Doggie Bag: This Week in Charlie

This week on the blog:Top Chef contestant Ron Duprat does it for the kiddies, and serves some great sea bass at Whole Foods' Lifestyle Center. Southern-fried Louisiana cookery lands out west with Creolina's Dixie Takeout, and the staff is still just as sweet.In Love Bites, Riki finds true love, but...

By John Linn

October 9, 2009

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This week on the blog:

Top Chef contestant Ron Duprat does it for the kiddies, and serves some great sea bass at Whole Foods' Lifestyle Center.
Southern-fried Louisiana cookery lands out west with Creolina's Dixie Takeout, and the staff is still just as sweet.
In Love Bites, Riki finds true love, but will his picky eating habits come between them?
What this steak house is pouring is a far cry from your standard dirty martini.
Kuluck Persian Restaurant keeps its doors open thanks to community support.
The general consensus among foodies is everything is better with bacon. Never has such a thoroughly American ideal been better represented than with Mexican hot dogs.
Want more pressed meat: How about a slice of this bologna?
Turns out, Cafe Maxx is, in fact, all that and a bag of chips.

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