Eats leaves and shoots ... himself Jun 22, 2008
The American food writer and chef Anthony Bourdain once called them the 'paramilitary wing of the vegetarian movement', a sentiment I share. I regard vegans, even the nice ones like Nikki and Ian, as people who are preoccupied by the negative: it is all about what they don't do. (Guardian Unlimited)
Raw power of sushi lighting up Valley nightlife Jun 19, 2008
"Sushi has become something cool and exotic, but not so much so that you feel like you're Anthony Bourdain in Vietnam eating cockroaches," said Bret Thorn, food editor at Nation's Restaurant News. Its reputation for healthful ingredients and freshness has taken sushi from a dinner destination to a pre-clubbing ritual for the young, fashionable and image-conscious. (AZCentral -- News)
Gettysburg, Pa. Jun 17, 2008
Battle of Gettysburg. In order to bring you the best possible user experience, this site uses Javascript. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Is that a sausage in your suitcase? Jun 13, 2008
In fact, to keep up with the vast array of meats checked through major airports such as Pearson - surreptitiously or not - demands a knowledge of foreign delicacies worthy of Anthony Bourdain. Continued on. (Globe and Mail)
Celebrating the variety of body parts Jun 12, 2008
-- Ted Allen of "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" had dinner at the Presidio Social Club on Friday night, and Janet Harvey says that Anthony Bourdain was at the Horseshoe bar in the Marina on Sunday. Earlier that day, Amy Hawke saw Benjamin Bratt shopping at Rainbow Grocery. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Big Bites in the Big Apple: Tickets to Go on Sale for First-Ever Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival Presented by Food & Wine and Travel+Leisure Magazines Jun 12, 2008
The stunning line-up of talent includes: Rachael Ray (30 Minute Meals), Paula Deen (Paula's Home Cooking), Giada de Laurentiis (Every Day Italian), Tyler Florence (Tyler's Ultimate), Alton Brown (Good Eats), Masaharu Morimoto (Iron Chef America), Guy Fieri (Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives), Bobby Flay (Throwdown with Bobby Flay), and Duff Goldman (Ace of Cakes), Alain Ducasse (Adour Alain Ducasse), Ferran Adria (El Bulli), Anthony Bourdain (Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations), Gordon Ramsay (Hell's... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Grant Achatz, Russ Parsons lauded by James Beard Foundation Jun 11, 2008
In addition to Parsons, the 2008 Who's Who inductees are Nancy Oakes, chef-owner of Boulevard restaurant in San Francisco; Steve Sullivan, founder-owner of Acme Bread Co. in Berkeley; Dan Barber, chef-owner of Blue Hill restaurant in New York City and Blue Hill at Stone Barns restaurant in Pocantico Hills, N.Y.; Anthony Bourdain, author and chef; and Zanne Early Stewart, former executive food editor at Gourmet magazine. At Sunday's chef and restaurant awards ceremony, California-based honorees... (Los Angeles Times)
Sex, Knives And Bouillabaisse Jun 7, 2008
s of Anthony Bourdain, Gordon Ramsay and others. It's not until the last part of the book that Kelly begins to illuminate the transition from homophobic wide-boy Luiz to the beguiling Teri. (Sydney Morning Herald)
The Lowdown On Luaus Jun 7, 2008
Even maverick foodie and TV star Anthony Bourdain recently discovered how enjoyable a well-presented, well-prepared luau can be (sampling the on Oahu for "No Reservations"). Here are five factors to consider when choosing where you'll take the luau plunge, plus a cost-cutting tip and cultural note. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Father's Day Gift Guide Jun 6, 2008
I'm fairly sure Tony Bourdain would like them, too. As I said, the pancakes really don't need anything atop them, but who can argue with a little butter. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Keep an eye on your fork May 24, 2008
This is the kind of gastro-anatomical intelligence one acquires at the hands of Martin Picard, the no-holds-barred chef of Montreal's acclaimed Au Pied de Cochon restaurant, the Quebec-cuisine brasserie that has become an international temple of nose-to-tail eating thanks in part to such frequent pilgrims as TV chef Anthony Bourdain. It is not the kind of thing one typically learns in the missionary-position dining city of Toronto, especially not well outside of Chinatown on a thin-crust-pizza... (Globe and Mail)
