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LAF in the A.M. January 4th, 2015

A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day

America’s Top 101 Burgers

Did You Have Your Black Eyed Peas and Cornbread This New Year’s Day?

The Diviest Dive Bars

Bipartisan Soup

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LAF in the A.M. December 22nd, 2014

A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day

Where Sausage Is King in Ohio

A Taste Test from the Moosewood Cookbook

Top 50 Fried Chicken Restaurants

More Info on Closing of Marty’s Donut Land of Ipswich

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LAF in the A.M. December 19th, 2014

A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day

Top 40 Food Cities in U.S.

Tulsa Lobster

How to Spend Only a Few Hours in Chicago

An Interview with Tony Luke Jr.

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LAF in the A.M. December 17th, 2014

A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day

I Want Sauce in My Stocking

Skaneateles by the Sea

The Lou

Former Owner of Barksdale in Memphis Dies in House Fire

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LAF in the A.M. December 4th, 2014

A Morning Menu of Stories We Think You’ll Find Interesting

Arcade of Memphis to Stay Open for Dinner in 2015

Sylvan Park Restaurant on Franklin in Nashville to Close?

Dottie’s Diner of Woodbury, CT Moving

Now’s Your Chance to Try Your Hand at a Hot Brown

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LAF in the A.M. November 29th, 2014

A Morning Menu of Stories We Think You’ll Find Interesting

Local Paper Makes Holiday Visit to La Posta de Mesilla in NM

Wiles-Smith’s Future in Memphis

Graeter’s Watch

Santa Fe in a Day and a Half

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LAF in the A.M. November 12th, 2014

A Morning Menu of Stories We Think You’ll Find Interesting

Smoked Turkey for Thanksgiving

If you plan to be in Memphis for Thanksgiving you might want to leave the turkey to one of the local barbecue shops. Many of them are offering smoked turkeys for Thanksgiving pickup. Check this story in the Memphis Commercial Appeal that runs down the Thanksgiving offerings at area restaurants. It’s not all barbecue but those are the ones that interest us the most. The Bar-B-Q Shop is offering 12- to 14-pounders for $45.95. 12- to 14-pounders at Central BBQ are running for $39.99. Germantown Commissary‘s smoked turkeys will cost you $41.95 up to $69.95, depending on the size. Continue reading

LAF in the A.M. November 3rd, 2014

Gold and Fried Chicken

The Smith House in Dahlonega, Georgia is an inn with a history. The house was built atop a vein of gold that remained unmined because the 19th-century town fathers did not want the noise and disturbance to the town that mining would bring. Today, The Smith House is famous for the generous feasts they put out daily. You might want to give some thought to spending your Thanksgiving here, when The Smith House pulls out all the stops. Here’s what will be on this year’s Thanksgiving menu: Continue reading

LAF in the A.M. November 2nd, 2014

A Morning Menu of Stories We Think You’ll Find Interesting

The Cherry Hut’s Pies Available for the Holidays

The Cherry Hut has been known for things cherry in northern Michigan since 1922. The restaurant in Beulah has closed for the season but, as is the usual practice, they keep a storefront open in nearby Bensonia where folks can purchase jams, jellies, candies, dried cherries, and anything else that they can stick cherries into. They’ll also ship those products. Unfortunately, up until this year, they never offered their famous cherry pies for sale once the restaurant closed in October. This year, for the first time, the Bensonia store will offer The Cherry Hut’s cherry pies! Continue reading

LAF in the A.M. October 27th, 2014

A Morning Menu of Stories We Think You’ll Find Interesting

Graeter’s Watch

The newest Graeter’s ice cream shop opened Friday in Norwood, a city surrounded by Cincinnati, in the University Station development. Continue reading

LAF in the A.M. October 22nd, 2014

A Morning Menu of Stories We Think You’ll Find Interesting

America’s Best Pizza, Chosen by Food & Wine

Top Pot Watch

Ina Pinkney Comes Home

Attack of the Killer Pumpkins!

Sad News from Memphis

Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me! Tries the Pitts-burger

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LAF in the A.M. October 21st, 2014

A Morning Menu of Stories We Think You’ll Find Interesting

Good Eats in Revere MA

CNN Ranks the 12 Best Meat-Eating Cities in the U.S.

Comedian Jim Gaffigan Loves Eating, Especially in Chicago

A Visit with the Owner of Geno’s Steaks

Difficult Times for the Owners of Mr. Mac’s Canteen

Shake Shack Watch

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