I have written before about our extraordinary dishwash/prep/janitor/cook duo of brothers who keep the restaurant running on their broad able shoulders. We have another gentleman by the appropriate name of Angel who also contributes mightily…

I was watching a documentary about a musician the other day and he told a parable that resonated with me. The story is about a gold miner who set up his mine and dug and…

Before I can write a cookbook I need to identify the purpose behind it. The world does not need another cookbook. I was talking recently with some friends who work as advocates for military veterans…

Greetings joshua Dress Hall is coming this Saturday night! It promises to be an epic adventure and those of us who know the inside scoop are very excited. I’ve been thinking about doing a cookbook…

A few announcements: Saturday September 2nd is the next Dress Hall. Don’t say I didn’t warn you: make reservations early. Saturday September 9th is the next cooking competition. Three talented cooks going head to head,…

I watched The Founder last week and it led me to thinking about competition vs. cooperation when it comes to business; more specifically the restaurant business. Ray Kroc, the man who is credited with establishing…

Greetings joshua Thank you to everyone who came in to try the pastrami dog sandwich this week. Sold em out. Those customers who took advantage of the special will be happy to know, objectively speaking,…

Greetings joshua I just finished skimming a book I already read a few years back called Mastery. It’s about mastery. I’ll save you the trouble of reading it and give you the basic premise. Mastery…

Greetings joshua We are closed Saturday night for the Top Of The Line Cooking Competition. We still have a few tickets left for Saturday night’s cooking competition if you’re looking for a true culinary adventure…

Greetings joshua Let’s talk about the cooking competition coming up Saturday, July 22nd, shall we? This will be the fourth out of six first round battles before we move into the semi-finals. There have been…