December 31st 2008
Jolene Siana, a writer in Brooklyn, New York, plans to spend time with friends at their homes rather than in wine bars, bringing a $12 bottle rather than blowing $12 on a glass. Nelson Murphy, a hospital maintenance worker in New York, is determined …
December 31st 2008
THE EVENINGS are a little nippier (despite the Santa Anas), the holidays are around the corner, and meeting up with friends for a good brew is a brilliant idea. Fortunately, a smattering of bars and wine bars have opened that are ideal meet-up spots …
December 31st 2008
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A Resolution That May Stick: Spending Less in ’09
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago By KEN BELSON Jolene Siana, a writer in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, plans to spend time with friends at their homes rather than in wine bars, bringing a $12 … |
December 31st 2008
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WINE DEBATE SIMMERS DOWN
Santa Ynez Valley Journal, ca - 2 minutes ago There are 17 tasting rooms-wine bars in the city. According to April 14, 2008 meeting minutes: “Consensus agreed that it is important to maintain the Danish … |
December 31st 2008
Wednesday, December 31, 2008 This year has been tough: a crashing economy, a contentious presidential election and a lot of food and restaurant trends we’d like to see disappear. There’s also a lot stuff we’d like to see more of. We suspect that as …
December 31st 2008
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Back Burner Dec. 31, 2008
Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - 39 minutes ago As an added feature to the Passport Program, several Santa Cruz County restaurants and wine bars offer special discounts to Passport holders on the day of … |
December 31st 2008
As the world’s economy heads for its deepest slide in decades, cheap, comfort food is back in vogue while fanciful, culinary experiments are falling out of favour, according to culinary experts. People are expected to opt for familiar fare with beans …
December 31st 2008
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Service in Washington DC better than wine
El Paso Times, TX - 24 minutes ago During my tenure in Washington, Anne and I explored wine bars during each of my visit. The site chosen for this final visit was The Source, in the Newseum, … |
December 31st 2008
EL PASO — I have returned from a forced three-month exile from the world of wine. In September, I was diagnosed with a bleeding ulcer, which manifested itself during a speaking engagement at a private wine dinner at Marcellos. Although I was …
December 30th 2008
NEW YORK - As the world’s economy heads for its deepest slide in decades, cheap, comfort food is back in vogue while fanciful, culinary experiments are falling out of favor, according to culinary experts. People are expected to opt for familiar fare …