JAMES LILEKS LOOKS AT THE

JAMES LILEKS LOOKS AT THE LATEST IN LOW-CARB FOOD–and drink, too! At the Bay Area’s popular Max’s Cafe chain, whose food is yuppified Jewish deli fair, (and GC Mandrake’s favorite stop after a 12 hour flight from London to SFO), they’ve recently started selling low carb desserts–low carb cheesecake and low carb chocolate cake. Our waitress on Sunday simply rolled her eyes when she described them to us, and with that in mind, we avoided them like the politically correct plague they are.