The scene had all the elements of a beach restaurant. The scent of sunblock hung in the air. Many patrons, dressed in shorts and sandals, sported a reddish glow. ...more

August 7, 2008

UP ON THE PHARM Cherries are good for you. You can look it up. They're, like, natural and stuff. Who knew? Well, the people at CherryPharm did, which is why they produced a tart cherry drink that contains lots of antioxidants and melatonin, a chemical that helps you sleep. Not like NyQuil-give-you-crazy-dreams-while-you-hibernate sleepy. You can still operate heavy machinery after drinking CherryPharm. Cost: $20 for 8-bottle packs or $48 for a 24-bottle case. Available at www ...more

July 23, 2008

If you've worked downtown for long, it's likely you remember a time when popping out for lunch meant devouring a club sandwich at the deli across the street or, for a change of pace, trying the club sandwich at the one around the corner. ...more

July 17, 2008

Drive down U.S. 27 and look at the restaurants. The question is, why are there so many buffets? And some of them are huge. ...more

November 18, 2007