Category Travel

Memorable Dishes I Tried This Year (2017)

As another year comes to a close, I always enjoy looking back at some of the meals that stuck with me the most. Baltimore’s food scene continues to grow, and every year brings a new list of dishes that I…

Weekend Happy Hour at Sampan in Center City Philadelphia

Weekend happy hours can be surprisingly hard to find, which makes them feel even more special when you come across a good one. I’ve always loved happy hour because it’s a great way to explore a restaurant’s menu without committing…

Fresh Doughnuts and Coffee at Sidecar in Santa Monica

After an early morning flight into LAX, my friend and I were ready for two things: coffee and something sweet. Before heading to the iconic Santa Monica Pier, we started searching for a good breakfast stop nearby. A quick look…

Lunch at Josiah Chowning’s Tavern in Colonial Williamsburg

Everyone goes to Colonial Williamsburg to explore the historic streets, costumed interpreters, and colonial-era buildings. But after spending a few hours walking through the historic district, it quickly becomes clear that you can’t spend the whole day exploring without stopping…

Beer and Great Food at Bluejacket in Navy Yard

My drink of choice is usually beer, so a brewery that also serves great food is always going to catch my attention. That’s exactly what makes Bluejacket in the Navy Yard neighborhood of Washington, DC such a fun place to…

Cocktails and Bites on the Williamsburg Inn Social Terrace

Cocktails and Bites on the Social Terrace in Williamsburg There’s a lot more to eating in Colonial Williamsburg than colonial taverns and historic menus. During a recent trip, I had the chance to explore a few different dining spots around…

Richmond Bakeries with Pastries Worth Seeking Out

A few weeks ago, a quick day trip brought me to Richmond, Virginia, and I was excited to spend the day exploring a new food scene. Whenever I visit a new city, I start by searching for the places locals…