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US restaurants plan DNA-certified premium seafood

US restaurants plan DNA-certified premium seafood

Restaurants around the world will soon use new DNA technology to assure patrons they are being served the genuine fish fillet or caviar they ordered, rather than inferior substitutes, an expert in genetic identification says.

US restaurants plan DNA-certified premium seafood
Zagat Celebrates 25 Years in Los Angeles; 2,027 Restaurants Surveyed by 11,166 Local Diners
Zagat Celebrates 25 Years in Los Angeles; 2,027 Restaurants Surveyed by 11,166 Local Diners
Today, Zagat revealed the results of its 25th annual Los Angeles/So. California Restaurants Survey. Since its inaugural publication in 1987, the Survey has grown from a modest 370 restaurants voted on by 1,400 local diners who submitted paper ballots, to t...
Is It Time For ‘Dining Time Limit’ In NYC Restaurants?
Is It Time For ‘Dining Time Limit’ In NYC Restaurants?
It is a timeless experience, but not in a good way. You wait and wait in a packed restaurant for your table, but nobody gets up to leave. However, according to a new survey many diners say it’s time for a change.
Winery Selling 9/11-Themed Merlot And Chardonnay
Winery Selling 9/11-Themed Merlot And Chardonnay
The sale of 9/11-themed alcohol by a Long Island winery is likely to raise some eyebrows and draw ire despite some monetary benefit to charity.
Wine Seminars at Los Angeles Food & Wine
Wine Seminars at Los Angeles Food & Wine
Tickets to the first ever Los Angeles Food & Wine, a four-day epicurean experience taking place October 13 – 16, 2011, will be available for purchase next week. This new breed of culinary festival, headquartered at L.A. LIVE with events featured throughout ...
A Restaurant to Ban Kids Under 6 -- Older Customers Complained About Rowdiness
A Restaurant to Ban Kids Under 6 -- Older Customers Complained About Rowdiness
It hasn't been a banner year for the under-6 set. Starting July 16, McDain's, a Pittsburgh-area restaurant, will ban children under the age of 6 from its dining area. Restaurant owner Mike Vuick said the policy came in response to complaints he'd received f...
New Yorkers sample cheese made from human breast milk
New Yorkers sample cheese made from human breast milk
A New York gallery on Sunday offered adventurous eaters the opportunity to sample cheese made from human breast milk, getting mixed reviews and some puzzled looks.
Italian Butcher Arrested for Selling Decade-Old Meat
Italian Butcher Arrested for Selling Decade-Old Meat
Italian police arrested a Naples butcher after discovering worm-infested meat for sale in his store that was 10 years past its expiry date, the ANSA news agency reported Friday.
US restaurants plan DNA-certified premium seafood
US restaurants plan DNA-certified premium seafood
Restaurants around the world will soon use new DNA technology to assure patrons they are being served the genuine fish fillet or caviar they ordered, rather than inferior substitutes, an expert in genetic identification says.

Tiger's Blood: Sheen-Themed Cocktails Go Viral

Tiger's Blood: Sheen-Themed Cocktails Go Viral

Now you, too, can have tiger blood. It was inevitable, but Charlie Sheen is no longer the only person attempting to p...

Tiger's Blood: Sheen-Themed Cocktails Go Viral

Meat from chimpanzees 'is on sale in Britain' in lucrative black market

Meat from chimpanzees 'is on sale in Britain' in lucrative black market

Chimpanzee meat is for sale in restaurants and market stalls in Britain, it has emerged.Trading standards officials u...

Meat from chimpanzees 'is on sale in Britain' in lucrative black market

Arizona restaurant to offer African lion tacos

Arizona restaurant to offer African lion tacos

TUCSON - Il Vinaio restaurant in Mesa served lion burgers last year to mark the World Cup in South Africa. The owner ...

Arizona restaurant to offer African lion tacos

Chocolate sculptures on display in Hong Kong

Tasty ... the Leaning Tower of Pisa

THESE stunning sculptures of world landmarks look pretty tasty — not least because they're carved out of solid CHOCOL...

Chocolate sculptures on display in Hong Kong

Best Chili in Los Angeles

Best Chili in Los Angeles

October was National Chili Month and to celebrate here is a list of a few places to get chili in Los Angeles:

Best Chili in Los Angeles

Japan vending machine recommends drinks to buyers

Japan vending machine recommends drinks to buyers

For you sir, a canned coffee. And for madam, perhaps a nice cold tea. A new Japanese canned drink vending machine use...

Japan vending machine recommends drinks to buyers

US FDA Set to Move on Caffeine in Alcoholic Drinks

US FDA Set to Move on Caffeine in Alcoholic Drinks

U.S. regulators are poised to ban the sale of caffeine-containing alcoholic drinks amid rising safety concerns, in a ...

US FDA Set to Move on Caffeine in Alcoholic Drinks

Would you like a wife with that? McDonald's offers weddings

Toast your nuptials with soft drinks at McDonald's Hong Kong.

We can’t think of a better way to throw traditional wedding protocol out the window than to host it at McDonald’s. Ho...

Would you like a wife with that? McDonald's offers weddings

Hong Kong Toasts With Wine-in-a-Cup

Mars & Spencer wine in a cup

Old-world oenophiles have raised an eyebrow or two over China’s wine-drinking habits, which includes mixing red wine ...

Hong Kong Toasts With Wine-in-a-Cup

South Korea cracks down on snake soup restaurants

South Korea cracks down on snake soup restaurants

South Korea will crack down on restaurants that serve snake soup as a popular summer dish, an official said Tuesday.

South Korea cracks down on snake soup restaurants

World's 50 best restaurants list released

World's 50 best restaurants list released

Danish cuisine reigns supreme, according to the some of the planet's most prominent eaters. S. Pellegrino's annual "W...

World's 50 best restaurants list released

Do you know what's the difference between brown and white eggs?

Do you know what's the difference between brown and white eggs?

In an article for Yahoo! Green, environmental journalist Lori Bongiorno explains the difference between different col...

Do you know what's the difference between brown and white eggs?
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