speakeasy...Just a Taste of Tony Tahhan May 2, 2008
I love Anthony Bourdain and his exotic nature - he tries everything once. That's what I try to live by, especially when I was in the Middle East and couldn't get myself to eat goat brain. (Ithaca Times, NY)
The worlds best biking tour vacations Apr 19, 2008
One recent VeloAsia cycling tour, organized specifically for hard-core foodies, included Iron Chef victor (and Vietnamese food-lover) Neal Fraser, Gray Kunz and Anthony Bourdain. Some may be surprised to learn that cuisine is a factor on these physically intensive trips. (MSNBC -- Travel)
From beach house to restaurant to art studio Apr 13, 2008
Along the way, there's sex with a sous-chef, drinking, drugging, and all the other bad behavior Anthony Bourdain celebrated - if that's the right word - in "Kitchen Confidential." Erin's hard-won confidence falters when she starts dating a customer, a TV producer. She feels socially inferior because she's a waiter. (Boston Globe)
On the Menu: Cooking reality TV Apr 13, 2008
Anthony Bourdain travels, cooks and eats his way around the globe on "No Reservations.". Moody, lanky and larger-than-life, when Anthony Bourdain walked onto the Carnegie Music Hall stage for the March 31 Drue Heinz Lecture, he conveyed that intangible aura of celebrity -- even the jaded among us felt the excitement stir in the crowd ... Sadly, the rest of the night went downhill from there, as Bourdain seemed more interested in making snide comments about other TV food celebrities than talking... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Advertisers turn to bleeps to attract viewers Apr 9, 2008
And the Travel Channel cable network, to promote a series called "Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations," runs commercials that feature excerpts from episodes in which Bourdain curses. The words are bleeped in the spots, as they are in the series. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
10 Secrets of Celeb Chefs Apr 2, 2008
" Rachael Ray will be the first to say she's never run a kitchen but then neither have a lot of the other big food stars, like Nigella Lawson, Paula Deen or Dave Lieberman. "It's not necessary that there are professional chefs on the Food Network," says Anthony Bourdain, "Kitchen Confidential" author and a celebrity chef in his own right. "But what they really need are good cooks, and they have precious few of those. " A Food Network spokesperson says the idea is "to represent many different... (SmartMoney)
Food adventurer Bourdain shows biting wit Apr 1, 2008
The proof was in the pudding Anthony Bourdain stirred up last night at a sold-out performance for the Drue Heinz Lectures at Carnegie Music Hall, Oakland ... Bourdain is also unapologetically crude, an appealing trait these days, and he made no effort to tone down his comments for the traditionally staid Heinz Lectures crowd ... Emerging as a food rebel with his 2000 New Yorker article and subsequent book, "Kitchen Confidential," which indicted restaurants for their unsavory ways, Bourdain is... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Teche Area up and coming Chef has deep roots in cooking world Mar 24, 2008
He answered that, in fact, he was currently reading a book by New York celebrity chef, Anthony Bourdain. He also said that he particularly liked the innovative ideas of Spanish chef Ferran Adria. (New Iberia, LA)
Satisfying tidbits, about food and family Mar 23, 2008
And now that Books on Tape has released "Secret Ingredients: The New Yorker Book of Food and Drink,'' all those foodies mesmerized by Alton Brown, Rachael Ray, and Emeril can get out of the house, mount their bikes, and pedal away the calories while listening to funny, mouth-watering tidbits by Calvin Trillin, Anthony Bourdain, and M.F.K. Fisher.One highlight is a funny, touching essay called "A Forager" by John McPhee. Originally published in the mid-1970s, it describes a foraging expedition... (Boston Globe)
Bravo's Top Chef Premiere Whips Up Strong Ratings Mar 15, 2008
Those online numbers should improve at an even greater clip once judge Anthony Bourdain gets his Top Chef blog up and running again. Bourdain s corner of the Web site is sponsored by series newcomer Michelob. (MediaWeek.com)
