A Bavarian storybook setting in Georgia Sep 17, 2008
Now there's the Edelweiss German Inn, Hansel and Gretel Candy Kitchen, Alt Heidelberg Restaurant, Altstadter Weinstube and Biergarten, Hofbrau Riverfront Restaurant, Kaffe und Kuchen Coffee Shop and Innsbruck Resort and Golf Club ... Many restaurants feature musical entertainment of all types and offer dancing in the parking lots ... Restaurants, specialty shops and hotels line the streets of Helen. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Madison County police blotter Sep 17, 2008
Theft: On Sept. 6, deputy Joshua Fowler was dispatched to the Huddle House on General Daniel Avenue, Danielsville, after a restaurant employee was preparing to make a bank deposit and found that $158 cash was missing. Damage: On Sept. 6, a resident of Allen Road reported that someone pushed against a metal gate, apparently with a vehicle, and damaged it. (Athens Banner-Herald)
O.J. Simpson jury to get testimony Monday in Vegas Sep 15, 2008
"I have eaten at both locations, Portsmouth and Eliot. In Portsmouth, the food has been good, but when you go to a restaurant you expect it to be at...". posted on 9/11/2008 VIEW MORE. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Souped up and ready to goCar collectors keep their Camaros classic, modify their Montegos Sep 14, 2008
Bond's group meets every Tuesday night at the Wendy's restaurant in the South Commons Shopping Center off Route 440 in Bayonne. There, they talk about the upcoming event where they will show off their collectible cars for charity. (West New York Reporter, NJ)
Prime time in midcoast Maine Sep 14, 2008
The package includes two nights' lodging, a full breakfast each morning, dinner for two one night at the inn's restaurant, and a vineyard tour. Prices for two start at $399. (Boston Globe)
10 coolest small towns Sep 13, 2008
The best dining option is Restaurant at 20 Front, housed in a neoclassical former bank ... Last year, the town's 19th-century former bathhouse was renovated into lofts and a restaurant, Adam's Mountain Caf, which offers a hodgepodge of cuisines, including African, Caribbean, and Southeast Asian (934 Manitou Ave., 719/685-1430, , jerked chicken $19) ... Although the college was forced to close this summer because of financial problems, Yellow Springs is thriving: The main drag, Xenia Avenue, is... (MSNBC -- Politics)
Community calendar Sep 13, 2008
Keokuk Kiwanis Club Noon, Hawkeye Restaurant, Keokuk. Article Rating. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
On display (43) Sep 12, 2008
Aqua Seafood Restaurant and Bar, 151 N.W. Monroe Ave., suite 102 ... Darrell s Restaurant, 2200 N.W. Ninth St. Through September: Artwork by Honor Hoover ... Le Bistro French Restaurant, 150 S.W. Madison Ave. Black-and-white photographs, Images of France, by Corvallis artist Dean Hanson. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Unwind at a bed-and-breakfast Sep 11, 2008
Because the nearest restaurant is 20 minutes away, you might want to bring some supplies. Or the proprietors can rummage up provisions, if you call ahead. (AZCentral -- Travel)
No limits to Austin Sep 10, 2008
This vegetarian/macrobiotic restaurant offers a satisfying organic dining experience in a zen atmosphere ... Catch live performances any night of the week at theaters, bars and restaurants. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Well read, well fed Sep 9, 2008
Latest restaurant reviews. Search restaurant reviews. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Crossing Morocco on camelback Sep 9, 2008
If you have seen Charlie Wilson s War, you have seen the Marrakech square shot from a restaurant balcony that charges visitors a $1 cover and the High Atlas Mountains, both portrayed as being in Afghanistan ... Area restaurants in Marrakech charge about $40 for two, including salad and dessert ... Lamb is lean at most braziers and restaurants but is probably mutton in a tagine. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Portsmouth area community calendar Sep 8, 2008
n 'GET INSPIRED' LUNCHEON featuring noted author Bernadette Carson and photographer/author Oscar White will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17 at Clay Hill Farm Restaurant, 220 Clay Hill Road, Cape Neddick, Maine ... "First, I owned a very popular restaurant in Portsmouth for nearly 20 years.... I know Aaron and Moe personally, both great guys. Food: Good not...". (Seacoast New Hampshire)
France in Cloverdale Sep 7, 2008
Her spaces, such as the now-defunct Bizou restaurant in San Francisco, seem so European; in fact when art book publisher Taschen released a book of Parisian interiors, it featured on its cover an apartment Hoefer designed in Paris. "I was challenged by her interest in getting rid of everything I had," Cole said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
City of Kirkland, WA Positions Itself as a Staycation Destination Sep 6, 2008
