In my lexicon the term “favorite dive” usually doesn’t extend to sushi restaurants. Often I forgo nondescript places for flashier well-lit places. San Francisco is chock-full of high flash sushi joints that a place like Akiko’s Sushi Bar is easily...

Photo Courtesy of CoastTravel.com UltimateFoodie.com is live and local in Las Vegas this weekend for BlogWorld and New Media Expo and as foodies we’ve not been disappointed.  We’ve had some awesome meals, appetizers and entertainment experiences so...

As various publications and blogs reported yesterday, Gourmet Magazine is closing, effective immediately. The big question stirring around the web now however is, “What about Gourmet.com?” While the site apparently won’t be publishing any new content,...

It’s worse than hearing that the dish you’re craving is unavailable at your favorite restaurant. It’s worse than that horrible gasp and subsequent crunch of breaking dishes in the kitchen. That sound you hear? It’s the high pitched keening and...

One of my favorite foodie shows of all time is the original Iron Chef. Not that lame Iron Chef America (face it, the only thing that show has going for it is Alton Brown and Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto). I’m talking the original, Japanese series with...