Taboo food and drinks are food and drink which people abstain from consuming for religious or cultural reasons.

German Telekom starts iPhone sales on november 9th at one minute after midnight in Cologne. Food and drinks will be offered as well as bus shuttles from other german cities are announced.

Here's one for you globetrotting iPhone fans out there. The Cool Gorilla Talking Phrasebook is a nifty little iPhone site that offers a foreign language phrasebook in five European languages (French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish). It presents you with cascading menus in various categories (travel, food & drink, etc.) to find the phrase

Drinking your daily cup of tea can prevent diseases but chocolate is more likely to lower one’s blood pressure, German researchers say. Food rich in cocoa can help to reduce blood pressure but drinking green or black tea may not

German researchers have reported that cocoa rich foods seem to reduce blood pressure where as drinking green and black tea does not.

Oktoberfest in Cincinnati is awesome. The Cincinnati population is one of the largest German American populations in America. The beer is German, the food is German, and the Music is German! Over 50% of the Cincinnati population is of German heritage.