you reconsider. Here are 9 things you’d probably rather not hear, but...
by admin37109 | Feb 3, 2009 | Blog, General
Myth #4: Heat kills all bacteria Truth: Extreme and prolonged exposure to heat kills all bacteria. If you throw it on a grill, its good to go right? If my steak has a nice char-grilled appearance on the outside its clean isn’t it? Well that may be the case. It...
by admin37109 | Feb 3, 2009 | Blog, General
After yesterday’s news that Chipotle might be skimping on the meat with their burritos, I kind of thought life couldn’t get much worse. But, then I saw a couple more food items that are apparently now offering smaller portions despite charging consumers...
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