Sorry for falling off last week … I was at a very foodie wedding in NC and decided that my computer should travel by truck whereas I should travel by car. So while I pen some more industrial strength posts, I share with you more bento box art. Witness CHEWBACCA in all his glory! [from …
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Bacon Ipsum: Lorem Ipsum Goes Meaty [Laugh of the Day]
BACON!!!!!!! BACON BACON BACON BACON!!! Yes, baconipsum.com is just what it sounds like … a lorem ipsum generator for the foodie challenged. Here’s a sample: Bacon ipsum dolor sit amet sunt adipisicing laboris, qui in eu velit short loin. Occaecat fatback nulla laborum quis, adipisicing nisi pariatur irure tri-tip. Voluptate ham hock pork belly, tenderloin …
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A Vote For Tim Is A Vote For Cheese [Cheesemonger Invitational]
Tim Gaddis, popularly known as Tim The Cheeseman, is a tweeting, blogging, socially capable cheese aficionado. For the past 8-years, he’s cut his cheese over at Star Provisions. During such time, he has firmly entrenched Star’s cheese shop as the premier cheese shop in Atlanta. If that alone isn’t prof of his mastery, maybe this …
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Howell Mill Food Park Review In Pictures [RoamingATL]
Had enough street food news yet? Didn’t think so! Last Tuesday night was the premier of the Howell Mill Food Park (facebook/twitter), Atlanta’s newest food truck gathering spot. HM Food Park kicked things off with a full lineup that included Tamale Queen, The Mobile Marlay, Yumbii, Sweet Auburn Barbecue, Yum Yum Cupcakes, Hail Caesar, Westside …
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The Great Food Truck Race: Atlanta Recap [RoamingATL]
In case you didn’t hear, The Great Food Truck Race was in Atlanta this past weekend for its penultimate stop. As season two of The Food Network’s street food reality series winds down, Atlanta was treated to a visit and Roaming Hunger was there to get all the dirty dirty. TGFTR is a reality competition …
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The Great Food Truck Race In Atlanta For Memorial Day: Updated [RoamingATL]
UPDATED: 5.28 @ 10:30a Remember last year when we mentioned the Food Network’s new show called The Great Food Truck Race? Well, earlier this month, TFN confirmed what we already knew … the lineup of food trucks for season 2. Hosted by Tyler Florence, filming is already in full swing and as it turns out, …
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Tartufo Pizzeria: La Fourchette Looking To Get In On The Pizza Scene [Openings]
A few weeks back, I meet up with Madame Flipper (remember – all my friends have aliases) for a little grubbing at La Fourchette, that Buckhead offspring of the now defunct JOEL Brasserie. During the course of our conversation with the various employees, a few of them mentioned that the restaurant was expanding … …
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UrbanSpoon Rez Hits Atlanta [Online Restaurant Reservations]
While OpenTable seems to be synonymous with online restaurant reservations, they aren’t the only game in town. UrbanSpoon, another one of those online restaurant information sites (and one that I actually use), launched their own system back in late 2009. The program, simply named Rez, has been slowly rolling out to different cities over the …
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Atlanta Gets Two 2012 Food & Wine Nominees [Breaking News]
Early this morning, I got one of those unsolicited communiqués that seems to come at me all the freaking time. With a hush and a whisper, I was told that two Atlanta chefs are about to be nominated for Food & Wine Magazine’s 2012 Best New Chef Southeast award. Every year, F&W tries to identify …
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Bocado Burglars: Car Theft At Westside Restaurant {Updates}
UPDATES: It has been confirmed that only one vehicle was stolen from Bocado last night. This according to owner Brian Lewis via a third party. Twitter user @ETK1 has also said that only one was taken! However, 3 Sets of keys were acquired by the perp(s) Last night, while some of you probably slumbered and …
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