Dining news from around the world and the web… * What diners want. Emerging trends at the National Restaurant Association show, revealed. [Crain's] * Soylent green is people. But Soylent is a sustainable soy product that could be the key to ending world hunger. [Business Week] * Desserts that should be deserted. One pastry chef [...]
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Dining Poll: Should Professional Restaurant Critics Ever Send Back a Dish?
Dallas Side Dish scribe Nancy Nichols recently took umbrage with the fact that a food critic returned a dish to the kitchen of the restaurant she was reviewing. She’s wondering if it’s kosher for a critic to refuse a dish for reasons other than food safety. What say you? Click thru to vote in our [...]
Celebs + Their Chef Doppelgangers; Classic Restaurant Signs; Fine Dining Rules + More News
Food and dining news from around the web and the world… * Do this, not that. 15 rules for fine dining. [Business Insider] * Separated at birth. The celebrity and celebrity chef edition. [E! Online] * Dinner by Heston Blumenthal is coming to New York. Depending on where you live, this may be cheaper than [...]
Dining Poll: Should Restaurants Ban Crying Children?
A restaurant in Atlanta has made headlines for asking parents to step outside with crying children, effectively banning them from the restaurant. And, the folks over at News 10 in Sacramento, California, are wondering if fine-dining restaurants should follow suit. What do you think? Weigh in on today’s poll! Should restaurants ban crying children?
Best Fried Chicken; Dining Out with Food Allergies; Mobile Phone Etiquette in Restaurants; Ways to Reduce Your Tab; Cooking Grease as Commodity
Dining and food news… * Nothing to sneeze at. Food allergies can make dining out pretty perilous. [Washington Post] * Cluck thru. For a slideshow of the best fried chicken in the U.S. [Food and Wine] * Table for 20? Dining out on Thanksgiving is in. [Sacramento Bee] * E.T. phone home. But not if [...]
What Type of Diner Are You? Take Our Dining Personality Test to Find Out!
You may think you know what type of diner you are — but you may be wrong! Find out for sure if you’re a dream or a nightmare (or something in between) with our fast and fun dining personality quiz. App loading… Please enable javascript.