The waterfront city of Kirkland, Washington is encouraging "staycation" travelers to "Fall in Love with Kirkland." With moderate temperatures and beautiful autumn colors, the months of September, October and November in Kirkland hold great opportunity for weekend or longer vacations loaded with great activities, excellent restaurants, shopping and entertainment ... With moderate temperatures and beautiful autumn colors, the months of September, October and November in Kirkland hold great... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Dresden travel tips Sep 5, 2008
Cafe zur Frauenkirche, a cafe, bar and restaurant directly across from the church ... Cafe Schinkelwache, a small restaurant near the Zwinger complex that was originally a guardhouse built by Berlin architect Friedrich Schinkel (1781-1841) ... Descend the stairs and you ll find a restaurant that doubles as an antiques shop. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
* Frances isle of beauty Sep 4, 2008
Its always best to verify in advance whether hotels, restaurants, shops, etc ... For fashionable beachside dining, the white villalike Octopussy restaurant (Pinede Plage; 33-4-95-65-23-16) does jazzy riffs on Corsican ingredients, like Cap Corse mussels in muscat wine and saffron (14 euros) and fois gras with myrtle (16 ... Classic Corsican wines and foods X cured meats, honeys, cheeses X are on sale at La Vieille Cave (2, ruelle de la Fontaine; 33-4-95-46-33-79), while the terrace... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
After Nearly 25 Years, Local Eatery Closes Sep 4, 2008
Marfisi said the restaurant had ceased to turn a profit and he was using his own savings to keep it afloat ... Marfisi began working at the restaurant in 1989 and bought it from Cipponeri in 1994. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Weekend Calendar Sep 4, 2008
Food MIDDLETOWN - Tuscany Grill is sponsoring a restaurant chili competition open to the public Sept. 14 from noon to 7 p.m. The event will be produced by Frontline Production and shown in real time back to the Connecticut Army National Guard (unit W 4 AV U.S. Army) in Iraq and Kuwait ... The Chili Cook-off will include key Middletown restaurants including Tuscany Grill, Amici, La Boca, First and Last Tavern, Mad Murphy's Caf ... The event will showcase the talents of local restaurants and... (Middletown Press, CT)
Kitsch in the kitchen Sep 4, 2008
Taste restaurant fare and wine for $15, or bring a bag of nonperishable items for the food bank and get a $2 discount (). Greek continues. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Community Notes Sep 4, 2008
PRINCETON The Princeton High School classes of 1937 and 1938 invite all alumni to the Homestead breakfast at 8:30 a.m. Sept. 12 at the Princeton Plaza restaurant. For more information, call Dorothy Philbrook at (815) 872-5532. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Sleepy Sunol a throwback to a bygone era Sep 4, 2008
Its downtown district consists of a handful of businesses Bosco s Bones & Brew restaurant and the adjacent , the post office, Sunol Coffee House & Cafe and Whistle Stop Antiques. And about half the population lives in little cabins in the woods, Kilkare Woods to be exact. (East Bay Business Times, CA)
Businesses booming despite economy Sep 2, 2008
Nearby in the former Colemans Barbecue building, Liz Pearson recently opened Country Vittles restaurant featuring home-cooking in a friendly atmosphere. Out on Highway 15 North, Bancorp South has opened a new branch, and Mi Pueblo Mexican restaurant will be opening a second location in a couple of weeks ... The restaurant will be open for breakfast and lunch, and will stay open until 6 p.m. offering take-home baked goods. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Innocence lost: Unthinkable crimes committed against children still haunt St. Regis (42) Aug 31, 2008
Duncan had recently been caught in Coeur d'Alene, where he was spotted in a Denny's restaurant by an astute waitress who recognized him ... Amber Deahn, 28, was working the late shift at Denny's Restaurant on July 2, 2005, when Duncan and Shasta Groene re-emerged after a six-week hideout in Montana, where 9-year-old Dylan Groene was tortured and killed. (Missoulian, MT)
Garage Sales Aug 30, 2008
Chenoa Family Restaurant Servers needed, must be available nights, weekends ays, apply within. Corner Rt. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Attractions and Activities in North... Aug 30, 2008
War Eagle Mill, 11045 War Eagle Road (about 14 miles east or Rogers off Arkansas Highway 12), (479) 789-5345 working water-powered grist mill with restaurant and gift shop and location of the annual War Eagle Crafts Fair. Daisy Airgun Museum, 202 West Walnut, (479) 986-6873 non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and displaying vintage airguns and other collectibles of the Daisy corporation. (Suite101.com)
Community datebook (08/30/08) Aug 30, 2008
