‘Sex A.K.A.Wieners and Boobs’ is dumb fun

A few things worth knowing before you watch Sex a.k.a. Wieners and Boobs:
• Allow yourself at least a full hour at Bouchees Bistro beforehand. Those adorable mini-burgers are meant to be tenderly—lovingly—chewed, not mauled.
• Should you at any point consume a beverage during your meal (Fat Tire, $3; glass [...]

Starling Diner’s Joan Samson keeps the city alive

PHOTO by SUSAN SABO
Even in between service, Starling Diner hums with energy. There’s music echoing across the dining room and laughter pouring out from behind the counter—it feels alive. And for owner Joan Samson, that’s exactly how she wants it.
Samson, after all, doesn’t view restaurants as just places [...]