Immigrants from South America in recent years have made a big impact on the city and its dining scene.

And then, as if by magic, there it was, a thoroughly distinctive addition to the dining scene.

We have since taken our credit card and applied it to other dining scenes.

On top of all that, it's Italian, which is by far the most overworked genre in our dining scene.

These restaurants, on the west side of the park, define the area's vibrant dining scene.

So it is always cause for celebration when a new hopeful arrives on the local dining scene.

The most significant growth on the dining scene appears to be at dinner rather than lunch.

It all adds up to a noisy, clamorous dining scene.

But in the last few years, the Asian dining scene has changed.

Add to this a great dining scene and a lively nightlife.