The Jersey Shore is a seaside of many faces. Presently, the spotlight has shifted to a group of televised young inhabitants with curious accessories and dating rituals. What has endured through these cultural shifts? Hot dogs, of course. Continue...
Photo: Matthew Chamberlain
I recently met Stephen Pocock of the San Francisco salumeria Boccalone when we were co-judges of a butchering contest. “I make everything,” he told me. Fair enough: he is the shop's salumiere, responsible for its catalog of classic Italian cured meats and fresh sausages. Continue...
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in the past 15 years or so, radiating outward from collegiate-chic Nob Hill amid long-standing institutions like Frontier restaurant, El Madrid Lounge, and Dog House Drive-In, an ever-more eclectic assortment of eateries have turned Central Avenue into a hub worthy of the city’s sometime-nickname, Albuquirky. Continue...
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Ask a local eater where the Strip is, and you might get pointed toward Spring Mountain Road rather Las Vegas Boulevard. Instead of luxury hotels, it’s lined with dingy strip malls that are occupied by dining diamonds in the rough. Continue...
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Restaurateur Munish Narula notes that pizza has been growing in popularity exponentially in his native India. That’s half of the reason why he decided to put a slew of South Asian-inspired pizzas on the menu at his new Tiffin Etc. Continue...
It was May. It was winter. It was cold. And I was at the bottom of the world. Continue...
Photo: Matthew Chamberlain
Sure, Seattle has plenty of farmers' markets that delight and dazzle. But Portland’s sprawling Saturday market, laid out over the central grounds of Portland State University, is a gem. Continue...
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While the pastry shop Tartine has had a loyal and buoyant following, Bar Tartine, its sit-down, fancier sister, had trouble finding its identity earlier this year. But now, Chris Kronner is heading the kitchen in the restaurant's new incarnation. Continue...
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It certainly seems that many of the country's tipplers are marinating in speakeasy culture these days, but it’s a concept that Robert Heugel latched onto more than seven years ago, when he first started bartending. Continue...
Where can you shoot pool in between bites of rich goat curry and spicy vindaloo? Taurat Tandoori is a bright and cheery Indian-Bangladeshi restaurant in a corner of Koreatown with a somewhat incongruous pool table smack dab in the middle of the dining area. Continue...
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