Jim Leff in the chowhound disguise he wears to speaking events. [Photograph: radioopensource.org] Jim Leff, founder of Chowhound, where he once wrote a column titled "What Jim Had for Dinner," weighs in on the Observer "foodiot" piece from last...
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"People might love the ribs here the exact same way I love my most well-worn muumuu." It has all the signs of deliciousness. Calvin's Royal Rib House, a 30-year barbecue and soul food joint in Bed-Stuy—I would love to avoid...
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Conspicuously absent from Peter Meehan's perceptive, thoughtful review of the Kabab Cafe was any mention of one of the original chowhounds, Jim Leff, who championed the restaurant's cause to anyone who would listen even before Chowhound existed. Many years ago,...
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