There’s so much more to Colonial Williamsburg than just Colonial style dining. While during my trip I had the opportunity to stay at the Williamsburg Lodge, we did of course check out the other hotel nearby, The Williamsburg Inn. The hotel is beautiful but if the weather is […]
Baltimore’s dining scene has exploded over the years, and one of my favorite newish spaces is Magdalena. It’s located within the beautiful Ivy Hotel in Mount Vernon and if you have a chance, definitely ask for a tour of the restaurant, each room has its own theme and is […]
A few weeks ago, a day trip brought me to Richmond and I was more than thrilled to be tasting delicious food in a new city. When I was combing through Yelp and Foursquare for the best places to grab a bite, I came across two bakeries that […]
One of my favorite things about birthday dinners is that it’s a chance to go someplace special. This year, for me, that was Wit & Wisdom Tavern. I’ve been in a handful of times for drinks, happy hour, dollar oysters, and of course Chef Dyan’s fantastic desserts. But I’ve […]
After a day of eating and drinking in D.C., I was in the mood for something quick and healthy for dinner. I remembered that Jose Andres had opened a few fast casual vegetarian spots, called Beefsteak. Fortunately, there was a location less than than a five minute walk […]
If it can blended and put into a jar, I want to learn how to make it. Sauces can be incredibly forgiving. And there are few things I like more with my chips than a salsa verde. It’s also perfect on tacos (which are a weekly occurrence in […]
The Bluebird Cocktail Room opened quietly in Hampden at the end of July. I’m not one to turn down a well made cocktail so when some of my other blogger/Instagram friends invited me to join them for happy hour I was quick to say yes. Bluebird has been […]
I have a love affair with grilled peaches. Well, any peaches really. At the peak of their season they’re so juicy. And sweet. And I’m drooling now just thinking about them. Often in the summer if I’m already grilling, I’ll halve some peaches and throw then on the grill […]
Philly is such a great food city that I don’t explore nearly enough. On a recent trip up, some friends and I were looking for a great happy hour spot and we ended up at Writer’s Block Rehab. Let me tell you – this place is tucked away […]
Barrack’s Row has so many great restaurants. And when I heard that EatBar was offering Red Apron Burgers, I knew I needed to check it out. I stopped in for brunch after a recent Saturday morning visit to Eastern Market. If you haven’t been, Eastern Market is an […]