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The Review: Fabio Viviani's Firenze Osteria in Toluca Lake
Restaurant CriticOn a recent weekend night, the excitement at the new Firenze Osteria is palpable. It's three-deep at the bar, air-kisses galore, the "ciao, ciaos" and "buona seras" coming fast and heavy. Tablecloths are whisked off tables and silverware and glasses...Tags: Caesar Salads, Potatoes, Alcoholic Beverages, Universal CityWalk, Soups
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The Review: Vinoteque on Melrose
Restaurant CriticThrough an open doorway on Melrose Avenue, up a few steps, is a secret garden with walls washed in burnt orange and tall wooden planter boxes filled with pretty lettuces, feathery fennel, carrots, chard and lemon grass. There, Chardonnay and Zinfandel...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Alcoholic Beverages, Hamburgers, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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Thanksgiving takeout and dining options
There are at least a couple of ways to deal with the fact that you have yet to plan Thanksgiving dinner: reservations at any of the dozens of restaurants that will be celebrating the holiday, or takeout.
In addition to the listings below, check your...Tags: Travel, Bars and Clubs, Mushrooms, Roast Turkey, Marshmallows
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'Top Chef D.C.': A capital beginning
Reality CheckIt's time for the premiere of Top Chef D.C., which, as you can tell by the title was filmed just down the road. What you can't tell from the title, but know if you've been paying attention here or......Tags: Ohio, Shrimp, James Beard, Wolfgang Puck, Barack Obama
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Qualifying for Boston: Top Ten reasons to take up marathoning
Dining@LargeI was on vacation -- not Atkins.While visiting my parents in Connecticut last week, my husband and I took an overnight trip to Boston with our kids, one of my sisters, and her two children. We did enough carbo-loading there......Tags: Breads, Travel, Connecticut, Sandwiches, Pizzas
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Eat Beat: Herbed Ricotta Gnocchi
Recipe: Spring vegetable stew with herbed ricotta gnocchi Total time: 1 hour and 20 minutes Servings: 6 Note: This gnocchi recipe is adapted from one by Lidia Bastianich. Drain the ricotta in the refrigerator at least 1 hour before making the gnocchi,...Tags: Salt, Shallots, Lemons, Recipes, Asparagus
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The Napa Valley restaurant scene
Every couple of years I feel that siren call to go up and spend some time in Napa Valley. For most of us, this was our first wine country experience, as exotic as anything discovered later in Burgundy or Piedmont. Who can forget the smudged violet of...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Sweetwater, Mushrooms, Wolfgang Puck, Lettuce
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Heather McPherson: Fiorella's is a hidden gem
Sentinel Staff WriterThe Westin Imagine Orlando sits alone on the Universal Drive side of the Orange County Convention Center, cut off from the wild ride of International Drive. As such, its upscale restaurant -- Fiorella's Cucina Toscana -- is often overlooked as a dining...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Shrimp, Pizzas, International Drive, Lifestyle and Leisure
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September 17 - Chef Elaina Vazquez
WGN NewsBoutique Bites www.boutiquebites.com (847) 334-6525 Ricotta Gnocchi Gnocchi Dough: 2 cups whole milk ricotta 1 egg 1/2 cup grated parmigiano-reggiano pinch of grated nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon salt drizzle of truffle oil 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour...Tags: Salt, Mushrooms, Heavy Cream, WGN, Sage
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What? No Worcestershire?
Change of SubjectCan you correctly pronounce the top-ten mispronounced foodie words? Give it a shot Bruschetta Gnocchi (pictured) Gyro Huitlacoche Pouilly-Fuisse Mole Paczki Pho Prosciutto Sake Go to The Stew for the correct answers.... -
New on the scene
Exposure Tapas Supper Club Don't come to this South Loop spot expecting traditional Spanish tapas; this newcomer goes contemporary-American with small plates--with full-sized entrees and a raw bar to boot. Highlights include the Lobster Cocktail, fresh...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Anchovies, Mushrooms, Appetizers, Hospitals and Clinics
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Dig in!
With its office parks and strip malls, Darien's South Cass Avenue off Interstate 55 (near Exit 273B) doesn't present obvious choices when it comes to dinner-hour takeout. But with a little detective work (thank you, Google!), we put together two delicious...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Breads, Google Inc., Chicago Tribune, Restaurants
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