Asheville has so much good food. One of the best known restaurants is Curate. It’s excellent and the chef/owner has just opened another joint called Nightbell. It’s vintage-chic, innovative with new American small plates, entrees & craft cocktails. The menu is designed to share as most items are tapas style. We had a lot. Below is […]
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Universal Joint Could Be The Best Burger In Asheville
Asheville, NC is a food and microbrew mecca and being someone that loves a good burger, I am always on the hunt. Universal Joint is by far the best I have had here. I had the Steinbeck Burger. Pimiento cheese, bacon, jalapeños. Ridiculous. So good I went back a second time. They also have a rotating, […]
AshevilleSarasota Has Gotten Hip
Sarasota, Florida is a beautiful city on the Gulf Coast, but it used to be boring when eat came to restaurants and bars. But over the last 10 years that has changed. One of my favorites is Social Eatery & Bar. Love this place. Excellent craft cocktails and locally-sourced Italian meals in a cool, casual setting […]
SarasotaLike Taking Chipolte To A Whole New Level
One of my favorite joints in Durango, Colorado is Zia Taqueria. It’s my go to in Durango. I go every time I am there. It’s short order, setup like a Chipolte, but it is local and super fresh and delicious. I really love this place! I had the Shrimp Ceviche Taco and Chicken Burrito.
DurangoEolus Bar & Dining Is Fine
El Moro Is A Winner
Durango, Colorado has many good restaurants on Main St. and El Moro Spirits & Tavern might be the best. Super cool atmosphere and the actual bar is beautiful. There is a casual vibe going on yet the food and drinks are top notch. Serious craft cocktails and high quality food. I just stopped in for […]
DurangoZuma’s Delivers The Goods
If you are in the Durango, Colorado area, head over to the little town of Mancos and stop in Zuma’s Natural Foods and General Store. In the back they make some killer sandwiches. All natural and fresh ingredients made by people with big smiles on their faces. I had the turkey and was very very […]
Durango, MancosIl Buco’s Little Sister Is Wonderful
In NoHo in New York City, Il Buco has been rocking the Mediterranean-Italian food in a big way. It’s upscale and delicious. A block away is her sister joint, Il Buco Alimentari & Vineria. It’s Mediterranean-Italian fare as well, including house-cured meats & homemade bread, served at communal tables. I love this place. You can get meats […]
New York CityMomofuku Noodle Bar Is The Bomb
I love ramen and there is a lot of it in New York City. The East Village has Momofuku Noodle Bar and it’s real deal. This is a David Chang creation. He own’s a host of other fantastic joints in the city as well. I love this place. The food is fantastic and cheap! Works […]
New York CitySantina Dishes Up Serious Coastal Italian
The Meatpacking District of New York City is a fun spot. Lots going on including the southern tip of the Highline which is a converted above ground train track into a walking path/park. It heads north for about a mile. The new Whitney Museum is here and so is Santina. A new joint by The […]
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