Food

October 31, 2018
Before There Were Coffee Pods…

Coffee pods are everywhere these days.  Here in the US Keurig has dominant market share, whereas in Europe and Asia, Nespresso, with its raft of celebrity advertising, has captured most…

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October 25, 2018
Brave Brazilian BBQ

Texans are a proud bunch.  Understandably so.  Texas is the only country that willingly joined the United States, has a separate license plate just for its trucks, and has barbecue…

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September 13, 2018
Wine Pairing Basics

Wine, like whiskey, can be intimidating on its own, much less pairing with something else.  You may have often experienced those moments when you leaned on a waiter or sommelier…

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February 24, 2018
Are Meal Prep services worthwhile?

You’ve likely heard of Blue Apron or Plated, major players in the “meal kit” space.  Go to a website, order the food you are interested in, and within days you’ll…

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November 15, 2017
Thanksgiving dishes worth trying this year

It is the time of year in which Thanksgiving is just around the corner in the United States.  The time of year when friends and family get together to eat…

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November 8, 2017
Classic Chicago Dishes

Many of you may already know and love Chicago as a uniquely American city.  Here at The Gents Place, we’re particularly excited as we know that Chicago is going to…

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October 10, 2017
The new trend of Restaurant Venues

In all the cities in which there are current (and soon arriving) Gents Place Clubs, you’ll find a populace that enjoys good food and a good night out.  Lately, we…

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July 18, 2017
Ceviche: freshen up your summer get-togethers

While the mild climate of Peru, where ceviche was invented, makes it a popular dish all year round, it’s summer in North America when ceviche really shines.  While the dish is…

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