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Pancakes That’ll Make You Flip

October 8, 2010 – 9:51 am | No Comment

Chicago’s uber cool Lula Cafe has reason to celebrate these days. First, Travel + Leisure magazine recently included the Logan Square hot spot in its list of America’s Top Ten Best Pancakes. At …

Meals on Wheels: Le Truc, San Francisco

October 1, 2010 – 7:23 pm | One Comment

Just when you’ve finally gotten your Twitter feed synced to track all your favorite food carts, another mobile food trend has rolled into town. Bay Area eaters, meet the bustaurant. Le Truc, a rehabbed …

Pizza Perfection: Luigia, Geneva

September 29, 2010 – 9:10 am | No Comment

With high-ceilings, an industrial chic loft-like space, and steel chairs tucked into tall tables, Luigia’s is the new place to see and be seen in Geneva, Switzerland. In a city where murals of Italy’s countryside …

Hawker Stall Inspired: Gingerboy, Melbourne

September 28, 2010 – 7:51 am | 2 Comments

Melbourne’s Gingerboy borrows its street cred from the food hawker stalls of the avenues and alleyways of Malaysian, Chinese and Thai cities. The compact dining room serves up elevated versions of Asian street foods on …

Where Cured Meat Is In: Marben, Toronto

September 22, 2010 – 6:51 pm | No Comment

Nothing is hotter these days than charcuterie, which is why Marben Restaurant in downtown Toronto is rocking a farmhouse-chic dining experience for all those who find cured meats and home canning totally sexy. With an …

What’s for Dinner? Sshhhh, it’s a Secret!

September 17, 2010 – 1:21 pm | No Comment

Supper clubs and underground kitchens are as trendy as bacon and artisan cheese. The mystery of embarking on a culinary adventure with oh-so-many unknowns seems to spark a collective hunger in foodies worldwide. New on …

Chef’s Night Out: Test Kitchen, LA

September 10, 2010 – 2:49 pm | One Comment

Test Kitchen is just the place for those who dream about being the personal guinea pigs for famous chefs. This new LA hotspot offers a quasi-permanent pop-up experience with gastronomic genius circulating through on a …

Savvy Salad: The Salad Shop, Singapore

September 8, 2010 – 2:27 pm | No Comment

Singapore-based The Salad Shop is a funky, fresh hub for busy city workers to grab a quick bite of ‘fresh food fast’ over lunch. While the smorgasbord of greens and salad toppings are enticing, …

Revolutionary Taste: Guerilla Ice Cream

September 3, 2010 – 12:36 pm | One Comment

Political awareness is not exactly your standard ice cream topping, but it’s what you’ll find when you line up at New York’s new Guerrilla Ice Cream street cart. This pioneering mobile project has paired gourmet …

Red Velvet Fried Chicken

August 31, 2010 – 2:14 pm | No Comment

So you think you’re all cupcaked- out? Had enough of the trend, eh? Well get ready for more because at American Cupcake, their red velvet is all the rage – on fried chicken, that is. …