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No Way This Will Stay in Vegas

Filed Under: Food News, Pro

When Peter Romeo, veteran journalist who’s logged 25 years covering the restaurant industry, heard about Andy Ford’s Clockless trip to Vegas, he figured “I could get a blog out of this.” And so he did.

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The Mon Ami Gabi

Filed Under: Reviews

They say that if you sit long enough at the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in France, you’ll see everyone you know. It’s Vegas counterpart, the patio of the Mon Ami Gabi, offers the same unhurried pace, similar beauty, and more.

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FREEBIE ALERT!

Filed Under: Food News

Neighborhood Applebee’s nationwide are saying “Thank You” to U.S. veterans and active duty military with an offer to eat free this Veteran’s Day, November 11.

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"Dewmocracy" Movement: Consumers to Pick Ad Agency for Mtn Dew

Filed Under: Hot & Cool Trends from CultureWaves®

The “power to the people” marketing trend has taken a new turn with PepsiCo’s decision to let consumers choose the ad agency for its newest Mountain Dew campaign.

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Vita-Mix Searches for Next Infomercial Star

Filed Under: Food News

We didn’t call them “infomercials” back then—heck, most people around at that time didn’t even own a TV—but this year marks the 60th anniversary of those long-form television ads. Now you have a chance to star in a Vita-Mix infomercial and win $10,000.

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Press Registration Now Open for 2010 NRA Show and International Wine, Spirits & Beer Event

Filed Under: Pro

The National Restaurant Association has announced that registration for news media is now open for its 2010 Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show and International Wine, Spirits & Beer Event (IWSB) to be held May 22-25 in Chicago’s McCormick Place.

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"Food, Inc." Arrives on DVD

Filed Under: Food News

The controversial exposé film, “Food, Inc.,” has just arrived on DVD from Magnolia Home Entertainment. The documentary from Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Robert Kenner shines a harsh light on the nation’s food industry and especially its “factory farms.”

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Edible Book Festival Serves Up Tasty Treats…and Pungent Puns

Filed Under: Hot & Cool Trends from CultureWaves®

Bainbridge Island’s first annual Edible Book Festival featured nearly two-dozen culinary creations inspired by great works of literature. And some truly were inspired. Others were delicious, and some were just pungently punny.

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The Pink Taco: Las Vegas

Filed Under: Reviews

The Raves & Faves tour is kicking off in Las Vegas, and we just had to try a local favorite first. Here’s a teaser from a place that features low riders and high flavor.

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Food Channel Presents “Clockless in Vegas”

Filed Under: Food News

The Food Channel® descends on Las Vegas from 7 a.m. Friday, Nov. 6, through 7 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, to film “Clockless in Vegas”—a 24-hour exploration of Sin City food.