Food

The expression “there’s no accounting for taste” exists for a reason, namely that everyone is different and what tastes good to one person might seem absolutely gross to someone else. That said, if we never even listen to other people or try what they swear is delicious, how will know for sure whether or not they’re...

Maybe it’s because I’ve worked in restaurants before, but it drives me nuts when I see people leave total messes behind when they get up and leave after eating out. Come to think of it, I probably a little too much work for my servers after I’m done eating because I’m so paranoid about it. But I...

People sure do get worked up about the food they eat, huh? AND they also get worked up about the food that OTHER people eat, for some reason. I guess the three things you’re not supposed to talk about anymore are politics, religion…and food. Now you know… People on Buzzfeed were brave enough to admit...

Just because it’s legal doesn’t mean it’s good for you. I’m talking about fast food, booze, vaping, the list is endless when you think about it… Everything in moderation, you know? But that’s not how most people roll. Folks on AskReddit admitted what legal things they’re addicted to. Let’s see what they had to say....

It seems like more and more people are being diagnosed with food allergies and sensitivities, or are adopting diets that are restricted in one way or another. The changes must be hard on those who work in food service, who honestly didn’t need the added stress. This chef explains that there are protocols in place...

Every job has its upsides and downsides, and even if you’ve found a career that you really love, there are bound to be aspects of the work that really aren’t the best (or aren’t your favorite). That goes for chefs, too, but you probably don’t consider their feelings when you choose a menu item and...

The restaurant industry sure has changed since the invention of online reviews like Yelp, don’t you think? Back in the day, you had to rely on word of mouth and recommendations from people if you wanted to try a new place. But the whole game has changed and now anyone can get online and write...

The menu at a restaurant is sometimes created by a chef, but more often than not it’s set by an owner, a manager, or some corporate dude who has no idea how to make a grilled cheese sandwich. Or he pretends not to, anyway, so someone else will make it for him. If you want...