“Our job is to not make picking a wine off a restaurant wine list like playing a game of Russian roulette” I’ve been waiting to see Jason Wise’s documentary SOMM for what seems like an eternity now, so when it finally came out a couple…
Everyone does Tahoe differently. If you’re an intense camper you’re probably somewhere in the middle of the woods cooking bacon over a fire (OK, so not that intense.) Or maybe you’ve rented a house along the lake for a less “serious” Lake Tahoe experience. Who…
“Everythings better with some [beer] in the belly.” —Tyrion Lannister Remember the Game of Thrones drinking game where you drink every time someone says, “Winter is coming,” or Daenerys says, “Khaleesi”—even better, when Tyrion says something sexual? Well, that was all very enjoyable whilst sipping on…
“There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” —J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit…
Pizza: the magical, circular—if you’re lucky: deep dish, rich, and pie-like joy that will probably be a part of my life until the end of my days. And how can ya not? Devour a whole pizza to yourself, I mean. It’s really very easy, as…
Alright, we know Obama likes (and can sing!) Marvin Gaye, and we know Mitt Romney hates Big Bird, but the real question is: what pizza toppings do they prefer? Seriously! Is Obama a closet anchovy enthusiast? Is Romney as boring as you might think, ordering…
Uhh… before you start reading, I’m gonna attach a little forewarning onto this one: it’s about beer. With bull testicles in it. So if that sorda thing makes you cringe, I’d suggest you click that little X in the corner and get out of here while…
1. “Raging Bitch” by Flying Dog Brewery (Frederick, Maryland) (photo via Beer Review Dude) 2. “Old Leghumper” by Thirsty Dog Brewing Company (Akron, Ohio) (photo via Chuckography) 3. “Dead Guy Ale” by Rogue Brewing Company (Portland, Oregon) (photo via Better Beer Blog) 4. “True Blonde Dubbel”…
Ahh, whiskey. How we love you in every way: with a splash of ginger, on ice (or you know, straight up with a shot of OJ). And in a recent trade report conducted by International Wine and Spirit Research, it seems lot of us feel the…
Sushi like you’ve never experienced, probably. At the Robot Restaurant in Shinjuku not only do you get to pick from all your favorite Japanese eats, but you’ll get to do so while watching some pretty crazy (and expensive!) entertainment. For one, your server is a Valkyrie…