Dining News

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Looking for a solid, cheap meal at lunch time? You're in luck - according to excellent Bergen County food blog Boozy Burbs , there's a new dumpling spot in town.

For its stunning vistas, cooler air, lofty university domain and creative community, we Nashvillians relish time spent on Monteagle Mountain.

Melanie and Tim Hogan during the grand opening VIP party for Eureka! Tasting Kitchen at Hawthorne Airport on Tuesday, May 14, 2013.

Ryan DuVall, restaurant critic for The Journal Gazette, was a "foodie" long before joining The Journal Gazette in 1999.

Deep-fried pickles, too. Slow-roasted chicken, beef, pork and vegetables, served as an entree , a panini or a salad, is the backbone of the menu at Latin American-flavored , along with fully loaded hot dogs and a half-dozen comfort-food side dishes.

Students in Baker Central School resource techer Lanette Shaffer's class recently served up food and fun to visitors at a "Lasagna Blast." It was the eighth annual luncheon put on by Shaffer's students.

Oshtemo United Methodist Church says members objected to the restaurant's liquor license bid based on their beliefs.

Under The Oar's distinctive arbor, you're dining while you watch the sun glimmer off the water, boats lying at anchor, and all the rest of the action in the New Harbor.

Summer is almost here, and that means bars and restaurants are opening their rooftop decks.

I have to say, prior to last month's seasonal Restaurant Week I had only been to Central Park once.

Apparently there is a limit to how much people will pay for a cocktail, and it is somewhere south of $40. Chef Frederik de Pue 's new seafood spot Azur opened with a $40 cognac-based cocktail as well as several $20-plus drinks on it initial menu.

Frugal Floozie Friday is a feature that seeks out dishes - appetizers, drinks, snacks, desserts, sandwiches, whatever - for $5 or less per person.

When owner Benny Ulloa says his new Emiliano's restaurant in Cranberry features authentic Mexican, he means it from the food all the way to the dA©cor. "We wanted to make people completely forget about what was here before," he said.

Yvon Goetz, the executive chef and partner of The Winery Restaurant, stopped by KCAL9 Friday to show viewers the best dishes from his spring menu! The Winery Restaurant, which is located at The District in Tustin and soon-to-be on the waterfront in Newport Beach, pairs contemporary California regional cuisine, with a hip, vibrant, sophisticated ... (more)

After one bite, however, I knew my taste buds had landed on one of my favorite new spring dishes in San Diego.

Get caught up with the food scene in Montgomery County and adjacent Washington, DC, neighborhoods with 1 Meat, 3 Sides .

If you haven't eaten at Greens & Proteins, one of the best quick-food restaurants in Las Vegas , Nev., it's high time you did.

Healthy, diverse and wildly creative, the Twin Cities food scene is as much about the experience as it is about the food.

A small percentage of Milwaukee's fast-food workforce walked off the job this week, demanding a greater than 100% increase in the minimum wage - to $15 an hour from Wisconsin's current $7.25 an hour.