Category Archives: Restaurants

Restaurant Workers, Restaurant Patrons—
Disconnect Remains

By ruhlman | Published: May 12, 2010

Photo by Donna For all the interest in food, chefs, and restaurants, the popularity of "Top Chef" and other shows depicting professional restaurant work, most poeple still have no clear conception of the unique, bizarre, intense, exhalted, depraved, mysterious human stew that restaurants are. Yesterday, New York Times writer Ron Lieber blogged about being kicked out of [...]

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Cheesecake Factory:
The Alexander Challenge

By ruhlman | Published: July 11, 2009

A visit to the Cheesecake Factory In Suburban Cleveland, or, How To Use a Fancy Pants Word Like "Insipid" Twice In a Two-Minute Video (insipid: 1. without flavor, tasteless 2. not exciting or interesting, dull; lifeless). A week or so ago I made fun of author and journalist Kelly Alexander after she wrote an article [...]

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