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It makes it sound high-end hoity-toity fancy-schmancy, that is so snobnoxious that it calls itself a foodie right in your face. *bristle* The funny thing is, Foodies is absolutely the opposite of what I ever imagined, and the restaurant matches less the word “foodie” and more the feel of the sign out front that’s bright blue and canary yellow, in a typeface that looks like the title for a Sunday comic strip.

Archive 2005-04-01 2005

It makes it sound high-end hoity-toity fancy-schmancy, that is so snobnoxious that it calls itself a foodie right in your face. *bristle* The funny thing is, Foodies is absolutely the opposite of what I ever imagined, and the restaurant matches less the word “foodie” and more the feel of the sign out front that’s bright blue and canary yellow, in a typeface that looks like the title for a Sunday comic strip.

Not for Food Snobs - Foodies Restaurant 2005

I'm not schmancy enough to dispense culinary advice—though you may want to flip over that steak, or sausage, or locavore unicorn, or whatever it is—but it's important to have a Fourth of July game, too.

The 22 Rules of Backyard Wiffle Jason Gay 2011

And it's hard to cook fancy schmancy when you are camping!

Denise Vivaldo: Elizabeth Taylor: Good Manners Never Go Out of Style Denise Vivaldo 2011

I'm not schmancy enough to dispense culinary advice—though you may want to flip over that steak, or sausage, or locavore unicorn, or whatever it is—but it's important to have a Fourth of July game, too.

The 22 Rules of Backyard Wiffle Jason Gay 2011

Second: renting out MoMA for a fancy schmancy dinner afterward with Satur Farms crimson and yellow beet salad, Niman Ranch Filet Mignon and a lemon crème brulee napoleon—plus a bottle of Champagne on the way out?

Clamoring for Glamour Marshall Heyman 2011

Here we have it ... and do feel free to marvel at the fancy-schmancy descriptors, too:

Ending the Suspense Sarah 2009

And it's hard to cook fancy schmancy when you are camping!

Denise Vivaldo: Elizabeth Taylor: Good Manners Never Go Out of Style Denise Vivaldo 2011

Here we have it ... and do feel free to marvel at the fancy-schmancy descriptors, too:

Archive 2009-03-01 Sarah 2009

And it's hard to cook fancy schmancy when you are camping!

Denise Vivaldo: Elizabeth Taylor: Good Manners Never Go Out of Style Denise Vivaldo 2011