CENTO PASTA BAR
Reviewing Cento Pasta Bar: A casual yet elegant Italian dining experience in West Los Angeles. Finding a date night spot in LA is not as easy as one might think. You have to account for aesthetics and vibes, quality of service, and of course, the quality of the food. I have a long list of […]
CASTA’S RUM BAR
Reviewing Casta’s Rum Bar: A hidden Cuban oasis in Washington, DC’s West End neighborhood. I pass Casta’s Rum Bar each day on my commute to and from work. Because the front of their bar and restaurant is so unassuming, I figured it was a tiny hole-in-the-wall bar with just a few stools. The entrance is […]
ANGELINI
Reviewing Angelini Ristorante & Bar: Italian restaurant in the Palisades Village in Los Angeles. The Palisades Village is a popular spot for L.A. natives and tourists alike, and the restaurant scene truly brings everyone there. From burgers to Italian to sushi, there are plentiful options, but Angelini Ristorante & Bar is one where you can […]
FRENCHIES
Reviewing Frenchies: The best Italian restaurant in Clear Lake. Frenchie’s is owned and operated by the same family that moved to Houston in 1979 from Capri, Italy. This establishment makes all its dishes, dressings, and desserts from scratch daily. The menu items are made with tremendous love for reasonable prices and very filling sizes. […]
BOARDWALK BAR & ARCADE
Reviewing Boardwalk Bar & Arcade: Transport yourself to a beach boardwalk with good American eats in the heart of Washington D.C. Imagine being transported from the hustle and bustle of Washington, D.C. to a beach boardwalk on the east coast for a night of games, fried dessert, and tropical drinks. This is exactly what Boardwalk […]
BRODER NORD
Reviewing Broder Nord: Scandinavian food in Portland. Saturday brunch is a ritual my partner and I keep to reconnect and relax after a busy work week. We have our usual haunts, but I’m always on the lookout for something new. I found Broder Nord on Google Maps when exploring brunch spots near me and knew […]
COMO
Reviewing Como: Lombardian-inspired food with beautiful views of Lake Washington in Kirkland, WA. This was my first-time dining at Como, and it surpassed all of my expectations. Como is located in Carillion Point on the Kirkland waterfront, which contributes to the Mediterranean-themed dining room and menus. I visited Como for a birthday celebration, and this […]
THE SPOT
Reviewing The Spot: Good American food and good views in Galveston, TX. Just a quick drive down the street from Downtown Houston is Galveston, Texas. Galveston is filled with fantastic local restaurants that cater to tourists and locals alike; it’s very hard to choose which restaurant to visit because you’ll want to visit each one! […]
GREY SWEATER
Reviewing Grey Sweater: New American fine dining in Oklahoma City. Congratulations to Chef Andrew Black on being named the Best Chef in the SW by the James Beard Award Foundation! Chef Andrew Black has received much praise for his culinary abilities, especially after being named a 2022 James Beard Outstanding Chef Semi-finalist. My husband and […]
EL CHURRASCO CHAPIN
Reviewing El Churrasco Chapin: Experience authentic Guatemalan food in Los Angeles. There’s no shortage of good Mexican food in Los Angeles. However, there are numerous other Central American enclaves throughout the city dishing out some of their unique cultural contributions to the food world. To say that Guatemalan food is like Mexican food would be […]
CASA LATINA 1986
Transport yourself to the streets of Latin America at Casa Latina 1986 in Miami Beach. Casa Latina 1986 is a super cute taverna, small but mighty, located on Washington Avenue, literally two blocks from the beach. Please be on the lookout for it, as you could easily walk past and not even notice it. That […]
THE DABNEY
Reviewing The Dabney: Immerse yourself in a farm-to-table Mid-Atlantic culinary experience in Washington DC. The Dabney offers an incredible Mid-Atlantic dining experience that is more than worthy of its one Michelin Star. Located in Washington, D.C.’s Blagden Alley, The Dabney is a warm and welcoming restaurant that puts its food first and foremost. As you […]