Restaurant critic Caroline Workman wrote a review of the Goodfellas pizza restaurant on Kennedy Way in west Belfast that was less than glowing.

After the review was published in The Irish Times in 2000, restaurant owner Ciarnan Converey sued for defamation and was awarded £25,000. The Irish Times appealed, and today the award was overturned. picked by Pocksucket 2 years ago

Golda Bechal, a property magnate, left the bulk of her fortune to the owners of her favourite Chinese restaurant. Her surviving relatives are now challenging her will. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Joyce Palega was eating lunch with her husband at PJ's Restaurant on San Pablo Dam Road on July 18, 2006, when she grabbed the seat of her chair to move it closer to her table. picked by kakana 8 months ago

After the public outrage over the firing shuts down his restaurant, the owner of Nathaniel’s Restaurant has issued a public appology... but not a personal one, yet.
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Filed under Education because he sure got one! picked by tigertony 1 year ago

A woman fears she has been scarred for life after a vegetarian kiev exploded in her face. Jessica Morgan, 28, was about to tuck into the £1.68 kiev when it blew up, spraying boiling hot liquid over her face and shoulder. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Laughter trickles through the walls of our dining room. "Government officials," says the waitress. "They're having the penis hotpot." picked by Galoot 3 years ago

Suspicious of the chunky diapers, inspectors with U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the international bridge in Hidalgo found several links of spicy pork sausage, or chorizo, inside. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

A party of 10 were shocked to find a profanity phrase printed on their restaurant bill. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Two Detroit-area men face larceny and trespassing charges after authorities say they tried to steal used restaurant grease.

*wasn't this a Simpsons episode?* picked by kakana 8 months ago

A Beijing restaurant serves painstakingly decorated gourmet dishes for the fearless. They're supposed to increase male potency, but women should try a bite, too: Eating penis is good for the skin, apparently. picked by kissmenow 2 years ago

One sausage a day can significantly raise the risk of bowel cancer, one of the deadliest forms of the disease, experts have warned. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Schaller Mfg. Corp. (Schaller & Weber), a Long Island City, N.Y., firm, is recalling approximately 564 pounds of duck leg confit and kolbase sausage products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Wednesday. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

An underage girl who was raped last fall at a Twin Falls restaurant she worked is suing the business for damages. picked by muppet 2 years ago

Ithaa, the world's first and only fully underwater restaurant. Conrad Hotel, Maldives. Breathtaking. picked by xdvx 8 months ago

Organisers in Bucharest won a place in the Guinness Book of Records today with the World's longest smoked sausage. The giant wurst measured a mighty 429 yards. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

Following this post here, now we have one involving actual exploding dogs. Well, not really - a segment from Chris Morris' Day Today on the threat of bomb dogs. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Prisoners in a New Mexico county jail went on a rampage, breaking toilets and windows, after being told they would be allowed only one sausage at dinner. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

“Be seated in the free coffin of your choice”, this is how visitors are being greeted in this new coffin-shaped restaurant in Lviv, Ukraine. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A restaurant famous for its exotic meats got a lot of grief for offering farm-raised lion meat to its paying free-willed customers. The handful of people who arbitrarily decided that lion meat = evil but chicken/cow = manna (and even ostrich is acceptable since it is a large chicken) were vocal enough to get the chef to remove it from the offerings. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Cosmic flares shot from exploding black holes could provide long-sought proof of extra spatial dimensions, new calculations suggest. Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking predicted that black holes evaporate through a quantum process known as "Hawking evaporation" and can explode in brief bursts of energy before vanishing completely. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago