Joan Rivers Handcuffs Herself to a Costco Shopping Cart in Burbank
In what a store manager claims was a staged media event, the comedian came to protest the store's refusal to peddle her new book.
Grub Street
All Grub Street Posts Tagged:
‘costco’
Showing 1-20 of 35 posts
- < Prev
- Next >
And the Area's Worst Supermarket Is…
The findings are based on a nationwide survey conducted by Consumer Reports.
Hey, Let's Split It! Launches in L.A.
The new site encourages members to find buddies for splitting groceries and checks around town.
North Korea In Need of Food Aid; L.A. Times Rants About The Beard Awards
A debate is being had over whether the U.S. and South Korea should offer assistance.
Costco Ditches Endangered Fish; Where Aubrey Plaza Eats
The mega-retailer agrees to stop selling a dozen varieties of threatened seafood.
Breast-Milk Ice Cream in London; Man Scores Bag of Cash at KFC
Plus: more mini-cupcakes in NYC, a handy guide to regional barbecue, and more, in our morning news roundup.
Bimbo Acquires Sara Lee’s Bakery Business; Libya Offers Food Money to Quell Protests
Plus: Good magazine takes issue with Costco even after the big-box agreed to stop selling endangered fish; and Campbell's Soup Co. works to curb a health crisis that it and other food companies helped create, all in our morning news roundup.
Tips For Shopping at Costco While High
"What you wanna do here is find the biggest TV, change the channel to the Food Network, and just relax for three to four hours; whatever feels right."
L.A. Roast Chicken Register: A Flight of Six
While Brendan Collins holds a fiery funeral march for his roast bird, Joseph Gillard turns his into a breakfast item.
Greenpeace Blesses Target’s Seafood
A new list gives the green light to seafood buying at Target, Whole Foods, and Safeway.
Trouble Uptown: Costco Cuts Jobs, Melba Toast Factory Closes
Another blow to the Bronx on the heels of the Stella D'Oro closing.
Costco Protects Sarah Palin; Teacher In Trouble for Hooter's Trip
Tomatoes hidden for Palin's safety and a teacher takes an ill-advised field trip.
Michelle Obama To Appear on Iron Chef; Coke Comes Back to Costco
Iron Chef goes Presidential and Costco settles a pricing dispute with Coke.
Gordon Ramsay Stays Out of His Kitchens; $1 Breakfasts at McDonald’s
Plus: Costco's profits are up, street-cart self defense, and more in our daily news roundup.
Eric Ripert, Costco War Correspondent
The acclaimed French chef visits the bulk-goods store for the first time.
Schumer Shops at Costco; Pelosi Prefers East Village Cafés
Plus: MK and Ashley Olsen party with the "New York Minute" screenwriter, Sean Lennon eats outside at Da Silvano, and more in our weekly roundup of bold-face dining.
Bauer Seeks Silence; Economy Hits Irish Restos Hard
• Michael Bauer considers writing a new Top 100 list — of quiet restaurants. [Between Meals/SF Gate] • Ready, Set, Bag!, a documentary about grocery baggers, is set to premiere at the Roxie Theater Thursday. [Mission Mission] • Female sommeliers:...
Restaurant Manager Charged With Theft; Another Bid for Cadbury
Plus: no Coke at Costco, and Chipotle hops the pond, all in our morning news roundup.
Another Bid for Cadbury; Waltuck Leaves Macao
Plus: Marcus Samuelsson goes to the White House, and a lobster-throwing restaurateur, all in our morning news roundup.