Brooklyn, NY | Fish Tales
ShareFish Tales 191 Court Street Brooklyn, NY 11201-6423 (718) 246-1346 {Google Maps | Website} As seen on… I’ve lived in the Cobble Hill / Boerum Hill / Carroll Gardens section of Brooklyn, New York for the better part of a decade amidst a changing backdrop of restaurants, retail, and residents. One of the few constants during my tenure, however has…
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Seattle, WA | Agua Verde Cafe
ShareAgua Verde Cafe 1303 Northeast Boat Street Seattle, WA 98105-6701 (206) 545-8570 {Google Maps | Website} Hidden amongst canoes, kayaks and other paddles, lies Agua Verde Cafe serving Mexican food to a very large crowd of folks. With a walk up window, to-go service and limited seats, Agua Verde appeared to be a local favorite. Every chair was full of… Continue »
Massapequa, NY | Krisch’s...
ShareKrisch’s Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlour 11 Central Avenue Massapequa, NY 11758 516-797-3149 {Google Map | flickr} If you turned back time to 1955 and visited this very location in the village of Massapequa, you’d probably end up somewhere that looks just like Krisch’s Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlour. That could be because it has been there since 1955; and… Continue »
Denver, CO | Moe’s Original Bar B...
ShareMoe’s Original Bar B Que 530 Broadway and 3295 South Broadway Denver, CO / Englewood, CO {Google Maps | Website} BBQ, Bowling, and Tunes at Moe’s Original Bar B Que In honor of Eating Everywhere’s BBQ issue, I searched our city for Denver’s best BBQ. While the majority of locals raved over Wolfe’s (a review to come), declaring it a classic “Denver tradition,”… Continue »
Philadelphia, PA | Percy Street BBQ
Share Percy Street BBQ South St. and Percy St. Philadelphia, PA 19147 215-625-8510 {Google Maps | Website} He leans in. You admire the curve of his tricep and the brilliance of his smile. You smile in return, “My, he is a looker.” He reaches even closer, saying something you can’t quite decipher and your eyes travel down his sculpted arm to… Continue »
From The Shelf | Natsionalnaya Brands...
Share Ask anyone their favorite vodka and they may rattle off familiar names like Absolut, Stolichnaya, Ketel One, or the ubiquitous Grey Goose coveted at nearly every hip lounge with $300 bottle service. These are all fine spirits, but for those with a more discerning palet; those who wish for their vodka and other spirits to be more unique there’s Natsionalnaya. … Continue »
Eating Everywhere Presents Bar-B-Q
ShareSummer is the time for Barbecues! No matter how you grill it, smoke it, or char it to a crisp, no matter how you spell it (barbecue, barbeque, BBQ, etc), and no matter the occasion cooking out is as American as baseball and apple pie. Here at Eating Everywhere we took some of the research out of Building a Perfect BBQ,… Continue »
Oakland, CA | The Brick Pig’s...
Share The Brick Pig’s House 5973 Shattuck Avenue Oakland, CA 94609-1434 (510) 923-1789 {Google Maps} In an age where fast food and giant corporations thrive, it’s nice to come across a family-owned eatery every once and a while. When you go to the Brick Pig’s House in Oakland, CA you’re going to get some old fashioned family recipes that have… Continue »
Pittsburgh, PA | The Flame BBQ
ShareThe Flame BBQ 1805 Babcock Blvd. Shaler/Pittsburgh, PA 15209 412.821.0202 {Google Map | Website} Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is well-known by its long-time inhabitants, especially the city-dwellers, as a foodie town. However, finding good barbecue is somewhat of a difficult task. Doing research on the best barbecue in town was hit-or-miss. Therefore, it was by pure chance that The Flame BBQ was… Continue »
New York, NY | Dallas BBQ
Share Locations Throughout NYC Upper West Side for this review 27 West 72nd Street 212-873-2004 {google map | flickr | Website} Tourist trap or reliable bbq restaurant in the NYC area; that’s the distinction that I’m pondering with Dallas BBQ. Maybe not so much as a “trap” per se (the prices are rock-bottom for their combination plates and they never… Continue »
From the Shelf | Argentine Barbeque...
