Thursday, the 15th of August
12 courses, $150, and the Chef is just 14!
At just 14-years-old American born Flynn McGarry is hoping to wow diners at his Eureka pop restaurant with a 12-course tasting menu that costs $120 per person at the BierBeisl restaurant in Beverly Hills [read more]
Photo: Burger Kind Employee got in serious trouble for doing this!
A part-time Burger King employee in Japan recently found out the hard way that management does not smile upon lounging atop piles of burger buns. [read more]
This is not a joke: Restaurant opens position for Water Sommelier
Ladies and gents, set your eye roll to its highest setting. Los Angeles restaurant Ray’s & Stark Bar has a new water menu with more than 20 different “varietals of water from around the world,” according to a press release. Oh, and there’s a water tasting menu for $12. [read more]
Most amazing images capturing the Enegery of Water
Faces of Water is a series of photographs from the artists Moses Hacmon who captures amazing pictures of water using a new photographic technique.. [read more]
Wednesday, the 14th of August
1960s KFC Commercial Is The Stuff Of Nightmares (VIDEO)
The vintage KFC ad above reveals a totally obscure side of the famously smiley chicken spokesman. In this clip from 1967, a 77-year-old Colonel Sanders is seated on a lie detector laughing like a mad scientist and refusing to unveil KFC’s secret recipe to a group of housewives. [read more]
Chewbacca Walnut Looks Exactly Like ‘Star Wars’ Character (PHOTO)
Hey, look. A walnut that looks like Chewbacca. It was discovered by Deviant Art user Ripplin, who found it underneath a black walnut tree. The nut “bears a striking resemblance to a character we all love…,” he wrote. [read more]
5 Hilarious Similarities Between Wine and Women
9 August marked Women’s Day in South Africa – a day to recognize the importance that women hold in all the cultures around our country and a day to remember how far women have to go to gain equality in every part of the world. [read more]
5 Important Health Benefits of Cherries
Cherries are in season and so very good for you. My favorite way to eat them is in a bowl with some fresh from the farm raw cream! [read more]
Tuesday, the 13h of August
Trying to save could be making SA fat
Price is the key factor for most South Africans when shopping for food, according to a study released by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) on Tuesday. [read more]
R180 for a beer in Swaziland as Beer Shortage continues.
A man in Swaziland is selling a 750ml bottle for beer for R180, or “best offer” as the country’s beer shortage enters its third week, according to Sunday’s Business Report. [read more]
Study: Eating At Your Desk Is Making You More Stressed And Less Creative
If you spend every workday eating a sad-looking salad at your desk while still staring at your screen, you’re not alone — along with the death of the 9-to-5 job, the lunch break has vanished from many employees’ work schedules. [read more]
8 Out Of 10 Americans Eat Fast Food At Least Once A Month
America is in the throes of a health food revolution if articles on kale and quinoaare any indication, but that doesn’t mean fast food has loosened its grip on the American appetite. A recent Gallup poll reveals that eight out of 10 Americans eat at fast-food restaurants at least once a month. [read more]
Monday, the 12th of August
Food security in SA declining
More than half of South Africans do not have regular access to enough food, according to a study released by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) on Tuesday. [read more]
Tywin Lannister’s Awkward Dinner Party (VIDEO)
If you’re a fan of Game Of Thrones, you’re well aware that Tywin Lannister can be seriously terrifying, unless he is scaring the living scum out of Joffrey, in which instance he is oddly likable. [read more]
Japan’s fake food is real deal for tourists
wasaki recently opened two shops in Tokyo where it sells sushi cell-phone charms and bacon-adorned key chains — all with multilingual signs warning that “this is not edible”. The shops also let visitors take a stab at creating their own fake food. [read more]
Global food prices fall
Global food prices fell nearly 2% in July compared to the previous month, driven mainly by lower prices for grains, soy and palm oil, the United Nations’ food agency said on Thursday. [read more]
