Shortage of Steak
Say it isn’t so! Upscale steakhouses around the country may be experiencing a rise in cost and a decrease in availability for some of their top-notch steaks. It’s become such an epidemic that classic...
View ArticleWatermelon Steak
As you may have read on an earlier post (scroll down a few posts) certain steak cuts are becoming sparse, as prices are rising and availability is decreasing. Maybe steakhouses should take note of...
View ArticleKool to be Kosher
Ever wonder what people who keep kosher eat when stranded somewhere where the only food available is fast food or items from vending machines? Me neither. I never really thought about this, probably...
View ArticleThe Science of Menus or How Red Lobster Became Classy
Think they just toss some items on a menu under their appropriate categories? Think again. There’s an actual science behind where each item is placed on a menu in order to get you to spend the most...
View Article100 Calories
Are those 100-calorie snack packs really worth it? According to Treehugger.com, they’re not. Extra packaging and smaller bags factor into the price hike, but you might as well buy a regular bag and...
View ArticleThe New Dunkin’ Donuts – in LA?
Not sure if this is a good or bad thing, but the Dunkin’ Donuts you know and love may soon be changing. According to a Time Magazine article a couple months ago… If it weren’t for the pink door handle...
View ArticleTwo Buck Chuck & $10 Wines
I don’t consider myself a wine connoisseur, but my palette is improving. That said, when buying a wine, I usually spend $8-$15 for what I consider to be a decent bottle just to keep around. But...
View ArticleApple Hearts Starbucks
Apple is holding a press conference as we speak (er, type) to announce a handful of new iPods and features. The only one that really relates to this food is the new iTunes Wireless Music Store and...
View ArticleThe Price of Comfort Food
There’s a current trend in many restaurants of taking an ultra cheap comfort food and gourmeting it up (not to mention upping the price as well.) The Epi Blog points out the davidburke &...
View ArticleDunkin’ Donuts Across America
We might not have fully-functional Dunkin’ Donuts stores here in LA, although rumors are circulating, we’re coming closer. Dunkin’ Donuts is launching their branded coffee in grocery stores across...
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