Results tagged “kitchennightmares”

  • W're going to the screening of the documentary Saturday March15 at the Cultural Center. The movie, filmed by best friends Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis, takes a look at how important the crop is to our agricultural economy and how hard it is to track where the food we grow goes once we sell it. It's a free screening sponsored by the Illinois Humanities Council, but you will need to register, as seating is limited. (via)
  • Out of all of our celebrity chef crushes, Gordan Ramsay doesn't really crack the top three five ten. He just doesn't do it for us. There's something about the incessant swearing and love of horse meat that isn't attractive to Chicagoist. But he does do it for FOX viewers and restaurants that need a makeover on his Kitchen Nightmares show. We learned via Schadenfreude (and apparently there was an ad in the Reader as well)...

    The city Health Department just sent out a press release announcing that Penang, the popular Malaysian restaurant and sushi bar at 2201 S. Wentworth, was shut down yesterday for "critical violations of the City Health Code" after being tipped off by a person calling 311, reporting the sight of a rat entering the building housing Penang. Among Penang's many offenses, inspectors found live fruit flies and rodent feces throughout the kitchen and "premises" (one can...

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