What the Heck? Shopping at Nordstrom's Mar 10, 2008
After Anthony Bourdain's Hawaii episode of No Reservations aired Monday, we got a panicked e-mail from a mainland reader. Bourdain had stayed with Jack Thompson, whose "Lava House" Bne of the last remaining structures in the Big Island's Royal Gardens subdivision ... Bourdain ended the episode by announcing that Thompson had been evacuated in February and "Madam Pele had finally settled the matter.". (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Florida Film Festival launches online store Mar 7, 2008
The is adding another new feature to its 17th annual event: an online store -- -- featuring a line of festival-related merchandise and exclusive Anthony Bourdain limited-edition T-shirts and art prints. Bourdain, a master chef and host of the cable TV show "No Reservations," is the guest of honor at the Florida Film Festival's opening night film and party. (Orlando Business Journal)
Your fantasy feast Mar 6, 2008
"My guest chefs are Douglas Rodriguez handling the ceviche, Tatiana Ponomorenko handling the zakouski and Susan Spicer running her kitchen. My wife, Marci, is the ringmaster, because she gives the best parties of anybody. And you? How would you answer the last supper questions? What would you want for your last meal on Earth? What is the day and time? What would be the setting for the meal? What would you drink with the meal? Who would be your dining companions? Send your answers to us and we'll... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Top Chef Taps Michelob for Web Mar 5, 2008
Newcomer Michelob will focus its commitment to Top Chef: Chicago s Internet platform, sponsoring online voting for the show s Fan Favorite selection, as well as Anthony Bourdain s BravoTV.com blog. Meanwhile, for the third consecutive season, Clorox subsidiary Glad will pony up the $100,000 grand prize. (MediaWeek.com)
post a comment » Feb 16, 2008
Why did Hezbollah have to be injected in the midst of this article seemingly innocently with a quote from Anthony Bourdain s cookbook Kitchen Confidential that compares vegans to hezbollah like splinters who are the enemy of everything good and decent in the human spirit ... I certainly agree with Anthony Bourdain comment in his book ... - [ Anthony Bourdain, who wrote in his book Kitchen Confidential that vegetarians, and their Hezbollah-like splinter faction, the vegans are the enemy of... (International Herald Tribune)
Portland named greenest city in America Feb 16, 2008
I heard about it from watching the Anthony Bourdain Show, he explained. Mayor Potter says Portland s need to capitalize on the buzz. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
I love you, but you love meat Feb 15, 2008
No-holds-barred carnivores, for example, may share the view of Anthony Bourdain, who wrote in his book "Kitchen Confidential" that "vegetarians, and their Hezbollah-like splinter faction, the vegans ... are the enemy of everything good and decent in the human spirit.". Returning the compliment, many vegetarians say they cannot date anyone who eats meat. (International Herald Tribune)
Action Cards Feb 9, 2008
That would be the original series Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern and Samantha Brown s Passport shows he can put his chips behind now that Travel Channel stands alone from the broad collection of (newly revamped) channels at Discovery ... Younge is also trying to create greater brand awareness through the use of new media, such as a redesigned Web site that can provide travelers with video clips about where to shop in Milan or what sights to see in Paris; new... (Multichannel News)
Plan An Easy & Tasty Super Bowl Party Feb 2, 2008
Here is where luminaries like Mario Batali, Anthony Bourdain and Masaharu Morimoto strut their stuff ... Our spreads should more resemble the chow from the Hello Deli than from Bourdain's Les Halles. (Click2Houston, TX)
Chefs Learning How to Cut Trans Fat Jan 27, 2008
The school has about 3,000 students at its main campus and three branches, and boasts such famous alumni as restaurateur Charlie Palmer and best-selling author and chef Anthony Bourdain. Trans fats are banned at the school, Hengst said, except in advanced cake decorating classes where students work with trans fat-based shortening. (Time.com)
Pickets' Charge Jan 25, 2008
