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Fly fishing

I caught the bug in Ireland and while I really don't need another hobby, I live close enough to Roscoe NY that it seems a shame to not take advantage of the opportunity. Probably could do with a few...

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What tea did you enjoy last night?

Hmm, I don’t think this thread exists. Here we go! Last night, I tried some very old yancha, a 1997 Horse Head Cliff shui xian from Essence of Tea. Very interesting experience as compared to every...

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Best Potato Chips

So which one would be considered the best?

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Any One for a Scotch?

Are there any Scotch drinkers out there? And by Scotch I am not referring to Johnny Black, Johnny Red, Grants, Teachers, J&B, Cutty Sark, Black & White or Vat 69 What are your...

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Lets talk about COFFEE

What do you guys drink and like? How do you make it and take it? Drinking some Sumatra right now, probably 3 tablespoons to a cup so it's nice and thick. Black, no sugar or milk. I grind my own beans...

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Things that are making you happy*******food and drink edition******

Local,Organic Strawberries for 1$ a pint from my CSA! + asparagus,cage free eggs, arugula, ....

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What did you eat last night for dinner?

Poulet au riesling (an Alsatian chicken dish) served with polenta. All homemade. A few bites of Cote d'Or pecan milk chocolate. Straight from Belgium.

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Nespresso Club

What's up with that crazy Nespresso place on Prince Street? Whoever thought it was a good idea to drink coffee in an appliance shop? And what a bunch of ass clowns in there. There was even a guard by...

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STEAKS!!!!!!!

2.5 lbs of heaven. Why spend $65 on a single STEAK? Cause fuck you, that's why.

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What are your favourite cities and the cities that you hate?

Favourite - Rome, Bangkok, Wellington worst - delhi, Amsterdam, berlin

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Bourbon.

What is your favorite and how do you take it? Booker's and I take it neat or as an Old Fashioned. As for other bourbon cocktails, such as the Manhattan or Mint Julep, I turn to Maker's Mark. Maker's...

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Home Made Sausage, Cured, and Smoked Meats

Okay, first, no homo. While the jokes will be tempting, let's keep it to food. So, I'm trying to make sausage for the first time next weekend, a recipe from Ruhlman's book. Has anyone else made sausage...

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I think I hate San Francisco.

Just got back from a four day "let's check the city out" trip in anticipation of our move in March. Couldn't wait to get home. In no particular order: Cabs, if you can find one, are filthy with drivers...

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The Official Wine Thread

Some folks suggested we combine the non specific drink threads. Maybe try this. I really like Pio, Gomestar, Pand, Huntsman, et als red wine comments/suggestions. If it works, maybe we can get it...

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OFFICIAL THREAD: General Cookery and Discussion

Recently suggested and I've been thinking the same thing for some time. General cooking thoughts, questions, and discussion. Also, place to be simultaneously amused and horrified.

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What are you drinking right now?

At the risk of sounding like an alcoholic, this thread is about what you are drinking at the moment. Had a long and stressful day, but I worked hard and got through it all, so now I'm just sitting back...

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Favourite Place???

Canada

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Rum.

We needed something to contrast the Bourbon thread. Tried this out last night: http://www.beveragewarehouse.com/sea...ducts/3604.jpg Lacked the depth of Zacapa 23. Not very sweet and a bit smoky on the...

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Trip to Toronto - open to suggestions for social life/boutique men fashion...

Scored cheap flights for a 5 day trip to Toronto next week with a male co-worker. Never been to the city before and am looking for any recommendations for notable food spots, fashion stores, and...

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TSA-Pre / Global Entry / CLEAR

I'm TSA-Pre (& Global Entry) ... but of late I'm finding TSA-Pre is often rather backed up. Do any of you recommend CLEAR? EDIT @ 7:15 PM: Never mind I guess. I just discovered that due to airline...

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Memorable meals

I thought it might be fun to hear about some memorable meals people have had through the years and what made them memorable to you. The meal can be memorable for whatever reason, be it the food, the...