King Crab Country Band, 3-7 p.m., Henry's Great Alaskan Restaurant, 8001 Old Seward Highway. Local country crooners perform weekly shows. (Anchorage Daily News)
English country retreatsworth every pound Aug 30, 2008
The gold standard for country dining is Manoir aux Quat Saisons in Oxfordshire, which lures foodies with a two-Michelin starred restaurant and a cooking school. Le Manoir is one of Englands priciest restaurants, but gastronomes seldom balk when they sample the French-inspired cuisine of chef-proprietor Raymond Blanc. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Sephora, Bebe join Modesto mall expansion Aug 28, 2008
When all the spaces are leased, The Village will have 10 stores and two restaurants ... BJ's Restaurant ouse opened there earlier this month ... Space set aside for another restaurant directly across from BJ's remains unoccupied and will be covered with grass until a tenant is found, according to mall officials. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Kanawha to hold Labor Day celebration Aug 28, 2008
Local band Last Call will play at the Hideaway Restaurant on Saturday night ... 8 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Last Call Band at Hideaway Restaurant. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Code of silence Aug 27, 2008
The restaurant has also served its famous chow-dah at every presidential inauguration since 1988. First comes LOVE.. (Boston Globe)
St. Clair Airport Isn't What It Was Aug 27, 2008
We ate at a quaint little restaurant in town, all this due to the airport manager's recommendation. We had a great break from traveling. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Together (8/25/08) Aug 26, 2008
Patti Sue Garrison and Jack Warren Garrison of Big Lake will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Sept. 19 during a family celebration at Henry's Restaurant ... It was love at first sight when Karleen saw Mike at a Mexican restaurant on Muldoon Road. (Anchorage Daily News)
As Seen On Streetside San Diego With Lorrie Jordan Aug 25, 2008
And its restaurant week once again. Well have the chef from Nine Ten show off what that restaurant is doing ... Trupianos Italian Restaurant 461 College Blvd. Oceanside, CA 92057. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
A city filled with places to go lets her follow her heart Aug 24, 2008
Colorful neon signage, from restaurants along the Galata Bridge's lower level, reflects bright shapes on the water's choppy surface ... First-floor restaurant and wine bar. (Boston Globe)
What's up downtown? Aug 21, 2008
- Guadalajara restaurant at 203 E. Second St., has been vacant for months. Before that, it was home to a number of other restaurants that came and went after The Dutch Treat closed its door several years ago. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Glacier Park: The next century - All kinds of fun lines drive to park Aug 20, 2008
I used to go to Mexico, Trunko says, but five years ago the manager of Belton's restaurant and its chef both got jobs working at the National Science Foundation's McMurdo Station in Antarctica. She decided to apply and undergo the rigorous medical testing after talking to them. (Missoulian, MT)
OLYMPIC BLOG:Ni Howdy! Aug 18, 2008
"They've made restaurants put up signs that say 'No Gambling, No Prostitution,'" she reports. "One of my restaurant owner friends says, 'I'm not going to put those up. People are going to start wondering, Do I have gambling? Do I have prostitution?'". (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Steve Cahalan: Boot Hill Pub opens in former Footwear complex Aug 17, 2008
Super Buffet is the new name of the former Dragon Buffet restaurant at 206 Copeland Ave.. Yan Pan, who opened the Chinese buffet restaurant March 30, said he changed its name to eliminate any confusion; the Dragon Restaurant in the Jackson Plaza has a similar name. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Hang on to summer at these affordable lake towns Aug 16, 2008
Enjoy shops, restaurants, galleries andsavor local treatsin Lake Charlevoix and Lake Michigan, Mich ... Where to refuel: Millie's restaurant draws locals with its pool tables, horseshoes, sand volleyball court, and a pub-style menu that includes fish-and-chips and a burger with fresh-cut fries (208/443-2365) ... Shops, restaurants, and galleries with lovely picture windows and awnings line Bridge Street, the main artery (well, more like capillary) of postcard-perfect Charlevoix, located... (MSNBC -- Politics)
Robert Hough of Carolina Antiques and Restorations, Ellerbe, welcomes people to his antique store on Main Street which is featured on the new Web site launched for the town of Ellerbe and area this week. Photo by Tom MacCallum/Daily Journal Aug 15, 2008
Points of interest under Attractions include downtown antique stores, area farm stands and nurseries, the Rankin Museum of American Heritage, Historic Ellerbe Springs Inn and Restaurant, MIllstone 4-H Camp, Bostick School, the Scenic Byways and wildlife pursuits at the John Lentz Hunter Education Complex firing ranges, Webb Farm Quail Grounds and Lodge, DeWitt Game Farm and state and federal game lands. For a bit of history of the Ellerbe area, there is page on the History of Ellerbe. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
