I have visted two of this franchises locations (86th Street in Manhattan and Old Country Road in Westbury Long Island). There is an incredibly long line but it moves very fast. The burgers are incredibly … more
Having visited the Texas Renaissance Festival for a few consecutive years now, I've found myself following a few tradtiions. One of them is making sure to see Clan Tynker perform. Another one is checking … more
With a coriander kick, Hoegaarden was a witbeir that surprised me a bit. I enjoyed this wheat brew on an evening with friends. At the recommendation of one of those friends, I decided … more
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kfontenot posted a Quick Tip about Chaucer's Mead.
October 31, 2011
I bought this for cheap (not that cheap really, it's US$18) at the supermarket just last week while it's selling at the same area at the Japanese restaurant I frequent for double the price! I've … more
This is one of the best shochu I've ever tried, not that I have tried many, most of which I tried in Japanese restaurants. Shochu is the Japanese version of Mojito and you … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about B & J Sangria.
August 27, 2011
If you are alone and you'd like a Sangria for a late night movie, this might be the solution for you rather than to open up an entire bottle of the best red wine (I know, the French will kill me for … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about B & J Mojito.
August 27, 2011
It's summer and it's time to chill. I found these drinks from Bartles & Jaymes at the nearby supermart and decided to try them out. The other one being Sangria, another of my favorite cocktails. … more
Back in 2009 The Coca-Cola Company began test marketing a revolutionary new touch screen soda fountain they dubbed Coca-Cola Freestyle. This incredible new machine allows consumers to purchase more than … more
Ahhh, Coke from before 85. No not 26 year old bottles, the same flavor and recipe that we North of the Border have been missing for a long time. Where am I going with this? … more
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TheJohn posted a Quick Tip about Mexican Coke.
June 14, 2011
Would you rather wait for six months for one of Scott Vincent Borba’s high-definition hybrid diamond peel facials in Los Angeles or eat a cookie that makes your skin glow like a facial? … more
Hopefully you’ve had breakfast before you read this or it might make you hungry! Banana Bread Ingredients Needed: 1 cup milk 1 TBS White vinegar ½ cup vegetable oil 3 Ripe bananas … more
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Kort_Kramer posted a Quick Tip about Adagio Teas.
December 03, 2010
An excellent place to start when upgrading from tea bags to loose leaf teas. Adagio's quality and prices are fairly good and their website is very informative. You can even create and package your own … more
This past weekend I was in Napa for a quick wine tasting and "get out of LA" trip. I've never been to Napa but I've heard great things. While there I probably went to 8 different wineries … more
Oh 21st Amendment.....how I love thee and your most wonderfully delicious Watermelon Wheat! If you're a big fan of watermelon like I am, you will LOVE this brew. It's fresh and light with a definite watermelon … more
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Sharrie posted a Quick Tip about Ginseng.
October 27, 2010
Ginseng is prized mainly for its roots. Famous Ginseng are from the U.S., Korea and China. Ginseng are often used in Chinese & Korean soups. However, many also have them sliced into thin slices & mixed … more
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TheJohn posted a Quick Tip about Hardee's.
October 20, 2010
Being from Louisiana, I'm a bit biased, but Abita offers a wonderful selection of beer to choose from and you'd be hard pressed to not find one you'll like.
Everybody here in New York raves about this place and the lines at their locations are usually out the door. I visited their Citifield location but the line was so long that I feared that I might miss … more
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PhillyFoodie posted a Quick Tip about Philly Cupcake.
July 20, 2010
I love these cupcakes!! The place is beautiful, the people there are so nice, and the quality of their baked goods are top notch. I'm never disappointed.