Imagine this: you are strolling through a sun-drenched street somewhere in South India, sweat clinging to your brow, the cacophony of honking rickshaws and sizzling snacks filling your ears. Suddenly, a waft of spice and coconut milk lures you towards a humble stall, where a grinning vendor whips up a fiery fried cauliflower dish that…

My husband unwittingly brought a small pet, when we visited this hotel restaurant. Barry the shieldbug resembled a green brooch against his owner’s navy jumper. Sadly, before I’d finished the sentence, “You’ve got something on your…”, my other half had pinged the little beastie across the room in a panic. I really hope this guy, who really shouldn’t really…

As the latest Michelin stars dropped, our critic was lunching at the long-standing, 2-star Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud in Dublin Slow cooked suckling pig, spring cabbage, black garlic pineapple condiment. Photo: Lucinda O’Sullivan Lucinda O’Sullivan Today at 03:30 As Michelin was preparing to dole out its 2024 stars, with all the young bucks chomping at the…

As the latest Michelin stars dropped, our critic was lunching at the long-standing, 2-star Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud in Dublin Slow cooked suckling pig, spring cabbage, black garlic pineapple condiment. Photo: Lucinda O’Sullivan Lucinda O’Sullivan Today at 03:30 As Michelin was preparing to dole out its 2024 stars, with all the young bucks chomping at the…

North End Italian restaurant Table has set all of its social media accounts to private after screenshots that appeared to show a heated exchange between a customer and chef and owner Jen Royle on Wednesday, February 21, went viral. The screenshot of the conversation, which appears to have taken place over Instagram DM and in…

Chattanooga-based Cocoa Asante, an artisan chocolate company, was already building a steady online presence but when TikTok influencer Keith Lee posted a positive review of the business on his account, its demand skyrocketed.  Photo via Instagram @keith_lee125 “It’s continued to blow my mind,” Cocoa Asante founder Alicia Livingston told CNN. “The power of one man’s…

RICHMOND, Va. – The City of Richmond announced it will freeze meal tax penalties and interest as it reviewed late payments from Richmond restaurants. CBS 6 has reported multiple instances where Richmond restaurants have accrued thousands of dollars in late fees without ever knowing fees and interest were growing. In one recent example, ZZQ owner…

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) – The city of Richmond is freezing penalties and interest for restaurants that owe money for meals taxes. The move announced on Monday comes as some restaurant owners have expressed frustration with the city over the bills they received recently. Earlier this month, City Council passed an ordinance to change city code…

A one-star review of popular South Knoxville restaurant Landing House has fans seeing all the colors of the rainbow, after the Google reviewer posted she found the eatery’s Pride flag to be “disgraceful.” The woman, who has a number of negative reviews to her credit, posted the flag made her “extremely uncomfortable” and caused her…