This is a disturbing story. The American restaurant business is a bubble, and that bubble is bursting. I’ve arrived at this conclusion after spending a
Tag: food business
Bringing Back Local Agriculture
As I travel about the country visiting rural areas it is obvious that many of these small towns are dying. Big agriculture has undermined the
Bite the Hand That Feeds
It never ceases to amaze me how we can vilify the people who harvest our food; and it’s beginning to have an effect: Fruit and
Prosecute Farm-to-Table Fraud
Laura Riley’s investigative reporting for the Tampa Bay Times on the outright fraud going on with claims about farm-to-table dining has received lots of warranted
Running Out of Scotch
I’m basically a wine guy, with an appreciation for beer. But when I want a change of pace it’s a toss up between mescal and
Are You Ready for a $15 Cup of Coffee
This story has been all over the press the past few days A Bay Area based coffee company has introduced a new type of limited-harvest
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 