La Folie Poutine, especially for La Poutine Week, at La Banquise: homefries and cheese curds topped with spicy sausage, bacon, corn, mushrooms, and red onion, served with pepper sauce and sour cream LAF in the A.M. January 30th, 2015 January 30, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL CROISSANT DAY! La Poutine Week: Feb 1st through 7th Is Lynn Winter Thinking About Reopening Paradise Cafe? Perp Caught Pie-Handed During Arnold’s Country Kitchen Break-In The Camp Washington Chili Story Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
Roast beef sandwiches at Kelly's of Revere, MA, ready to be dressed LAF in the A.M. January 29th, 2015 January 29, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL CORN CHIP DAY! Kelly’s Roast Beef of MA Stayed Open During Blizzard Giordano’s Planning More Indiana Pizzerias Learn All about Texas Kolaches from a Texas Senator America’s Top 21 Diners Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
La Farine's Morning Buns LAF in the A.M. January 28th, 2015 January 28, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 4 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL BLUEBERRY PANCAKE DAY! Graze Rockridge in Oakland CA Free Cake! An Interview with Gina, Long-Time Durgin-Park Waitress New Orleans Food Guide Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
The famous 72-ounce steak dinner at the Big Texan Steak Ranch of Amarillo LAF in the A.M. January 27th, 2015 January 27, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL CHOCOLATE CAKE DAY! New Big Texan Record! Cassell’s Burgers in LA Indy’s Great Steakhouses Lynn’s Favorite Recipes from Paradise Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
A dozen Seattle Seahawks 12th Man cupcakes from Cupcake Royale LAF in the A.M. January 26th, 2015 January 26, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL PISTACHIO DAY! The Super Bowl Wager 1.25 Billion Wings Next Sunday Free Samples of the Giant Michigan Pie Today! Top 50 Restaurants of Chicago Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
We'd know that sandwich anywhere: fries and slaw ON the sandwich at Primanti Bros. LAF in the A.M. January 25th, 2015 January 25, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL IRISH COFFEE DAY! 45 Minute Line for State College Primanti Opening Rating the NYC Jewish Delis for Authenticity Zimmern’s Favorite Foods in 5 Cities Super Bowl XLIX Oyster Platter Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
Chess pie from Arnold's Country Kitchen of Nashville, TN. Arnold's has a policy on table squatting: no grabbing a table until you've ordered and paid. LAF in the A.M. January 24th, 2015 January 24, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 1 Comment A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL PEANUT BUTTER DAY! Table Squatting: What’s Your View? Lynn Winter Says She’s Trying How They Make Al’s #1 Italian Beef One Classic Pays Tribute to Another Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
A wedge of Grand Traverse's finest. LAF in the A.M. January 23rd, 2015 January 23, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL PIE DAY! Free Pie Today! Michigan’s 10 Best Pies Carnegie Deli Owner Suing Husband/Deli Manager and Mistress New Menu, Decor at All Star Sandwich Bar of Cambridge, MA Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
Waiter Sal Alquhaif displaying his skills at Lafayette Coney Island of Detroit LAF in the A.M. January 22nd, 2015 January 22, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL BLONDE BROWNIE DAY! Top 15 Restaurants/Bars of Detroit Free Chili at Philippe’s in LA Summerton Diner in SC: “The Heart of Its Community” “The Last Gentleman Bartender” Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
Hand-carved hot pastrami at Katz's Deli - this one looks to have been ordered extra lean, not a great idea. LAF in the A.M. January 21st, 2015 January 21, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 2 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER DAY! Is Jewish Deli a Victim of Assimilation? Lynn’s Paradise Cafe Neighbors Angry Indy Giordano’s Opening 2/3 NYT Visits Brennan’s of New Orleans Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
