A Wine Lover's Notes from Aspen
In my conclusion of the Food and Wine Classic ’08 from Aspen, I forgot to…
Food, Wine, and Spirits
Imbibery highlights and culinary delights!
NYC Brings Doughnuts Up To Code
NYC Department of Health will perceivably finish up a job well done when the…
Standing Room Only: It's About Building a Buzz
There is a dark satisfaction in reading a review engineered with the destructive precision of…
A little Top Chef goodness…
A big kudos to Stephanie Izard – the first female winner to be awarded Top…
Bourdain on Top Chef: "I could give a rat's a** who the producers or Bravo want to win…"
With the Top Chef finale looming – tonight’s episode features a competition from the shores…
The New Practices in an Old World
In Monday’s, The Short Buzz, I highlighted the latest trend in mixology: gassing up flat spirits and…
The Short Buzz: A Real Gin Fizz
Posted by R.K. Gella Summer is upon us, and moods are prompted for brightly sapid…
More Restaurants Bite The Dust
I noticed this morning that my local food blog, PortlandFoodAndDrink is reporting more restaurant closings…
Plastic Disposables Are So Yesterday!
Oy! The smells, the excessive eating, the clink of empty beer bottles – the joys…
Tao Chef Walks Away
In a formal press release today, it was announced that: “After a decade long relationship,…
The Short Buzz: The Organic Martini
The wine shop on my block has a corner rack specifically devoted to organically grown…