The Hollywood Cuisine you'd eat in Hollywood mainly revolves around namechecking various Southern California-only fast food operations.

This note is meant as a broad overview of the dining options one can find in the United States. Before we begin, here are several warnings we have for the ...

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Haute cuisine is characterized by the meticulous preparation and careful presentation of food at a high price. And in fiction, often the source of ridicule.

Haute Cuisine—both Nouvelle and Classique—is the cuisine of chefs and foodies. While most French eat it at least occasionally, their everyday cooking will more ...

The planet Earth is a very diverse place, with many different cultures, each of which has its own traditions, history, worldview, and menu.

French Cuisine Is Haughty refers to the association in many works of fiction between French cooking and high class, expensive gourmet dining, or Snooty …

These range from treating minor and severe illnesses, energizing and strengthening the body, or even resuscitating those on the verge of death. Expect this ...

A form of Conspicuous Consumption, it identifies a character as rich by showing them eating and able to comment in an eloquent fashion on these expensive and ...

This trope is used when a work posits that the truth is that there's just nothing better than some delicious low cuisine food.