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10 Most Memorable Movie Food Scenes [Videos]

10 Most Memorable Movie Food Scenes [Videos]

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This weekend, I decided to do something a little different here. As a voracious movie buff, I regularly seek out movies from all eras and genres, from the 1920s black and white silent films, to the present day epic movies like Lord of the Rings. Regardless...

Published 8 months ago · 1,013 views
Made a Restaurant Reservation and You Don’t Show Up? You May Be Fined

Made a Restaurant Reservation and You Don’t Show Up? You May Be Fined

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PS Cafe sends a text message to diners who have made a reservation informing them that a $50 diner penalty will be imposed for no-shows. A reader wrote in to share this article. Apparently, some restaurants in Singapore are levying fines on people who...

Published 9 months ago · 916 views
2 Ways You Can Support Fair Trade and Help Farmers

2 Ways You Can Support Fair Trade and Help Farmers

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When you buy a bar of chocolate, how much of the profit goes towards the farmer that grew the cocoa beans? Not much. Cocoa farmers are some of the poorest people in the world and many of them earn on average about 50 pounds a year. The truth is that...

Published 9 months ago · 343 views
McLobster Sandwich: Does It Exist or Is It Just a Myth?

McLobster Sandwich: Does It Exist or Is It Just a Myth?

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For reasons unknown, the Twitterverse is suddenly abuzz with chatter of the legendary McLobster. Some people claim that they have seen, even tasted the elusive sandwich.Credit With some sleuthing on the interwebs (now you know what I spend my time googling),...

Published 11 months ago · 1,572 views
New Starbucks Logo – Love It Or Loathe It? Plus, a Look at the Logos Over the Years

New Starbucks Logo – Love It Or Loathe It? Plus, a Look at the Logos Over the Years

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Starbucks announced a logo change this past week, eliminating the words “Starbucks” and “Coffee”, and the two stars that encircle its twin-tailed siren mascot. The siren has been enlarged to fill the whole logo and is now green...

Published 1 year ago · 15,069 views
Restaurant Replaces Menus with iPads [Video]

Restaurant Replaces Menus with iPads [Video]

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A restaurant in Sydney, Australia, has replaced its printed menus with Apple iPads. At Global Mundo Tapas in Rydges Hotel, diners can view the menu and send their orders wirelessly to the kitchen using Apple’s new touch screen device. How neat is...

Published 1 year ago · 1,388 views
20 WORST Drinks in the World

20 WORST Drinks in the World

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Not too long ago people were freaking out over 1,000 calorie mooncakes. Bet they didn’t know about the 2,000-calorie ice cream shake! Men’s Health Magazine recently published a list of 20 worst drinks in terms of calories, fats and sugars....

Published 1 year ago · 2,543 views
Singapore Food Museum?

Singapore Food Museum?

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Pretty interesting idea. What do you think? (Story shared by @don_alano. Thanks!) Set up S’pore Food Museum Tue, Mar 02, 2010 The Straits Times By Melissa Pang SINGAPORE should consider setting up a food museum, as part of national effort to preserve...

Published 1 year ago · 1,301 views
Have Your Say: Tipping in Singapore – Are Singaporeans ready?

Have Your Say: Tipping in Singapore – Are Singaporeans ready?

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This morning I came across a news article that I found rather interesting. Apparently, a few restaurants in Singapore have made the bold move of abolishing all service charges and are encouraging diners to tip any amount they want if they are satisfied. For...

Published 1 year ago · 2,132 views
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