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Top-Rated Fine Dining Restaurants in Indianapolis
(STACKER) — With the advent of Big Data, it’s now easier than ever to quantify what people like around the world. And when it comes to food, Americans seem to have very definite opinions. Restaurant brands in the United States have a long and storied history – and whether it’s fast food, casual, upscale or …
Wexford ratepayers will not be given preference when allocating 2022 beer garden licenses
Paying businesses will not be favored as they were last year when Wexford Borough District Council awarded new licenses for five beer gardens on the quay front, in Min Ryan Park and Carrigfoyle and successful applicants should operate throughout the year. The annual licensing criteria have been expanded for 2022, with some advisers asking that …

The Landmark Miller Bakery Cafe to be relaunched with a new coffee bar concept | Northwest Indiana Commercial Securities
McGowan & Sons, a seafood market in Valparaiso, has expanded its operations to include cooking classes, a new take-out menu, lobster rolls, wine tastings and fish fries on Fridays. The business located at 1607 Burlington Beach Road specializes in fresh seafood, including catch of the day, meal kits and freshly prepared salads. It now offers …

Céu brings a new vision of gastronomy to Faro
A new restaurant named Céu (from the name of its chef) opened its doors in Faro at the beginning of February and is already arousing curiosity with its new vision of gastronomy, mixing flavors from South America and Asia. Sky Visser, the 23-year-old chef, explains the concept behind the business. “My mother is Asian and …

Oklahoma chef redefining ‘fine dining’ named semi-finalist for award
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — An Oklahoma chef is being honored by a national organization for his culinary prowess. Chef Andrew Black is nominated for the James Beard Award for Outstanding Chef. The James Beard Foundation names semi-finalists for “Most Outstanding Restaurant” in the United States Chef Black is the only nominee from Oklahoma who is …

Top-Rated Fine Dining Restaurants in Dallas, According to Tripadvisor
DALAS (STACKER) — With the advent of Big Data, it is now easier than ever to quantify what people like around the world. And when it comes to food, Americans seem to have very definite opinions. Restaurant brands in the United States have a long and storied history – and whether it’s fast food, casual, …

The Chez Max cafe at the Alliance Française will reopen next month
The cafe at the French Language Center in Dublin has been largely closed since March 2020 due to… well, you know. Yesterday on Instagram, Alliance Française Dublin confirmed Chez Max, the cafe and restaurant at its Kildare Street headquarters, will reopen on March 1. The traditional cafe which serves home-cooked French food with a Parisian …

The Japanese Cat Cafe in Tokyo is a Ghibli-esque village run by felines in a castle
If Studio Ghibli created a cafe for cats, this is what it would look like. In Japan, February 22 is Cat Day, an annual celebration of all things feline. For our Japanese-speaking reporter Mariko Ohanabatake, the day called for a visit to a cat cafe in Tokyo that’s more than just a cafe, it’s an …

Plymouth’s Best Fine Dining Restaurants According to TripAdvisor
If you’re a bit of a foodie and live in or just visit Plymouth, chances are you’re looking for a restaurant that can bring your taste buds to life. Luckily, Plymouth is home to a wealth of delicious venues, from cozy country pubs to sea-view cafes and the best fish and chips available in the …

Restaurant owners foresee a bright future as gastronomy goes vegan | modern restaurant management
We are witnessing the evolution of gastronomy. Surprisingly, veganism is one of the main catalysts for this culinary transformation. Beginning as a whole-grain diet for radicals, vegan food culture has become a Michelin-star-worthy mega-trend for aspiring chefs and culinary experts. These days, vegan food is becoming common in restaurants and fast food outlets. Future Market …

MCG abandons fast food restaurants in favor of fine dining
Fast food favorites like Red Rooster have taken over, ushering in a new wave of candle dining establishments. By Male health personnel | February 22, 2022 Some things are as crucial to the live sports viewing experience as the results themselves. From pre-game beers with the boys to adorning the team colors, watching your favorite …

CAFE owner appears to change testimony mid-trial, throwing wrench in illegal pottery case
The saga of Toronto’s tenacious chain of illegal pot shops took another unusual turn this week, as a landlord giving evidence under oath appeared to change his tone from the day before the prosecutor was accused of yelling at him on it and the defendant’s own attorney has hinted that he may have to recuse …

New restaurant opening at former Tomato Cafe in Poughkeepsie
It was sad news when we learned that the popular Tomato Cafe on Collegeview Avenue, across from Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, would be closing. But, as the saying goes, when one door closes, another opens. And I’m happy to tell you that’s the case here. One of the nicest areas in Poughkeepsie to stroll, shop …

The Las Vegas Strip gets its first gourmet vegan restaurant
In late spring 2022, Los Angeles-based restaurant Crossroads Kitchen will open a new location at Resorts World Las Vegas as the first vegan gourmet restaurant on the Las Vegas Strip. Led by founding chef Tal Ronnen and executive chef Paul Zlatos, the restaurant will offer classic dishes made popular at its flagship location, including stuffed …

Birmingham celebrity chef leaves Café Dupont to open new restaurant in New Orleans
A celebrity chef from Birmingham, Alabama, who helped raise the city’s culinary profile when he opened his downtown dining destination 20 years ago, is opening a restaurant in his New York hometown. Orleans, reports NOLA.com. Chris Dupont, the former chef and owner of Cafe Dupont in Birmingham, sold this restaurant with plans to relocate his …

