If You Won’t Give Me Free Cake on My Birthday, I’m Not Coming to Your Restaurant Really, the title says it all. I know, it’s kind of a weird thing coming from yours truly, but it’s true. I have made a decision: if a chef isn’t willing to put forth the effort (which I believe […]
where life and lunch meet
Where Life and Lunch Meet: The Phad Thai Theory
Welcome to my first ever Where Life and Lunch Meet. This is a new thing inspired heavily by reading Jeffrey Steingarten and Tony Bourdain (specifically his book Nasty Bits.) I have found these two men’s tales about their (often obsessive) explorations of food to be educational, insightful, sometimes humorous, and generally, a fine thing to read. […]