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Published: January 21, 2024 by Colman Andrews
It’s no news to anyone that restaurants had a few very tough years following the appearance of COVID. Thousands and […]
Published: January 19, 2024 by Colman Andrews
A majority of Americans eat fast food at least sometimes, whether we admit it or not. Various restaurant industry sources […]
Published: January 18, 2024 by Colman Andrews
Going out to eat is one of the ultimate social experiences. Unless we’re traveling solo or just happen to like […]
Almost nine-tenths of the processed foods and drinks we consume, including those produced and sold by giant companies like PepsiCo, […]
Published: January 17, 2024 by Colman Andrews
Every nation has its culinary peculiarities — at least things that seem peculiar to those from other places. Consider Scotland’s […]
Much has been written in recent years about our changing viewing habits. YouTube users watch 15-minute summaries, often skillfully cut […]
Published: January 16, 2024 by Colman Andrews
There’s no doubt that we’re crazy for coffee in this country. Acc0rding to Drive Research, 74% of us drink it […]
Published: January 15, 2024 by Colman Andrews
Salt — sodium chloride — is not only one of the five basic tastes distinguishable by the human palate, but […]
Published: January 12, 2024 by Colman Andrews
What we drink in America has evolved over the years. The favorite wine of our Founding Fathers was the fortified […]
What is a diner, and how is it distinguished from a café or an old-style coffee shop? There’s no definitive […]
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Published: January 11, 2024 by Colman Andrews
Is breakfast really the most important meal of the day? Probably. One 2021 meta-study suggested that regular breakfast eaters have […]
While most fast-food lovers probably have go-to items at their favorite chains — the chicken sandwich at Popeye’s, say, or […]
Published: January 10, 2024 by Colman Andrews
There are a number of ways of judging and ranking the world’s restaurants: the Guide Michelin, which awards one, two, […]
Published: January 9, 2024 by Colman Andrews and Jordan Litchfield
Many Americans see China as an antagonistic force these days—an increasingly authoritarian government, major economic rival globally, and potential technology […]
Published: January 8, 2024 by Colman Andrews
We all know that most fast-food options aren’t particularly healthy. In order to make them taste good to us (i.e., […]
Every state in the union has contributed to the American table, whether it’s through dishes invented or popularized there, food […]
Published: January 7, 2024 by Colman Andrews
Some things just go together. Somebody mentions one and you immediately think of the other. Hugs and kisses, thunder and […]
Published: January 6, 2024 by Colman Andrews
There’s no doubt that we’re a nation of coffee-lovers. Coffee is the second most consumed beverage in America, after water […]
Published: January 5, 2024 by Colman Andrews
The American South is comprised of some 16 states plus the District of Columbia, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. […]
Inflation in America keeps creeping in the right direction. It hit 7.0% in 2021 and inched down to 6.5% in […]
Published: January 4, 2024 by Colman Andrews
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the main historical dictionary of the English language, there are about 171,146 English words […]
Published: January 3, 2024 by Colman Andrews
Just as with food, there are fads in wine. Certain grapes, certain regions, certain styles go in and out of […]
Published: January 1, 2024 by Colman Andrews and Jordan Litchfield
Many Americans see China as a villain these days — an increasingly bellicose dictatorship, a major economic competitor on the […]
Published: December 29, 2023 by Colman Andrews
New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, marks not just the end of the old year but the anticipation of what’s to […]