Who was first to realize that they could cover bad plaster on their ceilings and walls with canvas and call their restaurant a covered wagon or a chuck wagon? The idea seems to have struck initially … more →
Restaurant-ing through historyvictualling wrote 3 weeks ago: Who was first to realize that they could cover bad plaster on their ceilings and walls with canvas a … more →
gypsytales wrote 4 months ago: Chief’s Boma Restaurant Chief's Boma Restaurant Characterised by African décor and an ecle … more →
victualling wrote 7 months ago: Don Dickerman was obsessed with pirates. He took every opportunity to portray himself as one, begin … more →
Tom Arrison wrote 7 months ago: A friend passed along this article from the Guardian about Japanese theme restaurants. This trend ha … more →
utherdean wrote 8 months ago: Went to the horribly plastic Lonestar restaurant with Ian for dinner yesterday. I had a voucher that … more →
victualling wrote 8 months ago: During the 1880s rustic beefsteak dinners became a popular form of entertainment among wealthy busin … more →
Laurie Kendrick wrote 8 months ago: (Republished because I was busy…get over it) . Thank the 50-stars on the American flag that th … more →
victualling wrote 11 months ago: Will the real Don the Beachcomber please stand up and mix me a Zombie? As is true with so many busin … more →
victualling wrote 11 months ago: Around 1908 Murray’s Roman Gardens in Times Square, pictured here, was just the place to sample the … more →
tokyo5 wrote 1 year ago: Japan uses three types of horoscopes. The Western type astrology (based on which month you were born … more →
pb wrote 1 year ago: In “OVER/UNDER”, the editors of TGI McFunster’s review a different theme restaurant, estimate the ov … more →
pb wrote 1 year ago: In “OVER/UNDER”, the editors of TGI McFunster’s review a different theme restauran … more →
pb wrote 1 year ago: In Food City Match-Ups, we take a look at the pros and cons of eating in two cities (some we’v … more →
finechina wrote 2 years ago: Ninja New York 25 Hudson St btw Duane and Reade St New York, NY (212) 274-8500 Reservations: Defi … more →