NYC's famed Four Seasons restaurant gets new chef _ an Italian culinary starOctober 1st, 2009 NYC's famed Four Seasons restaurant gets new chefNEW YORK — New York City's famed Four Seasons restaurant, which invented the "power lunch," has a new executive chef. The 50-year-old Manhattan establishment announced Thursday that it hired Fabio Trabocchi (trah-BOH'-kee), an Italian who is already a star of international kitchens.
President Obama, former President Clinton have lunch together after Obama's speech on Wall St.September 14th, 2009 Obama, Clinton eat Italian after Obama's NY speechNEW YORK — President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton met privately for about 90 minutes on Monday, discussing the global economy over a meal in Manhattan. The two leaders emerged from Il Mulino, an Italian restaurant in Greenwich Village, lingering long enough for photographs before Obama climbed back into his limousine.
Obama goes to beach, grabs fried seafood for lunch with familyAugust 26th, 2009 Obama grabs fried shrimp, clams with familyOAK BLUFFS, Mass. — President Barack Obama and his family spent more than two hours at a private beach Wednesday and then he grabbed two big bags of fried seafood for lunch.
Montana restaurant offering 'Barack Obama Burger' to honor president's visit FridayAugust 13th, 2009 Mont. restaurant has beef for Obama, not with himBOZEMAN, Mont. — A Bozeman, Mont., restaurant is saluting the president's fondness for cheeseburgers by offering a "Barack Obama Burger" Friday to honor his visit to the area.
Free beer at the White House for some, but CEOs were made to pay for lunchAugust 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - The White House billed four corporate CEOS for having lunch with President Obama on Friday, a day after the latter organized a so-called "Beer Summit" with a black Harvard professor and a police sergeant where the drinks were on the house. According to Politico, the lunch was arranged in the private dining room located adjacent to the Oval Office.
Mesilla cafe hopes to earn world record with its 10-inch green chile cheeseburgerJuly 8th, 2009 NM cafe seeks record for green chile cheeseburgerALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Guinness Book of World Records already has a largest hamburger designation on the books, but a southern New Mexico cafe is going for a spicier title: world's largest green chile cheeseburger.
President Obama and the first family travel to Russia; later they go to Italy and GhanaJuly 6th, 2009 President Barack Obama and family fly to RussiaWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle and daughters Malia and Sasha are on a weeklong trip with stops in Europe and Africa. The president attends a wreath-laying ceremony Monday at the Russian Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow.
La. man arrested 3 times in the past week for refusing to pay bill at restaurantJune 30th, 2009 Man nabbed 3 times in week for skipping on tabGRETNA, La. — An Arizona man who likes several drinks with his lunch has been arrested three times in the past week for refusing to pay at restaurants where he ate.
Obama's love for cheeseburgers witnessed againMay 30th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The Five Guys burger joint near Nationals Park here had a rather unusual customer in the form of President Barack Obama. Obama's sudden visit at the food joint surprised every one, but it was like just any other lunch break for him, as he feasted on his favourite cheeseburger with jalapeno, lettuce, mustard and tomato.
President Barack Obama stops at Five Guys restaurant for cheeseburger lunchMay 29th, 2009 Obama stops in SE Washington for cheeseburgerWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama made a surprise lunchtime stop at Five Guys, a fast-food restaurant in southeast Washington. The president ordered a cheeseburger with lettuce, tomato, jalapeno peppers, and mustard as well as several other cheeseburgers to go.
Michelle Obama's burgers and shakes 'best ladies lunch ever'May 9th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Michelle Obama shared the dining table full of burgers and shakes with a group of 20 staff members and friends at a posh restaurant. The US First Lady dug into a variety of burgers, french fries and signature hand-spun toasted marshmallow shakes prepared by Top Chef alumni Spike Mendelsohn at Good Stuff Eatery in Washington, D.C.
Obama, Biden waited in line to lunch on burgersMay 6th, 2009 ARLINGTON - US President Barack Obama and his deputy Joe Biden in order to show that they're still in touch with the people waited in line for a big juicy burger. They went in their motorcade across the Potomac River into Virginia, and pulled up outside 1713 Wilson Blvd.
Obama, Biden head to Ray's Hell Burgers for lunchMay 5th, 2009 Obama, Biden go out for burgersARLINGTON, Va. — It's like this: When you want a burger, you have to have a burger.
French chef claims Jamie Oliver's cooking nothing against French cuisineApril 3rd, 2009 LONDON - The French chef, who will cook Nato lunch for Nicolas Sarkozy and Barack Obama, has said that Brit cook Jamie Oliver's palatable dishes are no match to the French cuisine, which he described as the "most exceptional in the world". When asked about Oliver's culinary talent, Emile Jung, who runs the celebrated Michelin two-starred restaurant, Le Crocodile, in Strasbourg, France, admitted that he had heard about Britain's best-loved chef.
Tiffin meals in US - the 'dabbawallah' way (Repeating for all needing)February 7th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Mumbai's famous 'dabbawallahs' have arrived in the US, with a leading restaurant chain specialising in Indian cuisine launching 'Tiffin Meals', a new home and office meal delivery service in Boston and Cambridge. With a click of a mouse, patrons now can order quality, home-style Indian food every day for lunch, the Boston based One World Cuisine restaurant chain said while launching the service patterned on Mumbai's 'dabbawallah' carriers.
June 9th, 2009 at 1:04 am
BIBLE VERSES OBAMA AVOIDS !
For reasons known only to him, President Obama avoids certain Bible verses:
Proverbs 19:10 (NIV): “It is not fitting for a fool to live in luxury - how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!”
Also Proverbs 30:22 (NIV) which says that the earth cannot bear up under “a servant who becomes king.”