Dining

Jul 9, 2009

Dog owners dine, drink and receive discounts on pet services and products.

Jul 9, 2009

TheAtlantic.com has set up a CHOW Tour of sorts for writer Terrence Henry. The lucky guy gets to imagine his ideal North American food odyssey, solicit advice, and eat. He’s dispensed with the...

Jul 9, 2009

Not familiar with orthorexia nervosa? Well, perhaps the symptoms will remind you of someone you know: “Over time, what to eat, how much, and the consequences of dietary indiscretion come to occupy...

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Get ready to get your fill. Chick-fil-A restaurants are giving out freebies on Friday.

Jul 9, 2009

It's a breakfast staple that has somehow found its way into everything from cocktails to ice cream. Check out this year's entries at BaconCamp, a gathering for lovers of the porky snack.

Jul 9, 2009

Worried about the upcoming extinction of the tuna? “Stocks of tuna have declined by as much as 90 per cent in some waters and the World Wildlife Fund has warned that the Atlantic bluefin will...

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The crispiest new idea in your hands for breakfast is part of a growing, hip trend that will no doubt end up on your hips: the Bacone.

Jul 8, 2009

You have spoken. Who has the best brewery in town? Find out.

Jul 8, 2009

A party bus will pick up a group of slurpee-fiends to do a 7-Eleven slurpee pub-crawl.

Jul 8, 2009

Our friends at the Hungry Beast have revealed some choice nuggets in this week’s content. Peggy Knickerbocker’s tartiflette alone is enough to make the week worthwhile. But there’s more: •...

Jul 5, 2009

At 100 years old, Shiner beers are more popular than ever, the oldest and largest craft beers in a state where people cling fiercely to their beer and to all things Texan.

Jul 6, 2009

Casa de Bandini, the Mexican restaurant that Diane Powers operated in Old Town San Diego for 25 years until she lost her lease four years ago and was forced to close, reopens.

Jul 7, 2009

Today Now!, a show on the Onion News Network, reports that Taco Bell is going 100 percent “green,” meaning nothing on its new menu will use anything that came from nature. “At Taco...

Jul 7, 2009

The Sing For Your Beef competition, a video submission contest put on by A1 Steak Sauce, is one of those things that you really hope alien life won’t see when judging the merits of man’s intelligence. The...

Jul 7, 2009

Wither the USDA Organic certification? The Washington Post runs a must-read summary of the pressure on the Dept. of Agriculture to toughen its organic standards, lest the label be widely seen as a useless...

Jul 7, 2009

I use a Chemex pot at home, and it’s great. Actually it’s amazing; I’ve never had a consistently better cup of coffee. Even stale beans get transformed into a magical deep brown liquid...

Jul 7, 2009

Guava Beach Bar & Grill has a knack for making you feel at home. They claim they are a “locals” bar for everyone.

Jul 7, 2009

The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, is showing its appreciation for those who have fought for our country around the world through coffee and is giving community members the opportunity to do the same.

Jul 7, 2009

O'Brothers organic burger joint is fantastic - just, not after a movie about slaughterhouses and cow feces.

Jul 7, 2009 | 7 comments

It's a meeting of the major influences of American life: Facebook and Starbucks. Come one, come all...

Jul 6, 2009

Did you enjoy your Fourth? See some fireworks? Lucky you. Since I live in a city that’s gloomy and overcast for much of July, the best I can expect is some colored fog. This year, some animation...

Jul 7, 2009

Slow food dining is the focus of the menus in a trendy bar setting.

Jul 6, 2009

In this drink of the week, the incredible flavor of fresh raspberries.

Jul 3, 2009 | 1 comment

Sun Café, made “Almost Famous” by Cameron Crowe, now Funky Garcia’s Mexican Eatery & Bar.