Mouthing Off

A Littleton cook faces criminal charges for allegedly spitting on a policeman’s chicken sandwich. Whatever your feelings toward the boys in blue, that’s just plain gross. The civilian riding with the officer thought so, too, which upped the ante to two counts of disorderly conduct. The accused, one Peter Hatfield,…

Bite Me

You’d think it was the Second Coming.First, people began calling to ask if I’d heard rumors that LaMar’s Donuts was moving its headquarters to Denver and that we’d be getting our very own LaMar’s Donuts store! Then the ads started. Then the dailies began publishing stories about how bagels are…

Cafe

The first step in dealing with an addiction to Thai food is admitting that you have a problem. The second is accepting that there are no more steps — because who can contemplate a cure that bans curry?Chile peppers can be physically addicting, according to recent medical evidence. The reasons…

2nd Helping

‘ve eaten at Le Central many times over the past six years, and I’ve always encountered some kind of problem. Often they’ve been production-oriented glitches, ranging from tardy courses to overcooked seafood (“Waiting for Gateau,” October 17, 1996); sometimes servers have failed to refill water glasses or replace silverwear. Out…