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You all loved the rather enlightening Denny's Quiz. So let's see how well you do figuring out sodium... Which of the following items that are served at Chili's restaurant, do you think has the least salt Cajun Chicken Sandwich Guiltless Chicken Platter Classic Combo Chicken & Steak Fajitas Smoked Turkey Sandwich Read more
Last week I mentioned that we are not able to decipher the unhealthy menu items without having the nutritional information available and you guys took the first quiz but I found the other three questions too. So let's see how well you do figuring out fat content... Which of the following items that are served at Romano's Macaroni Grill restaurant, do you think has the most fat Traditional Read more
Last week I mentioned that we are not able to decipher unhealthy menu items without having nutritional information available. You guys took the other quizzes but I found the other three questions too. So let's see how well you do figuring out calories... Which of the following items that are served at McDonald's do you think has the most calories Two Egg McMuffins Four Regular Read more
A recent article from Reuters has found that when given a quiz on the healthiest menu options at popular restaurants, without having the nutritional information visible, we aren't able to make the healthiest choice. There were only four questions and none of the respondents answered all four questions correctly, 68 percent failed all of them and less than 1 percent answered three of four Read more
We're happy to present this story from one of our favorite sites, The Good Men Project. Today, Mark Tyrrell offers eight relationship tools to make your marriage work. "All marriages are happy. It's the living together afterward that causes all the trouble." — Raymond Hull So how do you make your marriage work? Or do you just blindly hope it'll take care of itself? Think of a hot, successful Read more
Maybe you haven't heard the news, but the restaurant portion of the James Beard Awards — the annual "Oscars of the food world" — takes place tonight, and everyone from New York's David Chang to Seattle's Tom Douglas is up for an award. Plenty of recognizable toques have taken to the podium in the past, including Thomas Keller and Tom Colicchio. Can you guess which years these chefs took home Read more
Over the weekend, famed California restaurant Chez Panisse celebrated its 40th birthday. The Berkeley eatery, which Alice Waters opened on Aug. 28, 1971, pioneered the farm-to-table, local, and sustainable movement that's practiced in so many kitchens today. To honor the eatery, I've put together this quiz that tests your knowledge of Chez Panisse. From chefs who've worked there to notable Read more
What are you up to for the rest of this week? We'll be busy attending the third annual SF Chefs, a gathering of chefs, restaurateurs, and other individuals respected in the food industry. To get you excited for our upcoming coverage of the festival, I thought I'd quiz your knowledge of Fog City's top chefs and dining establishments. I'll name the celebrated chef, and I want you to try to guess Read more
They tempt our tastebuds and add inches to our waistlines. As Sheryl Crow would say, "If it makes you happy, it can't be that bad." Unfortunately this isn't the case with these popular dishes from various chain restaurants across the US. Take this quiz to see what the results are — I promise some shockers! Source: Flickr User tedeytan Take the Quiz Read more
Happy Friday! Hopefully, you're gearing up to enjoy the weekend with some fine food, whether it's out at your favorite restaurant or in the kitchen. We're busy cooking up a storm for St. Patrick's Day, so come back to us if you're looking for some Irish inspiration. Did you stick around as we followed the food world — and celebrated Mardi Gras! — this week? Let's find out when you take our Read more