* RESTAURANTS: Butterfly () Aug 15, 2008
RESTAURANTS: Butterfly () ... As a restaurant, Butterfly is a chic version of Fifi, as the menus are almost identical and modernized to cater to contemporary diners ... But its menu needs improvement before it becomes a must-visit restaurant for foodies. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Griffin goes on mission trip to Uganda and South Africa Aug 15, 2008
Griffin did like some smoked talapia and a chicken sandwich the hotel restaurant served. We were told not to drink the water, she said. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Bringing old Madrid to the South End Aug 14, 2008
When Julio de Haro and Lara Gavigan began planning their South End tapas restaurant last year, they had a few guiding concepts in mind: Art Deco ... "We didn't even think to hire someone [for the design]," says Gavigan, who grew up in Adelaide, Australia, and worked with de Haro at his former restaurant, Brookline's Taberna de Haro ... Enter the lounge at the front of the restaurant, and you'll find a collection of mismatched yet dignified chairs and couches in bold purple and gold tones, as... (Boston Globe)
Classified 8/13/2008 Aug 14, 2008
Local Stores, Restaurants, ers ... 1000 Famous restaurant coupons. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Aug 14, 2008
Blinded by diabetes, longtime restaurant cook Keith Sparks hopes to work in a restaurant again, using his other senses and his positive attitude. 700. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
HMSHost and Sammy Hagar Open Sammy's Beach Bar & Grill at Maui's Kahului Airport Aug 14, 2008
The first of its kind, the new full-service restaurant was created by Sammy Hagar and HMSHost, a world leader in travel venue dining and shopping, and the leaseholder and manager of multiple concessions at Kahului, Lihue and Honolulu airports ... Sammy Hagar will dedicate his profits from this restaurant to local community childrens charities through the Hagar Family Foundation ... A part of Autogrill S.p.A, HMSHost and the rest of the Autogrill Group are recognized leaders in travel... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Orange City restaurant offers three dining experiences in one Aug 13, 2008
Each restaurant offers patrons a distinct dining experience, courtesy of Clayton and Deb Korver, owners ... Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, the 6'9" Korver was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL, but ended up playing for a Hawaiian team. His desire to explore and see the world led him to Africa, where he considered a career in leading tours. Those plans were set aside when he met his future wife, Deb, in the late 1980s. After marrying, the couple decided to settle in Orange City,... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
The sidewalk in front of the Marion Street Caf is free from tables and chairs. Many of the local business owners believe that those items lure more tourists and residents. JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter Aug 12, 2008
Then, if a restaurant owner wants tables and chairs on the sidewalk, or a book-seller wants to put a table in her stores alcove, it can be suggested. Caslow said a 4-foot throughway must be maintained to meet the American with Disabilities Act (ADA). (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Bee attitude: Sycamore's annual steam show and threshing bee starts Thursday Aug 11, 2008
Noon Lunch, served by Fay's Pork Chop Bar-B-Que at the restaurant tent. 1:30 p.m. Parade of old steam engines, tractors, cars and other antique machines (morning activities resume after parade). (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Plan a visit to Vermont—the greenest state (2) Aug 11, 2008
A special stop to plan is the Simon Pearce restaurant in Quechee. More than a unique dining experience is the view of the up-close waterfall, the glass-blowing studio and the fine retail shop of exceptional hand-blown glass. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
REGION: Fitting 'slow food' into a fast-paced life Aug 11, 2008
The executive chef at Block 5 Restaurant at Temecula's Leonesse Cellars said a slow food convert can keep costs down by establishing relationships with those vendors ... When selecting a restaurant, Jessup said, diners interested in trying some organic fare should ask how the chef incorporates slow food ingredients ... At Jessup's restaurant, he offers a mix of locally grown ingredients and he's been slowly using more of those ingredients in his dishes. (North County Times)
Get out of town: Day trip to Pepin, Wis.: Home of Half Pint’ and so much more Aug 10, 2008