This viewer, for one, still is getting a kick out of "No Reservations" with Anthony Bourdain; and can't begin to watch all. Posted by on January 22, 2008 So what does it cost a cable or telco to transfer a gigabyte of data on its network. (Multichannel News)
Travel HD Touts Demand – and VOD Premieres Jan 15, 2008
Travel Channel dropped its World Poker Tour programming (), and Younge said that s freed up money for the channel to double down on shows such as Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern and Samantha Brown s Passport. Not only are we going out aggressively in HD, we re going out aggressively in HD and on brand, he said. (Multichannel News)
Jam sessions conducted in Blue Collar Cafe’s kitchen Jan 13, 2008
And Anthony Bourdain, said Nika. We re catching up on all his episodes on the Travel Channel. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Book buzz: Gilbert's 'Eat, Pray, Love' holds onto No. 1 Jan 3, 2008
Be our guest: Novelists Salman Rushdie and George Pelecanos and chef Anthony Bourdain are the among this year's all-star literary lineup of guest editors for The Best American Series of anthologies to be released in October ... Bourdain (Kitchen Confidential) is on board for The Best American Travel Writing 2008. (USA Today -- Life)
New Years Eve TV Options: Times Square Countdowns and Marathons Jan 1, 2008
A&E: First 48 and Intervention AMC: Planet of the Apes films BET: Top 100 Videos of 2007 Court TV: Party Heat and The Most Shocking Discovery: Mythbusters Food Network: The Next Food Network Star GSN: $100,000 Pyramid HBO: Entourage History: The States ION: The Drew Carey Show Military: Superweapons Sci-Fi: The Twilight Zone Science: Mars Rising Spike: CSI TLC: John & Kate Plus 8 TNT: Law & Order TV Land: Beverly Hillbillies Travel: Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations USA: Law & Order Criminal... (New York Times)
Network and cable prime-time highlights for Tuesday Dec 24, 2007
Anthony Bourdain visits his boss's family farm. Nick. (USA Today -- Life)
Cooks' books Dec 20, 2007
I just about swallowed my gum when I chanced to open My Last Supper to a photo of a starkers Anthony Bourdain holding a strategically placed meaty bone, ; la Austin Powers ... Some of the photos are gimmicky or goofy Marcus Samuelsson with a headband of salmon, for instance, or that R-rated image of Bourdain. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
A cookbook to giveto your sweetie pie Dec 18, 2007
Jacques Pepin, sublimely elegant as always, but with dreams of an extended going-away feast that includes hot dogs; Anthony Bourdain, bare and brazen; Lidia Bastianich, sporting pearls and a flamboyant hat made of dried pasta. Among the other famous names: Jamie Oliver, Gordon Ramsay and Nobu, who admits to wanting Kenny G playing on CD during his final sushi meal. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Food Network Takes 'A Cook's Tour' on Christmas Day! Dec 14, 2007
Anthony Bourdain's First Series Returns to Food Network with a Marathon on Tuesday, December 25th from 9-11pm ... The series, featuring outspoken chef Anthony Bourdain, returns to Food Network with a Christmas Day Marathon, airing four back-to-back episodes on Tuesday, December 25th from 9-11pm ET/PT. The series will then join the primetime lineup in its new timeslot on Tuesday, January 8th at 10:30pm ET/PT. ... "Anthony Bourdain is a passionate foodie who has amazing stories to share as he... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
What the Heck? Dec 10, 2007
Nishida Throws Bourdain a Party. In Honolulu taping his TV show was the Discovery Channel's macho foodie Anthony Bourdain ("No Reservations") ... Side Street's Colin Nishida was asked to throw a dinner for Bourdain, full of local food, with a few prominent local chefs. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
WHO'S COOKING Dec 10, 2007
A guy I'd like to invite to my table is Anthony Bourdain - he's the kind of guy you'd like to have taste your food and get into a debate about it. I'd serve clam fritters with a spicy lime dipping sauce, along with a few fine beers. (Newsday -- Sports)
Buy Elton's Gnomes Dec 2, 2007
Celebrity hash-slinger Anthony Bourdain regales us with tales of bizarre meals during a reading from his new book "No Reservations" tomorrow at 7 p.m. Bring something weird and see if Bourdain will eat it. Remember Rembrandt. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Bam! Food Network cans 'Emeril Live' Nov 30, 2007
