http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2009/06/15/the-great-american-food-music-festival/ Culinary Rants & Raves from Bay Area Foodies and Professionals Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:34:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2009/06/15/the-great-american-food-music-festival/#comment-15206 Stephanie Im Thu, 25 Jun 2009 05:13:00 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=4569#comment-15206 congrats, Stephanie!! i can only imagine the headlines if you had gone into labor right on that katz's line. hoooray magic baby-birthing pastrami! it's a good omen for the little guy :) http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2009/06/15/the-great-american-food-music-festival/#comment-15200 Stephanie Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:55:19 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=4569#comment-15200 While I recognize this event was a complete disaster, somehow me and a friend still had our own fun. Even when nine months pregnant and literal hours away from going into labor. Now I can tell ... http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2009/06/15/the-great-american-food-music-festival/#comment-15128 Cat Fri, 19 Jun 2009 04:11:48 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=4569#comment-15128 Ah, it wasn't that bad. It mellowed out after 4 pm. Technological screw ups happen. I'm sure next year they'll have worked out the kinks. I showed up later in the afternoon and had a great time. Although, they ... http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2009/06/15/the-great-american-food-music-festival/#comment-15113 Amanda, San Francisco Photographer Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:39:06 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=4569#comment-15113 I really wanted to go. I guess I didn't miss much. I remember the very first food fest. I went to was that way and I haven't given another one ... http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2009/06/15/the-great-american-food-music-festival/#comment-15098 David Mahler Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:55:22 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=4569#comment-15098 Perhaps this will finally keep Ed Levine from opening his underinformed but constantly yapping and criticizing mouth for awhile. It's not as easy as it looks, is it Ed? http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2009/06/15/the-great-american-food-music-festival/#comment-15097 Barbara Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:40:38 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=4569#comment-15097 My husband is a huge cooking & cooking channel fan and I love music, so I thought the festival sounded like great fun for both of us. Yes, it was incrdibly disorganized and the lines ... http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2009/06/15/the-great-american-food-music-festival/#comment-15096 steve sando Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:57:53 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=4569#comment-15096 What a contrast to the Cochon 555 event! That event was well run, the crowd was VERY well-fed and it was incredibly fun. Serving a lot of people good food well seems to be impossible, ... http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2009/06/15/the-great-american-food-music-festival/#comment-15094 homegrownfilms Wed, 17 Jun 2009 06:16:16 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=4569#comment-15094 Oh come on! I guess the media DID have a completely different experience than the rest of us. For more on the truth of this failed event, check out these rants. http://www.seriouseats.com/2009/06/the-great-american-food-and-music-fest-is-today-june-13.html http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2009/06/15/the-great-american-food-music-festival/#comment-15089 Anthony Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:09:34 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=4569#comment-15089 EPIC DISASTER!!! For the media to present the food like that is to rub all attendees noses in it. Once again, NOBODY GOT ANY FOOD!!! Instead, you paid money for the great ... http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2009/06/15/the-great-american-food-music-festival/#comment-15082 tim Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:24:11 +0000 http://blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/?p=4569#comment-15082 It was a mess. I waited in line for 2:15 and was still 1 hour away from the window when I gave up. I too was looking forward to this event and the Shoreline is ...