Archive for January 2010

Estonia’s top hotel The Three Sisters Earns a Michelin star

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Scottish cuisine is not all deep fried mars bars and donner kebabs, however the serious lack of  top quality restaurants in Glasgow is now very apparent as not a single star has been handed out to any Glasgow establishments. This  means that Glasgow is the ONLY major city in the UK not to have a [...]

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New York Hotel chin chin buffet breakfast

This morning I woke feeling as if I could eat a small country, so as I have been staying in the New York New York hotel the first place I hit this morning was the chin chin buffet, this slam buffet area, usually serving Chinese fayre had a full breakfast offering on from 7am till [...]

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Could not give a Puck for Ruby’s

Rubys burger joint in terminal D of McCarran International airport looks the real deal. Offering authentic thick burgers set in retro burger joint ambiance. While the prices are by no means cheap I decided that this was a better value offering than spending $10 on rock hard sandwich on the delta flight back to JFK. [...]

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After scouring the net to find regular priced great eats in Las Vegas, the single most noted buffet in town was the Paris Las Vegas buffet. I am a bit of a old hand when it comes to Las Vegas buffets and have sampled several exceptional buffets in Las Vegas on my last 2 trips [...]

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Belfast rat causes restaurant stir

A top French restaurant in Belfast has apologised after a rodent was spotted running amok on the premises. Bastille, on the Lisburn Road, opened its doors to the public two months ago and has received rave reviews from critics. But a complaint was lodged with Belfast City Council’s public health department yesterday after a group [...]

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Nine in 10 pints ‘are not pints’

Almost nine out of 10 pints of beer are being sold ‘short’, drinkers have been warned.

Most pints fail to measure up, say trading standards officers

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Restaurant is sued over a “moose-understanding”

Woman launches legal action against a (NYC) New York City restaurant – after a 150lb moose head fell on her. A female diner in a NYC restaurant claims in a lawsuit filed last week that a moose head, with 3-foot-wide antlers, Fell off a wall at the White Slab Palace restaurant on October 4 and [...]

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Father Tim Jones, parish priest of St Lawrence and St Hilda in York, said in a sermon that stealing could be the best option for some vulnerable people. He was approached on Sunday by a man who threw a bucket of spaghetti and ravioli at him as he left the church after completing his regular [...]

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Recession-hit Central Park restaurant, that is notorious for its rude and staff, entered bankruptcy court this year is about to change hands and lets hope up the anti in customer relations as well! The New York Eatery, Tavern on the Green restaurant, a glorious tourist trap set in Central Park, will serve its last meal [...]

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