As a college student away from home, family meals around the table are infrequent. Nothing beats quality time with family and a filling home cooked meal. Finding a restaurant that feels like home and satisfies those cravings can be hard to find, but they are not extinct. Oregano is not only a commonly used spice in mother’s recipes, but a striking name for a scrumptious Italian restaurant in Phoenix, Arizona where the craving of a home cooked meal can be satisfied. Most people in college have…
The story started with a guy named Billy. Billy loved to eat pizza. One day Billy thought it would be cool to make a huge gigantic pizza. He wanted to eat it all by himself. Billy’s parents always thought he ate too much pizza, but they never told him. Billy had to make a blueprint of his pizza. Only he couldn’t find blue paper so he just decided to draw it. He drew a huge gigantic circle 6 miles long, but on 6 inches on the paper. There needed to be cheese, pepperoni, sausage, pineapple,…
Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria, located on 1380 Commercial Drive, serves up rustic, and affordable Neapolitan style Italian food, while providing a quiet getaway from the heavy traffic of Commercial Drive. The menu offers up many Italian staples, such as a vast assortment of thin crust pizzas, a modest selection of pastas, and a variety of fire-bread sandwiches. Their dishes are all centered around the unique Campania tomato, a special tomato that grows in the volcanic soil at the base of the…
The History of Pizza There is much iteration of just how pizza became the food that we know and love today. One story says that pizza has been around since the Stone Age when people would bake crude bread on the stones of a fire and after the cooking of this bread they would top it off with different seasonings and toppings. They would use this bread as a plate to sop up broth or gravies (Stradley, p. 1). Another story says that pizza was founded in Naples, by the Greeks, in the 1700s. The story…
Case study analysis: 33 California Pizza Kitchen Managing for Corporate Value Creation FIN3CSFS2 2015 \ Abstract: This case analysis studies the financial performance and position of California Pizza Kitchen (KPC) including available sources of finance with optimal weightage to cost of capital minimal by share repurchase and their effect on share price and return. Question No. 1 As the history of California Pizza Kitchen (KPC) is concerned, it was incorporated in 1985 In…
I walked up to the counter Bert was working at and told him “My stamps are looking a bit square these days, if you know what I mean.” Bert replies with “I sure do, pal.” Then he walks into the backroom of the post office and grabs an envelope. He passes it to me and says “Give this to Tom and John, they will know what it is for.” Tom and John are outside the post office drinking coffee and talking. I give them the envelope, John opens it. I then ask “What is it?” He replies “passports,…
I sat in the pew kicking my little legs back and forth I listened to the preacher talking about forgiveness. I especially enjoyed listening to this part because I did not understand it. People would yell at my grandmother and say many horrible things about her, and she always forgave them. If that were me, I would have erased them from my memory. I watched as people stood up one by one to make it down to the front of the church to pray for forgiveness. I never understood the depth of forgiveness…
Not long after their arrival in California, Chinese immigrants started to scattered their culture as well as cuisine throughout the country. In no time, their cuisine made a big hit and they created most remarkable innovation in the US food history. A Chinese restaurant named Kin-Chu Cafe promoted their food by introducing the first take-out and delivery service. Although they claimed to be the only place to offer this service, in fact, many restaurants in the States also offered this service…
10 Reasons Why Greece's Kefalonia is Incredible 10. The food Fresh seafood, almond cake, Tiropita (cheese puff), ham, thyme honey, Feta cheese, and local fruits and veggies whipped into mouthwatering (not to mention healthy) dishes is something you will never forget when you visit Kefalonia. Their cuisine is a reflection of the imaginative combinations and genuine love the locals have for their food. 9. The wine With approximately 48 grape varieties grown on the island, you will have your…
Final Draft Maybe it’s in his iris,maybe it’s in walk,maybe you can tell by the way that he talks.he delivers us from the nightmare of junk mail and makes sure that our products are delivered on time,there’s something,something about this boy…. In a prefabricated diner in the mid east,young Jimmy Turner finds himself serving and flipping pizza’s,surrounded by startling menus and chunky blue milkshakes.He startles over to table nine in his red roller skates,which he just learned to latch…