"And as he came he saw that it was spring, A time abhorrent to the nihilist Or searcher for the fecund minimum."  
- Wallace Stevens - The Comedian and The Letter C

Dining Guides || Foodie Sites
Vegan Sites || Wine Links

The World wide web may be said to be in its "Spring" and to be fecund: prolific and fruitful. As we search for information and entertainment on the web, this whirlwind of new sites may seem to be blowing too many seeds into our carefully tended garden of "bookmarks" and "favorite places".

Hopefully, the following web-links will be seeds you’ll cultivate.

Dining Guides
CuisineNet - Restaurant Central
http://www.cuisinenet.com/index.html
Restaurant Central lists U.S. city restaurants. Submit your own review!
 
Dining Guides
Global Dining
http://www.globaldining.com/
An efficient way to make restaurant reservations in a variety of countries. The list of restaurants is enormous and the site is quite easy to use.
 
Dining Guides
Kosher Restaurant Database
http://shamash.org/kosher/
Searchable by name, location or category (glatt, etc.)
 
Dining Guides
Paris: Restaurants
http://www.paris.org/Restaurants/
Restaurants of note in the historical capital of western cuisine.
 
Dining Guides
Restaurant Row
http://www.restaurantrow.com/
A very useful site if you are looking for a particular kind of dining experience in any one of dozens of countries.
 
Dining Guides
Zagat Dining Guide & Survey
http://www.zagat.com/
A very well regarded source of restaurant reviews... by the diners!
 
Foodie Sites
Baker Boulanger
http://www.betterbaking.com/
For Bakers who Cook, this e-zine is rich in information, techniques and recipes.
 
Foodie Sites
Celebrity Chefs Websites
http://www.pugfound.com/food.html
Features links to websites of well known chefs as well as recipes and products.
 
Foodie Sites
Cheese
http://www.cheese.com/
Well, what do you think you’ll find here? Yup…chunks worth!
 
Foodie Sites
Cornell University Culinary Library
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/food/
The online content here addresses America's Culinary Heritage. Interesting stuff.
 
Foodie Sites
egullet.com
http://www.egullet.com/
Contemporaty food factoids and forums, discussions online with hot chefs. A fun place to go and hang with other food lovin folks.
 
Foodie Sites
Farmer’s Market Online
http://www.FarmersMarketOnline.com
Information about food sources plus what’s happening about cooking and growing food.
 
Foodie Sites
Fat-Guy
http://www.Fat-Guy.com
In the mood for some fun and expanded awareness of food, dining, chefs and foodie stuff in general? Go see the Fat Guy.
 
Foodie Sites
Food Safety.gov
http://www.foodsafety.gov/
A Gateway to Government Food Safety Information
 
Foodie Sites
Global Gourmet - The electronic Gourmet Guide
http://www.globalgourmet.com/
A pioneer food website offering a digital feast.
 
Foodie Sites
Hospitality Net
http://www.hospitalitynet.org/
An important worldwide Hotel industry website.
 
Foodie Sites
Les Delices
http://www.lesdelices.com/index-en.htm
A unique retail shop in Paris, France, featuring authentic, rustic condiments and wines. Their website is educational and enticing.
 
Foodie Sites
Mimi’s Cyber Kitchen
http://www.cyber-kitchen.com/
Talk about energy! Mimi has really poured a lot into this site. Loads of links, recipes and personality.
 
Foodie Sites
Nutritiously GOURMET
http://www.nutritiouslygourmet.com/
A special site for folks looking for wholesome recipes and news about nutrition.
 
Foodie Sites
On The Rail
http://www.ontherail.com/
Providing news by and for food professionals - and a moderated discussion group facility.
 
Foodie Sites
Pastry Chef Bo Friberg's Website
http://www.chefbo.com
Chef Bo is the author of 'The Professional Pastry Chef", the popular
"bible" for professional pastry chefs in America and elsewhere. His
site features this exceptional book (You can also buy it here at the
ChefDesk bookstore!) and Chef Bo's site also list many other links of
interest to bakers and pastry chefs.
 
Foodie Sites
Produce College.com
http://www.producecollege.com/
As the name suggests, this site will really give you a comprehensive education on fresh produce.
 
Foodie Sites
Sally’s Place
http://www.sallys-place.com
A terrific site showcasing chefs, books, beverages (especially wines), food news, radio interviews and travel helps. Sally’s is a special place.
 
Foodie Sites
SOAR - An Archive of Recipes
http://www.recipesource.com
Its big, varied and international! It is also very easy to use!
 
Vegan Sites
VEGAN Action
http://www.vegan.org/
A site for true broccoli-huggers, for sure! Still, many of us meat-eaters can benefit from a bit less red in favor of a bit more green, yellow and brown on our plates. Besides, it’s prettier!
 
Wine Links
BeverageNet
http://www.beveragenet.net/
A site providing quite a lot of info and links related to alcohol beverages.
 
Wine Links
Wine Business
http://winebusiness.com/
This site contains very current information for professionals working in the wine market… growers, producers, distributors, retailers and consumers.
 
Wine Links
Wine Spectator On-Line
http://www.winespectator.com/
An excellent electronic version of the print magazine, "Wine Spectator".
 
Wine Links
Wine Web
http://www.wineweb.com/
A site listing over 3,000 wineries… all offering wines for sale.
 
Wine Links
Wine.com
http://www.wine.com/
An online store whose site includes interesting wine related sips for the oenological digerati.
 
 

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