Monthly Archives: April 2010
Eating…NYC
Eating the World is wrapping up a great weekend trip to NYC currently, where we added three countries to our map: Haiti, Venezuela and, wait for it, AUSTRALIA! As you know Australia has been one of our most sought-after counties. … Continue reading
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Why doesn’t Chicago have food trucks?
Seriously!!! Going to Philly, New York , LA and San Fran, the sidewalks are chockablock with awesome food carts. It’s not just tacos and burgers anymore either, check out the creme brulee cart (which like many other food trucks, Twitters its news and location), a … Continue reading
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Crêperie: Bradbury’s
Bradbury’s 127 North Hamilton Street Madison, WI Madison has an impressive number of homegrown coffee shops, though it definitely had less of a “crepe” presence. However, now both aspects of the Mad-town dining scene get a boost with Bradbury’s which … Continue reading
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Gardening the World
It was nice weather in Chicago for a few days (though some snow might fall tomorrow, ugh!) so all of the sun got me to thinking about what I should plant in my little balcony garden. I was inspired by … Continue reading
Happy Easter!
Ukrainian Easter Eggs by Vanberto Happy Easter – enjoy these beautiful Pysanky eggs from the Ukraine. These types of eggs are made using a wax-resist method where the designs are drawn on with a wax stylus. These Pysanky definitely make American-style … Continue reading
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Colombia: Las Tablas
Las Tablas 2942 N Lincoln Ave. Chicago, IL We had been warned that to really enjoy Las Tablas you have to prepare yourself for an epic onslaught of starch and meat. We were prepared. We entered Las Tablas’ Lincoln Avenue location … Continue reading
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Eating…North Korea?
In honor of April fools day here’s something from our “strange but true” file. So as everyone knows North Korea is a totalitarian regime that is nearly closed to outsiders. So how can it be that there are North Korean … Continue reading
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