Update: The trials and tribulations of Jason Zink

Well good lordy, The Daily Record posted a somewhat-even-more-updated version of last month’s big tip pooling scandal update we posted, which I guess someone liked so much they CTRL-V’d the whole thing into a comment – the newer version contains some juicy bits; quotes from other owners, bartenders, and many of the parties involved (lawyers, […]

How to feed a family of four for a month – a guide

Hello! Times are tough and living is just getting more and more expensive! Lucky for you, I’ve discovered a foolproof method for weathering these difficult economic times of hardship! Just follow these simple steps and you’ll be able to feed your family (or a small village) for at least a month, with cash to spare! […]

HSTA!

I’m no Chef Sam, but I do know of some pretty awesome thangs “on the barbie” for you to “eat” and by “eat” I mean “do” or “look at” going on in our fine city this weekend! (shill away in the comments, it’s encouraged) SAVE YOUR SOUL Golden West Cafe (1105 West 36th St., Hampden) […]

Dear Baltimore Bars/Restaurants: Charge Yankees Fans More

And so tonight begins the fabled mass invasion of Yankees fans coming to Baltimore as the weekend series begins, which is sort of like those loud droning cicadas that appear every 17 years, but instead they appear a few times every year, and they’re a lot fatter. At any rate, one of the driving forces […]

Watch Citizen Schaefer, it’s good

A lot of folks have been gushing over Esquire’s reprint of their 1984 profile on William Donald Schaefer, but over on Z on TV Mr. Zurawick draws attention to MPT’s 2009 feature “Citizen Schaefer,” a compelling look at the man’s career in Baltimore and the state of Maryland, chock full of interviews and archival footage […]