ShareIf you know but one thing about Argentina, it’s that their beef is arguably the best in the world. Hugely consisting of descendants of immigrants from Spain and Italy, one wandering the streets of Buenos Aires will undoubtedly note a strong European influence in the architecture, the people, and of course, the food. The cattle originally brought from Europe immediately… Continue »
The Cook Book | Infused Liquor
ShareInspired by a hauntingly delicious spicy pineapple margarita from National Mechanics in Philadelphia, I began the search for a jalapeño infused tequila to call my own. While, to my dismay, such a thing is not easily bought off the shelf, my research led me to the world of home-infused liquors. The sheer simplicity of this recipe will make you curse… Continue »
Sagaponack, NY | Townline BBQ
ShareTownline BBQ 3593 Montauk Hwy. Sagaponack, NY 11962 631-537-2271 {Google Map | flickr | Website} I’m a big fan of all things barbecue. I’ll often find myself in amazement and suffering from fits of jealousy when my friends, some of whom are great grillers, break out their smokers and work their magic. You can imagine my excitement then when I… Continue »
New York, NY | Brother Jimmy’s
ShareBrother Jimmy’s BBQ 116 East 16 Street New York, NY 10003 212-673-6465 {Google Maps | Website} For over twenty years, Brother Jimmy’s has been serving up tasty North Carolina-style barbecue to us “Northerners” in New York City. The chain now boasts six restaurant locations in the city, in addition to Brother Jimmy’s Burger Shack in Midtown and Brother Jimmy’s Express… Continue »
Brooklyn, NY | Fish Tales
ShareFish Tales 191 Court Street Brooklyn, NY 11201-6423 (718) 246-1346 {Google Maps | Website} As seen on… I’ve lived in the Cobble Hill / Boerum Hill / Carroll Gardens section of Brooklyn, New York for the better part of a decade amidst a changing backdrop of restaurants, retail, and residents. One of the few constants during my tenure, however has… Continue »
Norwood, MA | Lewis’ Bar &...
ShareLewis’ Bar & Grill 92 Central Street Norwood, MA 02062 (781) 762-8928 {Google Maps | Website} Lewis’ Bar & Grill is one of those places that’s been there forever, but if you’re not from the town of Norwood, MA you’ve probably never heard of it. It wasn’t even on the list of eateries at my hotel (5 minutes from Lewis’),… Continue »
Seattle, WA | La Casa Del Mojito
Share La Case Del Mojito 5253 University Way Northeast Seattle, WA 98105 (206) 524-4615 {Google Maps|Website} La Casa Del Mojitos is a little slice of Caribbean heaven. Described by CitySearch as a “tiny cafe with a huge following,” Mojitos is a definite local favorite. The building sits off Lake City Way, hidden in a residential neighborhood. This small bright building houses a… Continue »
Denver, CO | Snooze
ShareSnooze Ballpark: 2262 Larimer St Denver, CO {Google Maps | Website} Spend your morning at Snooze! Searching for a filling breakfast after a late night or a great spot to chow down with the fam? Snooze is the perfect breakfast and brunch spot for wounded weekend warriors to refuel or to enjoy a plate of pancakes with the kiddos. Snooze… Continue »
Austin, TX | The Screaming Goat
ShareThe Screaming Goat 900 West 10th Street Austin, TX 78703-4928 (512) 477-4628 {Google Maps | Website} The Screaming Goat has received plenty of attention and recognition from Austinites. After my first bite of a breakfast taco, I was sold and understood why. It is extremely delicious. I suddenly realized why Austin loves the breakfast taco. In addition to tacos, the… Continue »
Seattle, WA | Blue C Sushi
