Keith Floyd was an English celebrity cook, restaurateur, television personality and "gastronaut" who hosted cooking shows for the BBC and published many books combining cookery and travel. On television, his eccentric style of presentation – usually drinking wine as he cooked and talking to his crew – endeared him to millions of viewers worldwide.
The IC 2000 is a double-deck train in Switzerland and is run by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB-CFF-FFS) as part of its InterCity service. Top speed is 200 km/h. The train set can be composed of up to 10 coaches and provides close to 1,000 seats, according to SBB. In 1997-2004, the consortium, made up of Schindler Waggon, Pratteln and Alstom delivered 341 coaches to SBB, of which about 320 coaches are still in use as of December 2009.
P. F. Chang's China Bistro is an American-based, Asian-themed, casual dining restaurant chain founded in 1993 by Paul Fleming and Philip Chiang. Centerbridge Partners owned and operated Chang's until acquired by the private equity firm TriArtisan Capital Advisors on March 2, 2019. P. F. Chang's is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
A bistro or bistrot, is, in its original Parisian incarnation, a small restaurant, serving moderately priced simple meals in a modest setting with alcohol. Bistros are defined mostly by the foods they serve. French home-style cooking, and slow-cooked foods like cassoulet, a bean stew, are typical.
A raw bar is a small restaurant or a bar within a restaurant where live raw shellfish are shucked and served. Raw bars typically offer a variety of raw and cooked seafood and shellfish that is served cold. Seafood-based dishes may also be offered, and additional, non-seafood foods may also be part of the fare. Raw bars may offer alcoholic beverages such as oyster shooters, as well as wine and sake that is paired with various foods. Additional accompaniments may include condiments, sauces and foods such as lemon and lime. Several restaurants in the United States offer raw bars, some of which are seasonal.
Daniel Boulud is a French chef and restaurateur with restaurants in New York City, Boston, Washington, D.C., Palm Beach, Miami, Toronto, Montréal, London, Singapore and Dubai. He is best known for the eponymously named restaurant Daniel, in New York City, which has two Michelin stars.
Restaurants fall into several industry classifications, based upon menu style, preparation methods and pricing, as well as the means by which the food is served to the customer.
BSD licenses are a family of permissive free software licenses, imposing minimal restrictions on the use and distribution of covered software. This is in contrast to copyleft licenses, which have share-alike requirements. The original BSD license was used for its namesake, the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), a Unix-like operating system. The original version has since been revised, and its descendants are referred to as modified BSD licenses.
The Ladora Savings Bank is a historic structure along U.S. Route 6 in Ladora, Iowa, United States. Constructed in 1920, it was closed when the bank that built it failed in the Great Depression, leaving it to be used by a succession of businesses. It was occupied by a restaurant, the Ladora Bank Bistro, but that closed down in February of 2019. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 3, 1990.
Le Bistro Montage, or simply Montage, was a restaurant in Portland, Oregon, United States.
Restaurant Rotisserie Tout à Fait is a restaurant in Maastricht, Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in 2002 and retained that rating until present.
Acadia: A New Orleans Bistro, or simply Acadia, is a Cajun- and Louisiana Creole-style restaurant in northeast Portland, Oregon, in the United States.
Wong's King Seafood Restaurant, or simply Wong's King, was a chain of Chinese and seafood restaurants in the Portland metropolitan area, in the U.S. state of Oregon.
Le Pigeon is a French bistro in Portland, Oregon's Buckman neighborhood, in the United States. Chef Gabriel Rucker opened the restaurant in 2006 at age 25.
Little Bird Bistro was a French bistro in Portland, Oregon, in the United States. The restaurant opened in 2010, and closed on October 27, 2019.
Mother's Bistro and Bar is a restaurant in Portland, Oregon.
Jock Zonfrillo is a Scottish television presenter and former chef currently based in Melbourne, Australia. He is the founder of The Orana Foundation and one of the current MasterChef Australia judges alongside Andy Allen and Melissa Leong.
Paley's Place is a restaurant serving Pacific Northwest cuisine in Portland, Oregon's Northwest District, in the United States. Housed in a Victorian home along Northwest 21st Avenue, the restaurant was established by chef Vitaly and Kimberly Paley in 1995. Thrillist has described Paley's as "an intimate bistro-style eatery". Julian Smith of Frommer's rated the "upscale bistro" 2 out of 3 stars.