The only other show I watch is Anthony Bourdain No Reservations ... Some of the american greats like Jacque Pepin, Julia Child, Charlie Trotter, Anthony Bourdain ETC. Are the ones worth talking about to me Emiril is a movie star not achef way to go FOOD NETWORK could we get rid of BOBBY FLAY next still have not forgiven him for jumping on the table top yet these movie star need to learn respect ... Sandra eh, she s a MILF and all but have you ever heard the stuff Bourdain has said about her. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
San Francisco Chronicle Best-Sellers Nov 26, 2007
NO RESERVATIONS, Anthony Bourdain (Bloomsbury USA; 288 pages; $34. 95): The companion book to the chef's travel show, with commentaries and never-before-seen photographs. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Film and Epicurean Worlds Collide at The 17th Annual Florida Film Festival Nov 21, 2007
Celebrity Chef and No Reservations Host Anthony Bourdain to Kickoff the Festival's Opening Weekend ... Visitors can discover all that's new, including the urban sophistication and avant-garde edge that defines this year's opening weekend festivities featuring celebrity chef, best-selling author, and No Reservations (The Travel Channel) host Anthony Bourdain ... "We're taking the food and wine component to an all-new level by coupling mainstream celebrities such as Anthony Bourdain with regional... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Salty chef, spicy tongue Nov 17, 2007
Sudden fame invited public barbs from the likes of Anthony Bourdain, a rock-star-like chef who detailed his sordid rise through the culinary ranks (and took some shots at celebrity cooks like Mr. Oliver, before becoming one himself) in the bestseller Kitchen Confidential. It still rankles, especially considering this is the only book Mr. Oliver has ever finished. (Globe and Mail)
Dining Out: Portsmouth Super Buffet Nov 8, 2007
All in all in two visits I probably tried about 40 different dishes, one bite at a time, which could easily have done a job on my stomach but thankfully did not I've eaten street food all over the globe, much like Anthony Bourdain but without the TV play so I'm pretty hearty. Traditional Chinese pot stickers with a side sauce filled with hot pepper flakes were fine if a bit greasy, thread thin rice noodles with bits of vegetables were also good. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
My last supper Oct 25, 2007
My whole family, Joe Bastianich and his whole family, Tony Bourdain, Jim Harrison, Emeril Lagasse and his family, and the musicians and their families. Who would prepare the meal. (Globe and Mail)
You Eat What You Are Oct 19, 2007
"There's always a return to childhood or some country-ass thing. The word Mom comes up at least a third of the time," says Travel Channel host Anthony Bourdain, who played the last-supper game many nights when he was cooking. "If someone comes up with a fancy answer, all the chefs will shout him down, yelling 'You liar!'". (Time.com)
'Top Chef" is recipe for success Oct 16, 2007
A lot of that, had to do with the appearance of chef/author/TV travel host Anthony Bourdain as guest judge in the season premiere. Bourdain had us at hello with his droll wit, charm and all-around fabulousness ... We spent the rest of the season impatiently awaiting Bourdain's return. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Anthony Bourdain dunks evil Rachael Ray Oct 13, 2007
Anthony Bourdain dunks evil Rachael Ray - Gossip - MSNBC.com ... Anthony Bourdain dunks evil Rachael Ray ... Frederick M. Brown / Getty Images fileAuthor and celeb chef Anthony Bourdain slams Rachel Ray in an interview, sayingherplugs for Dunkin' Donuts are like endorsing crack for kids. (MSNBC -- News)
Rachael's Dunkin' Gig 'Evil' Oct 11, 2007
October 11, 2007 -- RACHAEL Ray is getting a royal dunkin' from Anthony Bourdain for her big-bucks endorsement deal with Dunkin' Donuts. The prickly chef and "Kitchen Confidential" author says of the Food Network cutie in next month's Outside magazine: "She's got a magazine, a TV empire, all these best-selling books - I'm guessing she's not hurting for money. She's hugely influential, particularly with children. And she's endorsing Dunkin' Donuts. It's like endorsing crack for kids." Bourdain... (New York Post -- Gossip)
