Showing posts with label food. Show all posts
Showing posts with label food. Show all posts

Saturday, July 4, 2009

The “Best Of” Articles: Late Night Eats and Bar Food


Sometimes looking for a place that serves late night food after a full night of drinking is just as important as deciding on where to drink for the night. A lot of bars make the situation a lot easier by serving food. Bars know that one way to prevent their customers from becoming overly intoxicated is to feed them. Food helps keep the alcohol in the stomach longer, which in turn slows down the rate at which the alcohol reaches the small intestine. The small intestine is the one organ in the body that absorbs the most alcohol. The faster alcohol reaches the small intestine, the higher a person’s BAC becomes and the more intoxicated they are.

What do you do when the bar stops serving drinks and food for the night? Read More...

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Hoodscope: The Legend of the Bacon Hot Dog Cart


I was on the Hoodscope blog and found a great article about the late-night Hot Dog vendors here in San Francisco. If you have ever smelled the bacon-wrapped hot dogs grilling outside of the bar or club you stumbled out of drunk, late night, on any given weekend, chances are you probably have eaten one. They are too tempting to resist. Especially when you're drunk.

In New York late night, you crave a slice. Here in San Francisco, we eat bacon wrapped hot dogs.

Read it and weep tears of joy.

I apologize for the hot dog craving now.
"The Legend of the Bacon Hot Dog Cart"