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What Is Yelp? Yelp allows consumers to share the experiences they've had with local businesses and lets business owners share information about their business with their customers. Simply put, it's word of mouth-- amplifiedAnother company founded in 2004 by two former Paypal employees, Yelp is a local reviews website covering almost 40 states. Yelp also launched in the UK in January 2009. Users write and read reviews about anything from their favorite hole in the wall restaurant to the worst...Read Full Story

Last night I tried Domaso, a new Italian restaurant in the swanky Kimpton Hotel Palomar in Rosslyn, Virginia. Overall, I'd say that the hotel has a very cool style, the restaurant is fair, but the bar and location are the real winners.  The restaurant is at the tip of Rosslyn, on the fourth floor, overlooking the Potomac and Georgetown.  In the spring the restaurant plans to open a large terrace that will provide some of the best outside dining in Virginia.At the bar before dinner, I tried a...Read Full Story

We’ve all been there before- enjoying a big meal with friends at a nice restaurant when the bill comes.  That’s when the trouble begins.  Someone hasn’t brought enough cash.  Someone doesn’t want to pay for the cocktails someone else had, while someone else argues with the waitress about charges on the bill (even though they ate the entire dish they are arguing about).  And don’t forget the friend who doesn’t believe in tipping over 10%.   I don’t know about you, but it makes me cringe...Read Full Story

Despite a minor win, the 1999 and 2005 gold medal winning American team has lost its gold medal ranking to the French in the 2008 Baking World Cup competition. Team France ended its 12-year losing streak when it rose to the top with its high scores in three out of four categories of bread baking. The French dominated with their authentic light and crusty baguettes, elegant Viennese pastry (yeasted sweet bread) and an elaborate bread masterpiece dedicated to the female form in an haute couture...Read Full Story

By Angele Sionna 409 S. San Francisco St., Flagstaff (no menu on line) The Food (taste/flavor/quality of food & drinks) >>>= good, but not great The Atmosphere (environment, wait staff, comfortableness) xxx= good but could be improved Price (what to generally expect to pay per person per entree) $= under $10 Value (what you get for your money) *** = fair -you get what you [...]Read Full Story