Good References: Seafood Watch: Choosing Sustainable Seafood Rate Beer Belgian Beer Guide McCormick Spice Age Checker Selecting Healthy Meals in Restaurants (has tips by cuisine!) Know Your Mushrooms: The Ultimate Guide to Mushrooms Healthy, Sustainable Seafood: Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch Program Environmental Defense Fund's Seafood Selector Marine Conservation Society's Fish Finder (UK equivalent to the Monterey Bay Aquarium's list) Misc Food Articles: NYT: Beer vs. Wine ; lambics in particular NPR: Cheese Course 101 Chronicle: Cheese Course Articles Archive NYT: Shanghai Food (a stunningly tempting and well written review) NYT: Ramen Shops (includes overview of blogs) Chinese New Year Foods (NPR) NYT: Let the Meals Begin: Finding Beijing in Flushing (guide to Flushing) NYT: Non-Teflon Pan Review Benefits of Wine (Science News) Online Wine Aroma Wheel Cooking Types of Food: NYT: Intro to Baking NPR: Marinates NYT: Kugel NPR: Latkes Thai recipes (and articles) (also, she's published cookbooks) Rules for Cooking Risotto All About Artichokes Chow Mushroom Guide 25 Ways to Cook Squid ; another squid overview

Lists: Omnivore�s 100 Chinese 100 Japanese 100 Restaurants: Chronicle: Top 100 Chronicle: Bargain Bites Chronicle: Four-Star Restaurants (chowhound discussion) Chronicle: Pizza Reviews Burritophile Burritos Are Yummy Burrito Eater Yum Tacos - bay area taco truck map Oakland Taco Trucks Google Map In search of the transcendent taqueria: Our critic puts 85 beloved Bay Area burrito joints to the test (SF Chronicle) Taquerias in Redwood City (there's 49!) Banh Mi Google Map Santa Clara's Koreatown (Metroactive) Top 10 Bay Area Ramen Places Sushi Restaurants on the Peninsula Many Chinas, Many Tables (SF Chronicle's deep dive into more than twenty types of regional Chinese cooking) Humor: Store Wars