BATHHOUSE

Bathhouse

Reviewing Bathhouse: Massage spa and bites in the heart of Brooklyn’s Williamsburg. A boutique bathhouse seems an unlikely place to have an exceptional meal, but the restaurant at BATHHOUSE in Brooklyn’s hip Williamsburg neighborhood is a stellar stop, worthy of a breakfast, dinner, or drink whether you’re soaking in their tubs or not. Set in […]

GREAT WHITE

Great White

Reviewing Great White: Classic American fare with a Californian twist in Los Angeles. While doing some research on where to go for dinner the night before my birthday, my friend and I landed on Great White, a lovely spot on Larchmont. The owners of Great White are two friends from Australia who were “influenced heavily […]

LAVA COFFEE

Lava Coffee

Reviewing Lava Coffee: Craft coffee drinks and more in Katy, TX. All kinds of trendy cafes have been popping up in Katy, Texas over the last few years. What used to be a grassy field is now full of life, complete with ramen restaurants, izakayas, karaoke parlors, and bakeries. Lava Coffee sits nestled between them […]

COURAGE BAGELS

Courage Bagels

Reviewing Courage Bagels: The best bagels in Los Angeles. Courage Bagels is a trendy spot that almost every bagel lover in L.A. has heard of. Their competitors are Yeastie Boys Bagels and Pop’s Bagels, but honestly, I am a devout Courage Bagels fan after my visit on Sunday. The 40-minute wait, including the line and […]

BOTTEGA LOUIE

Bottega Louie

Reviewing Bottega Louie: An Italian restaurant, gourmet market, and French patisserie all wrapped into one magical place in Downtown Los Angeles. When looking for somewhere special to go for dinner on Good Friday, my family decided on Bottega Louie in Downtown, L.A. Parking was a breeze since they have a valet stand right outside the […]

HENLEY

Henley

Reviewing Henley: A modern American brasserie in Nashville. Although I pass Henley all the time, I knew little about it and had never thought to stop in before. When my boyfriend told me that he made reservations here for dinner, I could tell that I was in for a treat as soon as I looked […]

CAFE ROZE

Reviewing Cafe Roze: A modern neighborhood cafe with an approachable menu and perfectly executed New American food in Nashville. Cafe Roze elevates the food options on Porter Road in East Nashville and is a destination worth traveling to for an exceptional dining experience. It is located in a simple, nondescript building with a classic, clean […]

COCOHODO & SWEET VIVIAN’S

Cocohodo, Lavender Latte

Reviewing Cocohodo & Sweet Vivian’s: A taste of European cuisine without leaving Katy, TX. My friends and I were looking for a crepe place in Katy that we hadn’t tried yet. One of my friends is obsessed with crepes, so we’ve tried quite a few, but never Cocohodo & Sweet Vivian’s, despite having thought about […]

STOMPING GROUND

Stomping Ground

Get in line at Stomping Ground, it is worth it.   “What’s up with the line?” is the first FAQ on the Stomping Ground website, and with good reason. On most Saturday and Sunday mornings, you will find a long line of people out the door and down the street, waiting around for their chance […]

MARCO’S CAFE

Marco's Cafe

Reviewing Marco’s Cafe: an American brunch staple in Multnomah Village in Portland. Tucked away in Southwest Portland, Marco’s Cafe and Espresso Bar is a restaurant popular for its brunch service among locals. It sits a few blocks down from the main thoroughfare of Multnomah Village. This cozy, quarter-mile stretch of shops and restaurants has the […]

CHITCHAT

Chitchat

Reviewing Chitchat Coffee and Matcha: Breakfast burritos and organic lattes in Los Angeles. One of my go-to’s in L.A. is Chitchat Coffee and Matcha. Not only do I rely on them for my morning matcha fix, but I do a lot of meetings there for work or to meet up with friends because I know […]

THE MONT

the Mont

Reviewing The Mont: A classic diner feel with a delectable menu selection in the heart of SE Portland. When your best friend texts you a few months back saying she just had the best brunch in Portland and you finally have a free Sunday, you have to go. That is what brought me and three […]