MEKONG BK
Reviewing Mekong BK: Authentic Vietnamese in brownstone Brooklyn. Stepping down into Mekong BK, guests are instantly transported to Vietnam with the aroma of coriander, garlic, ginger, and lemongrass. Set on the first floor of a corner brownstone on the border of the Clinton Hill and Fort Greene neighborhoods in northwestern Brooklyn, Mekong BK is a […]
CASCADE POOLSIDE CAFE
Reviewing Cascade Poolside Cafe: American eats and afternoon tapas in Coral Gables. Overlooking the world-famous Biltmore pool, Cascade Poolside Cafe offers poolside dining for lunch and afternoon tapas. Cascade Poolside Cafe is an outdoor oasis tucked under a cascading 23-foot waterfall that overlooks the Biltmore pool. The al-fresco restaurant is set in the colonnade-lined loggia, which […]
JOY
Reviewing JOY: Vegan options and delicious desserts from this Taiwanese restaurant in Los Angeles. Once a month, my friend and I try to find a new restaurant with vegan options. We’re both dietetic students and eat predominantly plant-based, so we enjoy going out and sharing a vegan meal together. JOY was his recommendation. JOY opens […]
THE CHEF AND I
Reviewing The Chef and I: Award winning fine dining restaurant in Nashville. The Chef and I relocated to Midtown — my neighborhood — from the Gulch about a month ago, and I knew it was time to finally give them a try. I opted not to make a reservation online once I saw that they […]
PETIT TROIS
Reviewing Petit Trois: A French dining experience in Hollywood. If you’re looking to spend a meal in Paris, this is the spot for you! Petit Trois is a French restaurant located in Hollywood that serves some of the most delicious and authentic French food in L.A. They also have a secondary location in the Valley. […]
THAI BISTRO
Reviewing Thai Bistro: Creative and classic Thai cuisine in Houston. With two location in Houston, Thai Bistro has become a well-known and popular dining establishment. Thai Bistro boasts a menu with Thai curries, noodle dishes, and fried rice. This restaurant has received honorable publicity for popular dishes, such as their Basil Inferno and Penang Curry. […]
PHUONG TRANG
Reviewing Phuong Trang: Traditional Vietnamese and Chinese fare in San Diego. I’ve been to Phuong Trang at least 10 times over the four years I’ve been in San Diego. It shines as one of the most unique of Vietnamese restaurants, where you can take a party of two or even a group of 10+ people, […]
MAI THAI
Reviewing Mai Thai: Delicious Thai cuisine with beautiful views in Washington DC. The Old Town, Alexandria waterfront is one of the most popular places to dine in the D.C. area. Striking views of the Potomac and the D.C. skyline along with the quaint, cobbled streets of the historic district draw locals and tourists alike. But […]
BISTRO MAXINE
Reviewing Bistro Maxine: French bistro in Palo Alto. Downtown Palo Alto is one of my favorite downtown areas in the Bay Area. They have an amazing selection of restaurants for any meal of the day. Bistro Maxine is a Downtown Palo Alto restaurant that serves authentic French crepes and espresso drinks in a beautiful European […]
URBAN BOWLS
Urban Bowls is serving up poke bowls, urban bites, and out-of-this-world boba! One of my favorite go-to meals is a poke bowl. Poke is diced, raw, marinated fish that is served with rice and a variety of different vegetable toppings and sauces. I never feel too bloated after eating one, and I actually feel […]
ZINC CAFE
Reviewing Zinc Cafe: Californian Cafe in Laguna Beach. My friends and I are always looking for brunch spots to try and Zinc Cafe was a spot we all had on our list for a while. Parking was a bit of a disaster being in the heart of Downtown L.A. in the Arts District, but we […]
MAIKA’I HAWAIIAN BBQ
Reviewing Maika’i Hawaiian BBQ: Authentic Hawaiian cuisine in Houston. I actually hadn’t intended to eat here and had another place in mind, but when I went to check out the tea shop next door, I could smell Maika’i Hawaiian BBQ from outside. When it comes to food, it doesn’t take much to make me crave […]