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Visiting New York

Hi all, I will be visiting New York from March 14th to the 21st and since this will be my first time in NYC, would like to hear some recommendations on what to visit, eat, etc. Of course I plan to...

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Do you carry cash?

I'm carrying less cash these days, but I still don't feel comfortable carrying less than US$20 for random events like thanking a stranger for helping you out of a jam or realizing too late that a...

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The Italian Travel Thread

To keep things clean in the Pool, let’s see yours here.

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Traveling to Pakistan

Probably a long shot, but has anyone here traveled to Pakistan? Any Styleforum approved tailors to get a shilwar aw kamiz? I'd be with a native the whole time and I speak one of the main languages....

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Seoul-Advice and Recs?

I'm heading to Korea for a holiday in a couple of months. I wondered if anyone had any advice or recs for Seoul (or any other nearby ROK city)? I know Korea has an emerging menswear scene? I was...

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Kitchen Knives

Shun is the $#!+. Discuss.

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2022 Onward - General Travel Questions

I apologize if this is covered elsewhere, but I wasn't really seeing anything. I was hoping for a thread where we might be able to ask some of the SF community more in the know for tips about various...

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Day Trips from Milan, Suggestions Please

We will be in MIlan in June for 6 days. Am looking for day trip suggestions for my wife and I. We will be staying in the Center but wish to get out of the city for one day. Interesting villages with...

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Where can I get peppercorn sauce like Quizno's?

Everytime I go to quiznos, I get their prime-rib and peppercorn sub. The best thing about it by a mile is the creamy peppercorn sauce they use. I'd love to be able to buy something like that so I could...

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Aunties pretzels hurt my stomach

Hey Guys- Today I ate two Aunties pretzels and my stomach has been hurting me since . My girl said it just acid indigestion and that I should just drink some milk and stop my crying but she knows that...

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Hiking in Alaska and/or Canada

Hi guys! Im new to this forum. At first I didn't even know if I was going to sign up but then I saw the engagement and felt inspired to ask about and share thoughts on subjects that Im actually...

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Base camp Mount Everest

Interested in knowing if anyone has been? I'm dreaming of hiking there. Hook me up with your experiences if you have any

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Where should we go?

Hi guys, Need some travel destination advice. Im about to take my old man with me on a nice vacation. We would like to stay within Europe. Been thinking of maybe Sardines, Cyprus or Croatia. Do you...

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From London to Northampton

Which train operator would you guys recommend? Will have a trip to the UK in September. Thanks!

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Does Alan Ducass know???

Does Alan Ducass know, that at Benoit they, don't cut the tail off the string bean?? I find it ridiculous!

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PASTA!!!

I simply love pasta, But I'm stuck making the same thing over and over. So please, hook me up with your best pasta recipes! (Bonus for juicy pictures!)

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MSVT Luggage

Anyone heard of or bought from this brand? MVST mvstselect.com They have aluminum and carbon fiber luggage at really low prices. I found a piece by Chinese Manufacturer, Xiaomi, which looks strikingly...

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Reasons why New York Sucks 2022 Edition

first day seems to be going well

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Going to Japan ... any recommendations?

I'm looking for recommendations for Japan. Will be there for two weeks in April. Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and Kanazawa. Looking for: - Restaurants - Travel tips (planning on getting a 1st class rail pass,...

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Portland, Oregon?

Anyone with any recommendations on places to go in Portland? I know there is a budding culinary scene there, I've also heard about some good clothing stores any suggestions for me? Particularly any...

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Chillin in the Big Easy - New Orleans recommendations (eating, drinking,...

Opening up a thread for travel recommendations for one of my favorite places on the planet - the great city of New Orleans. I can't say that I go to NOLA frequently, but I've been there enough to know...

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Destination for an oceanside fitness break?

Hi all, I have the vague outline of a vacation in mind, the problem is that I don't know where to go to find the particular combination of elements that I'm looking for. I hope that those familiar with...

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