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Scientists warn against eating shark fins this Chinese New Year

Shark fin is a delicacy in Chinese cuisine. Sources state that over 80% of Chinese population have tried shark fin soup at some point in their life. Shark fin soup is especially popular around Chinese New Year as...

created by Yuliya Talmazan | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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jonhefel

Rome bans sleeping and singing on street

Many young travellers have enjoyed eating and sleeping on the streets of Rome but that is all now going to stop - and please don't sing! Doing any of these things will now bring a hefty fine as Rome brings...

created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Revealed: how the restaurant chains pocket your tips

Paul Conneally

Revealed: how the restaurant chains pocket your tips

The UK has been slow in adopting the tipping habit and just as it does we find our restaurants (including some big chains) undermining confidence in the tipping culture by exploiting the staff - essentially taking...

created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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'The Bollywood Burner: World's Hottest Curry' claims Virgin Media

Richard Drewmore

'The Bollywood Burner: World's Hottest Curry' claims Virgin Media

"Richard Branson's Virgin Media beat BBC and Rupert Murdoch's Sky Networks to become the first mainstream broadcaster in offering 'Bollywood Movies On Demand,' a dedicated digital channel to Bollywood for its...

created by Richard Drewmore | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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madswisscow

Every Bite You Take, We'll Be Watching You

At Dutch Restaurant of the Future, social studies are on the menu. And you're the appetizer. Actually, for now, the restaurant is only open to students and staff from Wageningen University in the Netherlands....

created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Sliding an Ice Glass @ Dubai's Chill Out

Victoria Revay

First "Ice" bar of Dubai

That means Oasis in the desert!

created by samsuna_2010 | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Restaurant Sales Projected to Reach a Record $537 Billion in '07: NRA

Edmund Jenks

Restaurant Sales Projected to Reach a Record $537 Billion in '07: NRA

"DECEMBER 13, 2006 -- WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Restaurant industry sales are expected to reach a record $537 billion in 2007--a solid 5.0 percent increase over 2006 sales, according to the National Restaurant...

created by Edmund Jenks | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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French Toast for Dinner

"Breakfast, that warm and comforting meal, is going prime time, as top chefs are inventing new gourmet variations on bacon and eggs. Missed breakfast again today? No problem. Now you can savor the morning meal at night in the most elegant of settings â a gourmet...

created by alaaron | 5 years ago
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carolyncoles

The Right Spot: A Charming Little Dive

"The Right Spot Restaurant is a Mum & Pop operation on Wellington street, just off of Brock. It is a little dingy and dark, but that is the way we like our diners. It is actually a little bit sketchy at first...