Archive for February, 2009
Burger King Call
0 Comments Published by Torie Nicholas February 28th, 2009 in Food for Thought, Restaurant Reviews.
This is so crazy.
A lady was dissatisfied with her service at Burger King and called 911. You have to listen to this recording. The lady is yelling at the police officer about a western burger…. some…
[more...]How are restaurants getting customers in?
3 Comments Published by Torie Nicholas February 28th, 2009 in Breakfast/Brunch, Restaurant Reviews.
In this rough economic recession, people are faced with scarcity and must make a choice on what they purchase with limited funds. Many companies are afraid of going out of business, but it is not just about the current…
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I go to The University of Toledo and eat almost all my meals at the cafeteria, due…
[more...]Recall: Trader Joes Chili Lime Burgers
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan February 28th, 2009 in Food Recalls, Food Safety, Trader Joes.
In a nutshell: The supplier for Trader Joe’s chile lime chicken burgers has received complaints about foreign matter in the burgers. (I don’t much like these burgers. I wanted to, but I did not.)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2009 – Lucy’s
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[more...]Tucson: Downtown Scavenger Hunt
1 Comment Published by Karyn Zoldan February 28th, 2009 in NOSHING Tucson.
I ran into Julie Ray, Tucson artist and graphic artist, last night as she did a 5-minute Power Point presentation about all the vacant buildings in a 4-square block of downtown Tucson.
Downtown Tucson could be so much more than…
[more...]Noshing Tucson: CataVinos Wine Tasting
1 Comment Published by Karyn Zoldan February 27th, 2009 in NOSHING AROUND, NOSHING Tucson, Wines.
My dear friend Rita Connelly, restaurant reviewer, for the Tucson Weekly wrote a good article on CataVinos.
I think I’ll chime in here.
I love CataVinos!
It reminds me of a Cheers bar for wine. There is no…
[more...]Quiznos Gives Away One Million Sub Sandwiches
3 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan February 25th, 2009 in Contests, Food for Thought.
Talk about generosity. This is a true corporate giveway and good publicity!
Don’t wait too long to request your free sub (you need a coupon).
Read the article then request your free sandwich. As I write there…
[more...]Chicken Bouillon Recall
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan February 24th, 2009 in Food Recalls, Food Safety.
In a nutshell: It’s been quiet on the recall front as peanut butter and peanut problems have dominated. But here’s one product — chicken bouillon that doesn’t meet inspection standards and the source of the ingredients is unknown. I guess with all…
[more...]Noshing Tucson: The Full Monty and Deals
4 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan February 24th, 2009 in NOSHING AROUND, NOSHING Tucson.
News about Tucson restaurants:
New Concept: From Kosher to Karaoke?
Sabra Mediterranean Restaurant and then Sabra Pizzeria is now Monty’s Bistro & Pizzeria, same owner.
The restaurant shed its “kosher” identity along the way. The grand opening is…
[more...]Noshing Tucson: Coming Soon: Skybox
12 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan February 23rd, 2009 in NOSHING AROUND, NOSHING Tucson.
Coming Soon: Skybox Restaurant & Bar, Tucson Restaurants
According to an ad on Craig’s List, Skybox is coming to Tucson: “SKYBOX Tucson’s newest, most innovative restaurant and sports lounge will be opening in March, located near River…
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