• Spruce's sister restaurant, the Village Pub in Woodside, is now serving brunch and it looks awesome! [Food Gal] •: Restaurants get off on the wrong foot when they seat you in an abandoned corner of the room. [Between Meals/SF...
New York has been laying claim to the hot dog mantle lately — even our big brother New York Magazine spent some time singing the weiner's praise — but Chicago appears to be fighting back: Superdawg Drive-In is taking the...
Food writer Michael Stern named Ipswich's Clam Box as one of America's top fifteen food stops in the Wall Street Journal. Stern, who, along with his wife Jane is best known for the Roadfood books, singled out the Clam Box's...
Got an itch to eat at the best restaurant in the world, and a couple thousand dollars burning a hole in your pocket? Get over to eBay, quick: Chicago Foodies notes that a lucky lady in Beverly Hills, California was...
How much would you pay for a reservation at El Bulli next month? You can find out by bidding on this one for sale on eBay. Our sister site in Chicago came across a Beverly Hills woman scalping one...
Enjoy drooling over this new video tour of Speed's Dogs from the folks at VendrTV, a video site covering the world's best mobile food options. The best part: when host Daniel Delaney compares the size of his iPhone to...
Sometimes it feels like all New Yorkers ever talk about is whether or not Grant Achatz is going to open a branch of Alinea in the Big Apple. While he's not averse to the idea of branching out to...
Three more locations of Elevation Burger are coming this summer, bringing the total number of future Philly-area Elevation Burgers to eight. The arrival of the Virginian organic burger chain is like a perfect storm of all that is desirable...
The James Beard Awards, allegedly the Oscars of the food world, are happening next Monday and three Boston-area chefs are nominated: Craigie On Main's Tony Maws, Lumiere's Michael Leviton, and Marc Orfaly of Pigalle. We spoke with all three and...
Some more salt for the wound: The pizza that President Obama had flown in to the White House was not really St. Louis pizza, as we had thought. Turns out, the geographic origins are much murkier: the owner of...
Mazel tov to Thomas Keller, who is is tying the knot! The Most Important Chef, Like, Ever is finally getting hitched to longtime girlfriend (and former employee) Laura Cunningham. Three years ago, Cunningham — who had managed hospitality for Keller's...
The buzz has resolved itself into confirmation: Hub 51 owners RJ and Jerrod Melman are taking their brand savvy to California. They've just signed on with restaurateur Bob Lynn to add their youthful perspective to his La Grande Orange restaurant...
KT's Barbecue in Reading, Ohio is the kind of place folks go for meat ... and now they come for a little bit more. CNN reports that owner Kenny Tessel bought one of those porn-store-window super-busty mannequins, slapped a bikini...
Stephen Starr is suing the landlord and developers of the Pier Shops at Caesars in Atlantic City over the AC outposts of Buddakan and Continental, both of which opened in 2006. Starr's lawsuit alleges that the defendants made fraudulent claims...
Linda Bean, granddaughter of L.L. Bean's founder, wants to take Maine's lobsters to the big time, reports Norwood's Daily News Transcript in the Maine-iest story of all time. Bean operates three Maine wharfs and a lobster pound under the auspices...
After news broke late yesterday that Corey Lee is going to be leaving the kitchen at Thomas Keller's French Laundry, to be replaced by Timothy Hollingsworth, the natural question was, who is this Hollingsworth character, anyway? The short answer...
Stop by Kickass Cupcakes from 5pm-7pm tonight and receive free mini-cupcakes! Since it's Cupcake Happy Hour, all the cupcakes are drink-flavored: banana daiquiri, screwdriver, and the Sam Adams-infused Green Monster. Supplies are limited, so get there early. [Photo: nodame/Flickr]...