ShareBlue C Sushi 4601 26th Avenue Northeast Seattle, WA 98105-5026 (206) 525-4601 {Google Maps|Website} Blue C Sushi is like an amusement park of sushi. Anything with a conveyor belt generally makes me smile (yes even airports). This place allows for you to sit and start sushing right away! Here’s how it works: You sit down, check out the options passing… Continue »
Green Line Cafés | Philadelphia, PA
ShareGreen Line Cafés 4426 Locust Street Philadelphia PA, 19104 Tel 215-222-0799 4239 Baltimore Avenue Philadelphia PA, 19104 Tel 215-222-3431 3649 Lancaster Avenue Philadelphia PA, 19104 Tel 215.382.2143 {Google Maps | Website} I knew it was fate the second I glanced across the street. Swathed in green and flanked by middle-eastern men, the café grinned out as a plethora of peace… Continue »
Seattle, WA | Agua Verde Cafe
ShareAgua Verde Cafe 1303 Northeast Boat Street Seattle, WA 98105-6701 (206) 545-8570 {Google Maps | Website} Hidden amongst canoes, kayaks and other paddles, lies Agua Verde Cafe serving Mexican food to a very large crowd of folks. With a walk up window, to-go service and limited seats, Agua Verde appeared to be a local favorite. Every chair was full of… Continue »
Glen Cove, NY | Steamboat Landing...
ShareSteamboat Landing Restaurant and Bar 74 Shore Rd., Glen Cove, NY, 11542 (516) 759-3921 {Google Maps} Should you ever find yourself in Glen Cove, New York—possibly discouraged by traffic on the way to the Hamptons, or arriving by yacht off the Long Island Sound—it’s worth stopping for lunch at Steamboat Landing, a casual dockside dining spot on Long Island’s North… Continue »
Eating Israel
ShareI just got back from a ten-day sojourn in Israel and it was the best ten days of my life. By the end I felt like I had hummus coming out of my eyes and ears. In similar vein to American Jews, Israeli’s love their food and they love making you eat lots of it. Every street in Israel from Jerusalem… Continue »
Las Cruces, NM | Chilitos Restaurant
Share Chilitos Restaurant 3850 Foothills Road Las Cruces, NM 88011-4632 (575) 532-0141 {Google Maps | Website} I’ve heard about green chili cuisine. I’ve even sampled New Mexican cuisine in OTHER states, but nothing can prepare your pallet for authentic green chili flavors. It is so unique, bold and delicious!! Chilitos Restaurant is the perfect introduction to this amazing cuisine…. Continue »
Austin, TX | Chuys
ShareChuys 11680 Research Boulevard Austin, TX 78759-4032 (512) 342-0011 {Google Maps | Website} Chuys seems to be the go-to family Tex Mex place in Austin. When I decided to try it for the first time, it was packed. The wait was well over 30 minutes with plenty of hungry families all eager to get in. Luckily, when we were seated,… Continue »
Massapequa, NY | Krisch’s...
ShareKrisch’s Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlour 11 Central Avenue Massapequa, NY 11758 516-797-3149 {Google Map | flickr} If you turned back time to 1955 and visited this very location in the village of Massapequa, you’d probably end up somewhere that looks just like Krisch’s Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlour. That could be because it has been there since 1955; and… Continue »
Austin, TX | Daily Grill
ShareDaily Grill 11506 Century Oaks # 100 Austin, TX 78758-7759 (512) 836-4200 {Google Maps | Website} Located in the ever growing neighbor, The Domain, The Daily Grill is perfectly situated amongst the upscale retail shops, restaurants and office buildings. In the midst of Louis Vutton, Coach and Tiffany & Co, The Daily Grill offers casual dining in a very classy… Continue »
Denver, CO | Moe’s Original Bar B...