Ready to haunt Oct 11, 2007
Many years ago, her mother quit the industry to start a successful restaurant business, Auntie Ainis, in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan her restaurant was featured on Discovery Channel when Anthony Bourdain came to town and checked it out. . (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Fight for Your Right to Pâté Oct 11, 2007
But as celebrity chef/author Anthony Bourdain has argued, how can any meat product be cruelty-free if you are killing an animal. To some chefs the anti-foie gras movement feels like the first step towards demands for completely meat-free menus. (Time.com)
Amy Finley: A taste of Food Network fame Oct 11, 2007
She has just signed with a literary agent, the same one who represents Anthony Bourdain. Her idea is an examination of regional French cuisine in the post-E.U., post-Sarkozy, post-Starbucks era. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Henry's Hard Sell Oct 10, 2007
There's plenty of stuff on the DVR I want to watch as well, from Stephen Colbert to Jon Stewart to Anthony Bourdain; to Damages and CBS Sunday Morning (even if it's Thursday evening) and a couple movies. The last thing I'm worried about is changing pay television services. (Multichannel News)
Travel Channel Lets Viewers Make Call Oct 8, 2007
Next year the network will have 24 episodes of "Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations" instead of 12, 24 episodes of "Bizarre Foods With Andrew Zimmern" and 14 hours of programming featuring Samantha Brown. Travel Channel also plans to develop more shows built around those types of personalities. (TVweek.com)
TV Season Pass Oct 5, 2007
Without Anthony Bourdain at the table, there is no humor. And where are the wine pairings. (Variety)
Oversaturated Oct 5, 2007
Last night, I was trying to concentrate on the semi-live finale of "Top Chef,'' the popular cooking competition on the Bravo network. The contestants are always engaging, the editing is good, and the challenges imaginative. You think they've sliced the herb as finely as it can be done. And then a surprise guest like famed chef and restaurateur Todd English slides in and chops even finer -- as a sous chef. But that's digressive. On the dial, I also was interested in watching "Dirty Sexy Money" on... (Multichannel News)
Anthony Bourdain Oct 1, 2007
Bourdain and a TV crew have been eating their way around the world for five years ... From a raw seal eyeball in Canada to guinea pig, high in the Peruvian Andes, Bourdain has sampled many unusual local dishes ... Bourdain's mother Gladys is a copy editor at The New York Times today, but when Bourdain was a boy, she was a stay-at-home mom in New Jersey, and an enthusiastic amateur chef. (CBS News)
Annie Lennox Gets On A Soapbox Oct 1, 2007
Former Eurythmics Singer's New Album "Songs Of Mass Destruction" Is Decidedly Political. Annie Lennox, called the thinking person's rock star, sees music as a platform for discussing politics and social issues. (CBS News)
Discovery Brings Hi-Def Bus Shelters To New York Sep 27, 2007
In addition to Planet Earth, other shows to be promoted on the HD bus shelters include Future Weapons, a new program with chef Anthony Bourdain, and a new installment of Animal Planet's Meerkat Manor. Discovery did not disclose a budget for the campaign. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Submit to sites Sep 14, 2007
Queens of the Stone Age apparently have an unlikely fan in "chef-at-large" Anthony Bourdain ... In the episode, Bourdain is cooking a holiday meal in his Connecticut home while the band is performing in the basement ... QOTSA emerge wearing cheesy Christmas sweaters, dine with Bourdain and perform the holiday jingle "Silver Bells," retitled "Turkey Bells." The ep also allegedly features karaoke, Christmas carols and a Japanese businessman, so stay tuned. (MTV.com)
Craft master: Chef Colicchio Sep 13, 2007
It's unusual for all those skills to go together, said Anthony Bourdain, another well-known New York chef and author who has served as a guest judge on Top Chef. And even more unusual, Bourdain added, is that Tom's a good guy ... Colicchio is sort of a pioneer of fine dining that isn't too stuffy pain-free fine dining, Bourdain quipped. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
