Food and dining news from around the web and the world… * One man’s trash is another man’s tasting menu. Ingredients that would have wound up on the compost heap are being heaped onto diners’ plates. [Washington Post] * A pasta dish that’s seriously rich. And at $2,000 a plate, it ought to be. [NYPost] [...]
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On Our Plate: Win Dinner for Two in the ‘My Foodie Valentine’ Giveaway; NYC Restaurant Week Continues; Reserve for Restaurant Weeks in Chicago, Minneapolis
Happenings on and around OpenTable this week… * We’re so excited for Valentine’s Day that we’re giving away dinner for two! Enter the ‘My Foodie Valentine’ Giveaway to win one of five $200 gift cards being awarded all next week!. All it takes to enter to win is a picture of you and your fave foodie. Learn more. * [...]
Thursday Spotlight Offers: Save 50% in Houston, LA, Miami, NYC, and SF!
In case you hadn’t noticed, dear diners, we’ve rolled out our Spotlight program to two new cities: Houston and Miami! Check out where you can save there — and in Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco — today! * Houston: $25 for $50 at Korma Sutra, which specializes in North Indian food. Buy now! [...]
Tuesday Spotlights: $50 for $25 at LA’s Elements, Giano in NYC + SF’s Spiazzo
Tune into Tuesday’s Spotlight offers in three cities! In Los Angeles, you can sample the best of the season at Elements Kitchen. Manhattan’s Giano serves up traditional and contemporary Italian sure to satisfy any appetite. And, San Francisco’s Spiazzo Ristorante brings the flavors of Rome to the City by the Bay every day! Enjoy a [...]
2010 Restaurant Weeks Continue to Add Sizzle to Your Summer
Summer is halfway over — or just about. But before you start getting the back-to-fall-weather blues, take advantage of the hottest weeks for dining out in cities all over the U.S. COOLinary in New Orleans and Miami Spice kicked off two-month long celebrations with steals on meals. Not to be outdone, Boston Restaurant Week begins [...]