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Las Vegas Chow: Firefly Tapas, Burgers, Gelato + Wynn Buffet

During the week we spent in Las Vegas, we had so many memorable meals - good and bad - that we could easily have filled the entire Buffalo Chow page with articles, but out of respect for readers who mightn't...

Posted on January 15, 2010

Dave & Busters + Updates: Carmine's, SoupHerb, Quaker Steak

We're going to make our recent drought of articles up to you with something really special in November - we promise. But for now, another very busy past week has led us to assemble another wrap-up article, including one brief...

Posted on October 19, 2009

Sample: Some Culinary Creativity in Super-Small Portions

Small dishes may well be the next big thing in restaurant dining, letting customers experience more during a meal while eating less of each item. China has dim sum, Spain has tapas, and Buffalo has a lot of... well, something...

Posted on June 15, 2009

D.C. Chow: True Tapas, With Creativity, Is Jaleo's Specialty

This, friends, is tapas. Not sampler-sized portions of Italian food, fusion cuisine, or Latin-influenced appetizers - what Western New Yorkers are sold under the tapas name - but rather the real thing: authentically Spanish small plates as served at Washington,...

Posted on June 8, 2009

Tapas at Carmine's & Sole: Marketing Trick or Inspiration?

Tapas has a specific meaning: Wikipedia accurately describes it as "a wide variety of appetizers in Spanish cuisine," and fans know it as Spain's version of Chinese dim sum - miniature plates of food that can be enjoyed as snacks...

Posted on May 8, 2009

Toro: Tapas Fans May Cry 'Bull,' But It's Good, If Costly

Italian restaurants don't serve tacos. Barbecue joints don't serve steamed dumplings. And Spanish tapas restaurants don't serve Thai curry. That's why we were surprised to discover that Elmwood Avenue's !Toro! Tapas Bar - billed as "Buffalo's first tapas bar, featuring...

Posted on March 25, 2009

Ithaca Chow in Three Acts, Part 1 of 3: Small Bites

We have fond memories of Ithaca, New York. Cloistered in the central part of the state, 150 miles to the East of Buffalo, the city is quaint - not rural but not quite suburban - and known for Cornell University,...

Posted on August 17, 2008