Turkey at the Strongbow Inn of Valparaiso LAF in the A.M. January 20th, 2015 January 20, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL BUTTERCRUNCH DAY! Turkey Since the Early ’40s Eating I-95 from NJ to DC Maxine Sykes, of Bob Sykes Bar-B-Q, Has Died at 94 12 Must-Visit Restaurants for 2015 Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
Lake perch at Teibel's in northwest Indiana: no, those fillets aren't glistening with frying oil. That's melted butter, optional (and yes, you want to select that option!) LAF in the A.M. January 19th, 2015 January 19, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL POPCORN DAY! The Lake Perch King of NW Indiana Primanti in State College Don’t Ask for Mayo on a Muffuletta! and Other Sandwich Truths Pizza: New-School Defeats Old-School in Brooklyn Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
Woodside Farm now raises chickens for the eggs, for their homemade ice cream. And they sell the eggs, too! LAF in the A.M. January 18th, 2015 January 18, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL PEKING DUCK DAY! Farm Fresh Eggs at Woodside Farm Creamery of DE 10 Family Restaurants in ATL Barbecue Sauce Map of the Carolinas 5 Great Fried Chicken Spots Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
The Original Pair of Charlie Dunn Marijuana Boots: estimated to go for $1000-5000, minimum bid $500 LAF in the A.M. January 17th, 2015 January 17, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY HOT-BUTTERED RUM DAY! Today’s Big Eddie Wilson Auction Wheel Inn of Cabazon, Closed Over a Year, Facing Possible Demolition Camp Brisket 4 Atlanta Chefs Pick Their Favorite All-Time Burgers Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
A three-way from Ike's Chili LAF in the A.M. January 16th, 2015 January 16, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL FIG NEWTON DAY! Top 5 Tulsa Chilis Fundraiser for Bud Royer The Great American General Store Some Great Oyster Bars Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
This is one of the most most unique pizzas you'll ever eat, the Pizza Pot Pie from Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Co. in Chicago. LAF in the A.M. January 15th, 2015 January 15, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM DAY! Home of the Pizza Pot Pie Even Great Chefs Eat Fast Food! Late-Night Drunk in Milwaukee? Best Place to Eat “The Lunch-Counteriest Lunch Counter” in Seattle Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
The Nor'Easter from New England's Portland Pie Co LAF in the A.M. January 14th, 2015 January 14, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL HOT PASTRAMI SANDWICH DAY! Portland Pie Comes to Biddeford, ME Braise & Brew at Middleton Place of Charleston, SC Chicago’s Ann Sather Replaced by Giordano’s Abner Silver, Owner of Jim’s Steaks on South St. in Philly, Has Died Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
Did Cole's of Los Angeles invent the French Dip? LAF in the A.M. January 13th, 2015 January 13, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL PEACH MELBA DAY! Whence Came the French Dip? 10% Off Ben’s Chili Bowl in Arlington, VA The Big Chicago Pizza Guide D.C. Brunch Guide: Not Just for Jerks Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
Mint chocolate chip at Graeter's LAF in the A.M. January 12th, 2015 January 12, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL MARZIPAN DAY! U of Cincy Students Pick Skyline, Graeter’s Ann Arbor’s Blimpy Burger: Love and Pain The Tucson Tamale Company Story The Man Behind Bob’s Clam Hut of Kittery, Maine Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp
Pookie's Pancakes at Cafe Eclectic of Memphis, made with freshly ground wheat LAF in the A.M. January 11th, 2015 January 11, 2015 / Bruce Bilmes and Susan Boyle / 0 Comments A Morning Menu of LAF-Style Food News and Stories to Begin Your Day HAPPY NATIONAL HOT TODDY DAY! Memphis Pancake Battle: Arcade vs. Eclectic Attman’s Deli of Baltimore at 100 Louise A. McPartlan, Owner of McPartlan’s Corner of Amherst NY, Has Died at 90 Bigger in Texas Continue reading Share this:FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestTumblrEmailPrintRedditPocketTelegramWhatsApp