It's all about choice and serving the best Colombian food at this restaurant. But the decor? "It’s sort of like the House of Blues meets Disneyland meets Monty Python."
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Food writer Steve Dolinsky is just back from London, where he has been sampling some seriously upscale Indian food. Gone is the $7.95 all-you-can-eat buffet. The British capital now has more than half a dozen Indian places with coveted Michelin stars. Bacon wrapped with naan. Need we say more?
Over 100 restaurants in four Canadian cities brought out their best poutine dishes for a week-long celebration of Canada's favorite dish. Steve Dolinsky visits one establishment, with over 28 types of poutine on the menu.
Uruguay made waves when it legalized the possession, consumption and manufacturing of marijuana. Now, the president has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. A 12-year-old discovers a new species of giant jellyfish. And just what would it take for New York City to host a winter Olympics? All that and more, in today's Global Scan.
Food writer Steve Dolinsky explores the epicenter of the world's fake food on Kappabashi Street in Tokyo, Japan.
Reporter Steve Dolinsky samples the best Cuban sandwich in "Little Havana," Florida and gives his recommendations.
For the Geo Quiz, we are looking for a Canadian city that is home to some of the world's best smoked-meat sandwiches.