The restaurant is known for serving fresh seafood such as Alaskan halibut, lightly dusted and sauted, with black butter caper sauce, served with jasmine rice and fresh salsa; , (715) 442-3893. The Shoreline, 310 First St. Full bar with flavorful beer selections and a menu of burgers and sandwiches; (715) 442-2232. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Italian village reborn -- as a hotel Aug 7, 2008
Sextantio's commitment to the past extends to its restaurant, which was built in an abandoned room within the town's 16th-century defensive walls. The restaurant has been run since last spring by Niko Romito, a self-taught local chef whose restaurant in southern Abruzzi, Ristorante Reale, has earned a Michelin star ... But Daniele stresses that the restaurant will only serve dishes using ingredients that people in the area have survived on for centuries. (CNN -- Travel)
Teluwut - serving up success (Hometown Eats) Aug 7, 2008
2055624 Becky Wagner and Troy Krahenbuhl have proved a successful sister-brother act with the creation of Teluwut restaurant in Osage. The pair opened another restaurant with the same name in Cresco ... (DEB NICKLAY/The Globe Gazette) OSAGE Troy Krahenbuhl worked for years in the restaurant business in Arizona, Minneapolis and Orlando, Fla. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Hidden Beijing Aug 5, 2008
Most of the restaurants serve spicy crawfish and hot pot ... Guijie or "Ghost Street" in Beijing is home to many restaurants ... A great restaurant that serves home-style cooking is Huajia Yiyuan. (BBC News)
Weekend in ... New Orleans Aug 5, 2008
Eat: Originally a clapboard grocery store, Dick 's is a casual restaurant run by a former waiter and waitress, now husband and wife. A la carte menus change every two months to highlight seasonal specialties. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Plains, hometown of Jimmy Carter Aug 4, 2008
Mom's Kitchen is the town's only restaurant. Inexpensive, cafeteria line Southern breakfast and lunch served 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesdays-Sundays. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Losing a landmark Aug 3, 2008
She said the restaurant was fancy, with nice tablecloths, plates and silverware and even finger bowls. Moore said she and her siblings did not know what the little bowls sitting on the tables were, so their mother explained they were supposed to dip their fingers in the bowls and dry them off with a napkin before eating. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Alex Graham (l) and Mike Raines (r), managers of Tire and Auto Master of Thomaston, share a patriotic moment while raising Old Glory. Aug 2, 2008
At one point, Raines was served a picture of the fallen flag in a restaurant, taken by a passerby with a cellphone camera. I couldn t eat without having pictures thrown in my face, Raines reported. (Thomaston Times, GA)
NC Wine Country Tour: Country Squir... Aug 2, 2008
NC Wine Country Tour: Country Squire Winery: Wine and Tartan Combine for a Scottish Winery, Restaurant and Hotel ... Wine and Tartan Combine for a Scottish Winery, Restaurant and Hotel ... Iris Lennon and her family came to America in the 1970s and after working at the Country Squire Restaurant for a couple of years, she decided to buy the place. (Suite101.com)
Spend a couple days in old, and new, Beijing Aug 2, 2008
(Tel: 6618 6061) Across the lake and down another hutong its sister restaurant, No Name Yunnan Restaurant, has a rooftop terrace and South China specialties ... A handful of buildings remaining, including the more than 100-year old former U.S. Embassy, are being restored by developers who plan high-end restaurants and arts and entertainment venues ... Scruffy and grey by day, central-east Dongzhimennei Dajie, nicknamed Gui Jie or "Ghost Street" glams up at night with hundreds of red lanterns... (MSNBC -- Travel)
Community calendar Aug 2, 2008
Keokuk Kiwanis Club Noon, Hawkeye Restaurant, Keokuk. Soup Kitchen 5 to 6 p.m., God's Way Christian Center, 1629 Des Moines St., Keokuk. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Turkeys fly, elk graze and fog scares us Aug 2, 2008
In the early evening, Karen and Allen took us to Mary's restaurant in DuBois to celebrate my birthday. The restaurant is in one of the dry areas of DuBois; however, Mary's is allowed to serve each adult a complimentary glass of wine ... Diners can bring their own bottles of wine to the restaurant. (Juneau Empire)
NC Wine Country: South Coast Wineri... Aug 1, 2008
Owned and operated by Iris Lennon, a native of Scotland, this Scottish-themed winery has a full restaurant, a bed and breakfast inn and a wine shop that offers wines with names like Rustic Tavern Red (Merlot), Black Knight Cabernet and Pride of Scotland (Chardonnay) ... The winery has a restaurant and a large gift shop and offers winery tours, special events and 30 different wines ... Housed in a former barbeque restaurant, Silver Coast Winery has two gift shops, two wine tasting bars, an events... (Suite101.com)