Patio Weather and Backstreet Cafe
The winter months in Houston this year have been marked by ups and downs. And although we are used to fluctuations, this year seems particularly erratic; 70 degrees one day, 35 degrees the next. Last week, however, a sunny day with temperatures in the 70s and no humidity lured my husband, Classic Rock Bob, and …

Smiles all around thanks to the delicious cuisine of the Moody Cafe Vin Bar
Moody Cafe Vin Bar is on the ground floor of an iconic Cork City building, dating back to 1900. Nestled in a Y-shaped junction at the foot of Summerhill North and Lower Glanmire Road, the charming red-brick oddity , sporting an elegant little topped with a lead roof, is shaped like an arrowhead that tapers …
Niece of Gerry ‘the Monk’ Hutch stole box of chocolates from Dublin cafe, court heard
A niece of Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch with over 400 criminal convictions has been fined for stealing a box of chocolates from a Dublin cafe. Etty thief Donna Hutch (52) admitted the latest offense during her appearance at Dublin District Court. Judge Bryan Smyth fined him €200. A garda told the judge that Hutch, with …
A crashing window shatters the peace at a city cafe
CUSTOMERS and staff were shocked when an elderly man fell and shattered the main window of a busy cafe. Thankfully, no one was injured in the lunchtime incident at Ross-on-Wye’s Ginger Nut cafe last Wednesday (February 2), which has since seen the cafe’s facade boarded up awaiting a replacement window. Owner Laurence Olnois said: “An …

Cafe Stritch closing a wake-up call for downtown San Jose
The news this week that beloved jazz club Cafe Stritch will not be reopening – after being closed for nearly two years during the COVID-19 pandemic – is a blow to not only its longtime fans, but also for downtown San Jose itself. Cafe Stritch was opened by the Borkenhagen family in 2013, occupying the …

Could gastronomy be the savior of the department store?
On the second floor of Selfridges in London, between the concessions of Gabriella Cole Garments and Max Mara, you will find the new restaurant called Address. The food here is exclusively plant-based, although you might not immediately clock it, as the menu makes no explicit mention of being vegan. Dishes range from a delicious avocado …

Breitling unveils Seoul flagship with a café and its first restaurant
Breitling has opened its largest flagship, the 8,000 square foot Breitling Townhouse Hannam. Located in the trendy Hannam district of Seoul, South Korea, known for its international embassies and luxury fashion flagships, the space combines retail with a Breitling Café, a terrace and the very first restaurant, Breitling Kitchen. The combination of retail with food …

Sindhu: The gourmet and romantic Indian restaurant on the Thames
If you are looking for a very special place to take a loved one, Sindhu has it all. Set on the banks of the River Thames, the idyllic Indian restaurant not only looks magical, the food will also blow your date away. Hidden away in a beautiful luxury hotel, guests can enjoy stunning water views …

Restaurant Week DC: gastronomy accessible to students
Those looking to escape the cold and immerse themselves in DC’s delicious and diverse food scene have found just that at Metropolitan Washington Restaurant Association half-yearly Restaurant week. Originally founded to promote local restaurants after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, this event has grown into an exciting opportunity for DC residents and foodies to …

Earls founders Joey Restaurants acquire ownership of Cactus Club Cafe – Maple Ridge News
Cactus Club, Earls and Joey Restaurants all have something in common beyond their similar food themes and offerings – they are now all owned by the Fuller family. After a fierce legal battle, the Fuller family announced that they had acquired 100% ownership of the Cactus Club from founder and chairman Richard Jaffray. Leroy Earl …

Earls founders Joey Restaurants acquire ownership of Cactus Club Cafe – Vancouver Island Free Daily
Cactus Club, Earls and Joey Restaurants all have something in common beyond their similar food themes and offerings – they are now all owned by the Fuller family. After a fierce legal battle, the Fuller family announced that they had acquired 100% ownership of the Cactus Club from founder and chairman Richard Jaffray. Leroy Earl …

St. Louis Standards: Webster Groves’ Big Sky Cafe Helped Define the City’s Culinary Scene | St. Louis Standards | St. Louis | St. Louis News and Events
Click to enlarge SAW PHUONG Big Sky Cafe has been a mainstay in Webster Groves since 1992 Dominic Weiss recalls the moment he realized Big Sky Cafe (47 South Old Orchard Ave, Webster Groves; 314-962-5757) was more than just a restaurant. It hadn’t quite been a week since he had been at the Webster Groves …
Petaluma’s Table Culture Provisions offers an accessible dining experience
Only outnumbered in my writing by “ice cream,” duck is something I’ve loved since first tasting local Liberty Duck years ago at downtown’s Twisted 2. Raising a different breed than you’ll find in most restaurants, for this local boy, Liberty Duck can’t be beat, both for flavor and freshness. And this duck pressata (meaning “pressed” …

New cafe rains ube-infused sweets on the East Bay and more restaurant openings in the Bay Area
This is a curated list of the Bay Area’s most notable restaurant and bar openings, with new updates posted weekly. See an opening we missed? Then write U.S. NOE VALLEY – Birch & Rye lures diners into its inviting, tree-lined dining room with promises of modern, elegant Russian dishes, including a delicate bird’s nest of …