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Walking through the historic district of Sioux City expecting a quiet stroll to take in the architecture- I was surprised and delighted at the discovery of Rebo Grill off 4th Street. What followed left a big impression. I found tacos, really good tacos. The mid […]
As part of my culinary adventure through the city, I found myself seeking both a work refuge and a well cooked dinner. The Warrior hotel, a 1920 gem, turned out to be the perfect back drop for both. There is a soft jazz melody whispered […]
There is something deeply grounding about roasting vegetables, espically Brussel sprouts. Not bagged, trimmed, pre-halved. The Stalk- full, hearty, awkward and in its natural form. Roasting Sprouts on the stalk is a favortie ritual when the weather cools. The Foil wrapped is a gift from […]
Tucked into Scotland’s rugged northeast coast, Stonehaven is a destination that captivates with its charm, history and breathtaking scenery. Whether arriving by train or taking the scenic drive from Aberdeen, visitors are greeted by a picturesque harbor, a warm sense of community, and bracing sea […]
Every culinary journey is, at its core, a search for the elusive holy grail – perfection, innovation and great service. Its about finding those places where tradition meets creativity, where local flavors are elevated with out loosing their soul. In St Louis that journey led […]
Our journey west begins in Kaintuk, heading toward St. Louis, where culinary exploration meets proper boondoggle. While scouting for pools in preparation for the upcoming water polo tournament, mindful eating remains a not only a priority but an ethos – though my team, ever light […]
tea at Stone havens coffee shop is proper for any event.
The Anchor hotel is one of the many must stops in Johnshaven when in Scotland.
The Anchor Hotel in Johnshaven was a treasure to behold. the menu reads like a letter to the Scotland’s coastal bounty. We start with the classic Cullen Skink. It is on the Cullen Skink tour and although our waitress would not divulge the high rating […]
The north sea whispers against the harbor sea walls. Its rhythmic cadence a story teller of ages past. The tide pulls back revealing the rocky shore and leaving the harbor boats high, Eowyn steps onto the worn cobble stones, the scent of salt and sea […]