MAX BRENNER

Reviewing Max Brenner: A chocoholic chocolate bar like no other in New York. Walking into Max Brenner: Chocolate by the Bald Man is like walking into a real-life rendition of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” The scent of chocolate wafts through the air, preparing palates for the fanciful feast for the senses that awaits. Large […]
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 […]
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 […]
MOXIES

Reviewing Moxies: Modern American cuisine with vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-conscious dishes in Miami. Moxies Miami Restaurant is located in a prime spot right in the heart of the hustle and bustle of Brickell City Centre. This restaurant is a modern, contemporary casual establishment with inside seating, an outside patio area, and a sleek sports bar […]
HUTONG

Reviewing Hutong: Upscale Northern Chinese cuisine in Miami. Hutong is known for their fiery Northern Chinese cuisine. Their menu features specialty dim sum while their bar has exotic Chinese cocktails, which incorporate Chinese herbs and spices. These elevated cocktails were originally created in other bars in Hong Kong, London, and New York. The decor inside […]
LONA COCINA TEQUILERIA

Reviewing Lona Cocina Tequileria: Authentic Mexican cuisine with a modern twist right across Fort Lauderdale Beach. So, what does Lona Cocina Tequileria offer? Just some stunning views of the gorgeous and calm Fort Lauderdale Beach! I mainly popped in for this reason, as the views are amazing. What’s not to love? When you are in […]
EL REY

Reviewing El Rey: Washington DC and Northern Virginia’s hot spot for tacos and tequila. El Rey on Washington, D.C.’s popular U Street is a weekend staple for many locals. Now, the creative team brought the winning concept to Arlington with El Rey VA in Ballston Exchange. This hot spot is known for its tacos and […]
IL PASTAIOLO

Reviewing Il Pastaiolo: Handmade, authentic Neopolitan-style Italian food in Miami Beach. Il Pastaiolo is a Neapolitan-style Italian restaurant located on the ever-popular Collins Avenue. Mirko Cipriano, one of the owners, came from Naples, Italy in 1999 and has always believed in homemade food made from the finest ingredients and it shows. The service at Il […]
HAVANA VIEJA

Reviewing Havana Vieja: Cuban food in Miami Beach. It seems that Washington Avenue is THE spot to be recently. I think this is partly due to COVID-19, which closed Ocean Drive for cars to parade up and down and now also prohibits pedestrians from using it. On the other hand, Washington Avenue is getting its […]
YSABEL

Reviewing Ysabel: New American fare in West Hollywood. I have been dying to try Ysabel for a while. Whether Ysabel was solely vibes, solely food, or a hybrid of the two, I was eager to find out! After having several fellow foodies tell me it is an L.A. must-try and seeing TikTok after TikTok review, […]
KABOBI

Reviewing Kabobi: Authentic Persian food in Chicago. You will be transported when you dine at Kabobi Grill. The overall ambiance will make you feel like you are dining in the Mediterranean. The Kabobi Grill menu features an extensive selection of beef, chicken, lamb, and seafood choices as well as tons of vegetarian options. Begin your […]
PERCH

Reviewing Perch: The trendiest French restaurant L.A. has to offer. Downtown L.A. has a wide variety of trendy restaurants that people are dying to try. The good news is I have found a restaurant that absolutely has to be added to that list: Perch. Beautiful fish tanks surround you as you check in with the […]