Archive for September, 2008
« Previous EntriesCrab & Fin hits the culinary mark - Herald Tribune
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
Celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, the Crab & Fin has become something of an institution in Sarasota, where it sits on a busy corner of St. Armands Circle. STAFF PHOTO / ROB MATTSON Inside, the dining room adopts what might be called a Key …
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Virginia’s wine industry has matured - Virginia Business Magazine
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Virginia’s wine industry has maturedVirginia Business Magazine, VA - 28 minutes agoThe wine list alone tempts patrons with 1700 labels from venerable producers throughout the world. So why would Chad Ellegood, the restaurant’s wine …
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Steven Kolpan Uncorks for the People - Chronogram
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Steven Kolpan Uncorks for the PeopleChronogram, NY - 43 minutes ago… of wine studies at the Culinary Institute of America, are not looking down their collective nose at Olive Garden patrons or the restaurant’s wine list. …
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Dining at the Hotel - East Bay Express
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008The bitter-melon curry, sada karayla , is “hot enough to make your head explode,” says Tuffy, spooning more of it into his mouth under a wire-and-glass-bead chandelier shaped like one of Christopher Columbus’ ships. He does not mean his head. He …
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Wine of the week: South African wine complements seafood - The State
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Tonight: A “Wine for Charity” event will benefit Project Pet. 50 percent of the proceeds from a special wine list and 25 percent of wines-by-the-glass sales will be donated. • Central Carolina Community Foundation is hosting a series of themed wine …
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Your handy primer for the best in wine and drinks in our town and … - San Francisco Examiner
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Best wine retail shop: K&L for mid- to high-priced wines, BevMo! for bargains, Jug Shop for Aussie and Kiwi wines and D&M for Champagne Best wine shop worth leaving town for: K & L: the “Mothership” is located in Redwood City Best wine bar worth …
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Gjelina in Venice: a high-energy Mediterranean restaurant - Los Angeles Times
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008The tall door of the rustic Mediterranean restaurant opens, closes, opens — on a roar of sound inside, much of it generated by the folks at the two tall communal tables docked at the bar. Laughter wafts up to the funky chandelier, an old pot rack …
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Places to wine and dine in KL - Malaysia Star
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Places to wine and dine in KLMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 1 hour agoIt has an extensive wine list. Operates from a two-storey building with sleek furnishings. Later at night, it works as an entertainment outlet with deejays …
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Places to wine and dine in KL - star.com.my
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008INDULGE in lip-smacking wraps until Oct 12 at Traveller’s Bar & Grill, Pan Pacific Kuala Lumpur International Airport. The outlet brings different crea tions of wraps that feature tortillas, capa ti as well as pizza dough. The chef’s …
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New chefs at Circolo, Postrio; more Copia changes - San Francisco Gate
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008(09-30) 04:00 PDT San Francisco — With the change in seasons has come the changing of the guard at some notable Bay Area restaurants. Garrett Martindale , who brought solid footing to the food at the Carnelian Room and was doing the same at Neiman …
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