My husband and I just got back from our silver-anniversary trip to the Caribbean, our very first venture to the islands. We stuck to the U.S. territories, specifically Old San Juan (PR) and St. Croix (USVI), and we enjoyed some dandy food in both places.
We’ll remember things like the gigantic Caribbean lobsters (above left) that we consumed by a seaside St. Croix sunset, and the sweet rolls called "mallorca" at the century-old bakery La Bombonera in Old San Juan (above right).
Probably our best all-around meals were a lunch at Cafe Puerto Rico (in Old San Juan) and our anniversary dinner at Bacchus (in Christiansted on St. Croix). The Creole-style shrimp-and-rice dish I had at Cafe Puerto Rico was perfect, simple and delicious. At Bacchus, I was blown away by the roast pork tenderloin with Cruzan rum-and-maple sauce, not to mention the perfectly sauced house-made ravioli (filled with mushrooms, sun-dried...
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San Juan From: ncaabbs.com Post Date: 2008-11-19 12:34:18
Hot as hell here (92)...any recruiting I need to do while here ?:lmfao: No sleep last night so we’re worn out but look forward to enjoying San Juan between ball games.... more
Puerto Rican Guy
Hijacks the Puerto
Rican Day Parade
NEW YORK - The Puerto Rican Guy gave 20 FBI agents the slip (they were shooting at him) and arrived in New York to lead the Puerto Rican Day Parade.
His method was masterful.
Since all the parade organizers are corrupt, he paid them nothing and ran the parade in reverse.
Fifteen minutes before it started, he galloped downtown for three miles between 100th ... more
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Jeremy Hazell put Seton Hall in front with 1:20 to play Thursday and the Pirates held on to surprise No. 20 USC 63-61.... more
Häagen-Dazs has an initiative to raise money for honeybee research, which includes an ice cream flavor called Vanilla Honey Bee and an event about honey bees from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Dallas Zoo.
Guide staffer Nancy Moore wrote about the event . She says, "At the zoo event, there’ll be free sample servings of its Vanilla Honey Bee flavor ice cream, and visitors can learn how to help save the honeybee population. Check out zookeeper talks at Bug U!, the zoo’s inse... more
After seeing a mention of beef rendang in last week’s review of Tom Tom Asian Grill and Sushi Bar last week, reader Alan writes to ask: "Do you know of any restaurants in the Dallas area that offer beef rendang ? At one point there was a Malaysian restaurant in Frisco (off Preston) that served a more traditional version of the dish. I would love to find another option to Tom Tom, although I like the restaurant."
My curiosity is piqued now, too. Any leads, gang? ... more
Fans of OrangeCup , NorthPark’s all-natural frozen yogurt shop, will be able to get their froyo fix four more places. They’ll still have to head to the mall, though. A Stonebriar Centre location is expected to open the first week of August, followed by a shop in the Galleria in mid-August. Two more -- in Berkshire Court in Preston Center and The Shops at Legacy -- will open later. ... more
Dining and happy hour specials
BLUE GOOSE CANTINA In conjunction with Addison’s Kaboom Town celebration , specials include $3 chile con queso, wells, domestic beer and house margaritas. This Thursday, July 3, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. at Addison location, 14920 Midway Road. 972-726-8771.
THE GRILL ON THE ALLEY A rotating menu of a chef’s selection of lunch dishes includes Santa Fe chicken wrap, ahi tuna wrap, lobster quesadilla, California turkey melt and crab cake sandwich... more
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