Cheeseburgers in Paradise: 3 Top Chicago Burger Joints

Chicago Skyline 2008 (Photo credit: TomC)

Every time I visit Chicago, I try to eat somewhere different since there are so many wonderful restaurants and cuisines to be found there.  It would be way too easy for me to eat nothing but deep dish pizza every time I go!  But the last time I [...]

Where to get really great food in Las Vegas

Does a Las Vegas buffet conjure up images of the Griswold family piling their plates high with heat-lamped fried chicken and soggy French fries? Well, it won’t any longer. This foodie’s paradise offers smorgasbords of the world’s finest, from fresh snow crab legs to Kobe beef to caviar. There is something for picky kids to [...]

“Don’t serve husband and wife’s lung slice”, Chinese government says

My husband’s alarm clock is set to go off by blaring our local National Public Radio station. Which means that as I cracked my eyelids open this morning, I heard a news report about the Chinese government sending a booklet to Beijing hotels suggesting better English translations for some of the food served in their [...]