Tag: dip

Fried Dill Pickle Chips

Hamilton: Hamilton Tavern

If you’re on the hunt for a burger in Baltimore, without a doubt the Crosstown Burger from Hamilton Tavern is sure to come up in your searches. It’s widely regarded as the best burger in Baltimore. But I rarely seem to find myself in Hamilton, until last week. […]

Plates at Alma Cocina Latina

Canton: Alma Cocina Latina

Since Alma Cocina Latina opened in Canton I have been dying to try it out. The images I’ve seen of the food look amazing and everyone raves about their arepas (rightfully so). Due to a variety of factors I never quite made it over to Alma Cocina Latina until last weekend. […]

Tour of Samos

Greektown: Samos

In Greektown, just north of Canton, there is an abundance of Greek restaurants (duh), but only one of them offers a whole menu tour of their Greek offerings. A friend heard about Samos offering their ‘Tour of Samos’ and figured it would be the perfect group outing. After […]

Hummus

Hampden: Souvlaki

I’m not going to lie – I was slightly disappointed by the lack of cheese in the Spanakopita at Hickory Ridge Grill. I was definitely craving a better rendition of the dish. My roommate and I were in Hampden and we were both hungry in the middle of the […]

Mediterranean Dips

Columbia: Hickory Ridge Grill

Update: Hickory Ridge Grill is now closed. In one of those many strip malls in Columbia that looks exactly like the rest of Howard County, there’s Hickory Ridge Grill. The restaurant specializes in American food, with a Mediterranean twist which is perfect because my friends and I were […]

Chips and Salsa

Canton: La Tolteca

Update: La Tolteca is now closed I have a group of friends that really enjoys Mexican Food. To the point where I think whenever we get together, it is for tacos, burritos, or something of the like. I had heard mixed reviews about La Tolteca in Canton but it was […]

Chips and Salsa

The Stadiums: Johnny Sanchez

Update: Johnny Sanchez is now closed Since the Horseshoe Casino opened, I’ve been wanting to try Johnny Sanchez which is a collaboration between celebrity chefs Aaron Sanchez and Johnny Besh. I have a group of  friends who love Mexican food as much as I do. When we were deciding […]