ShareMoe’s Original Bar B Que 530 Broadway and 3295 South Broadway Denver, CO / Englewood, CO {Google Maps | Website} BBQ, Bowling, and Tunes at Moe’s Original Bar B Que In honor of Eating Everywhere’s BBQ issue, I searched our city for Denver’s best BBQ. While the majority of locals raved over Wolfe’s (a review to come), declaring it a classic “Denver tradition,”… Continue »
Austin, TX | Lick It Bite It or Both
ShareLick It Bite It or Both 11101 Burnet Road Austin, TX 78758 512-835-BOTH {Google Maps | Website} Blue walls, matching bar stools and sleek brown tiles welcome customers into this chic eatery; but the homemade cupcakes and ice cream definitely keep them coming back. With a color scheme based on relaxation and a matching box that can be filled with… Continue »
Austin, TX | Lick It Bite It or Both
ShareLick It Bite It or Both 11101 Burnet Road Austin, TX 78758 512-835-BOTH {Google Maps | Website} Blue walls, matching bar stools and sleek brown tiles welcome customers into this chic eatery; but the homemade cupcakes and ice cream definitely keep them coming back. With a color scheme based on relaxation and a matching box that can be filled with… Continue »
Food News: Sag Harbor, NY | LT Burger...
ShareLT Burger 62 Main Street Sag Harbor, NY 11963 Just when you thought that super chef Laurent Tourondel couldn’t possibly keep expanding his brand, he goes and jumps on the hamburger bandwagon and opens up LT Burger in the Harbor in Sag Harbor. If you haven’t been living under a rock in the past year or so, you’ll notice that… Continue »
Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA | Bull Taco
Share Bull Taco San Elijo State Campground 2050 S. Coast Hwy. 101 Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA 92007 760 436-6601 {Google Maps | Website} The view: enough said. But the food follows closely with an unexpected menu, blowing the hinges off the nearby motor homes camping out beside Bull Taco. Within the tiny shack sharing a wall with the San Elijo Campground General… Continue »
Amagansett, NY | Clam Bar
Daily specials at Clam Bar are based on what Montauk fishermen are hauling up in their nets that day. Continue »
Austin, TX | Top Notch Restaurant
Share Top Notch Restaurant 7525 Burnet Road Austin, TX 78757 512-452-2181 Cash Only {Google Maps} I’ll be honest; I don’t think you can even order restaurant signs with giant cheeseburgers balanced precariously upon them anymore. Luckily for Top Notch, their sign has stood the test of time. There’s been no need to change, alter, adjust, or upgrade anything because before… Continue »
Denver, CO| Backcountry Provisions
Share Backcountry Provisions 1617 Wazee Denver, CO 303-534-7900 {Google Maps} Looking for a tasty and affordable spot to snag a sandwich during your lunch break or grab goods to go on your way to summit a Fourteener? Look no further: Backcountry Provisions has arrived in Denver. Serving only fresh, choice meats and cheeses, a variety of breads, and fresh veggies,… Continue »
Interview | Five Important Questions...
ShareThis past weekend I attended New York’s Big Apple BBQ festival, and had the distinct honor of chatting with Rocky Stubblefield, the grandson of the famous CB “Stubb” Stubblefield, of Stubb’s BBQ in Austin, TX. Rocky and company President and CEO Kurt Koegler were in town not only for the festival, but as a stop on their The 2ndAnnual Stubb’s “Feed… Continue »
Food News | Denver, CO Mobile Vendors...
ShareThis summer, trendy, tasty, top-of-the-line mobile vendors will be cooking up delicious bites all over the streets of Denver. Taking cue from a wave of huge success in LA and Portland, Denver is rapidly expanding its mobile food vendor options. Food trucks and trailers are preparing to take the streets by storm as we enter the era of mobile food… Continue »
Brooklyn, NY | Mile End
ShareMile End 97A Hoyt Street Brooklyn, NY 11217 718-852-7510 {Google Maps | Flickr Set | Website} As a Jewish kid from the suburbs of NYC, I naturally grew up eating Kosher deli. When I moved to Smith Street about 8 years ago I was saddened to see that none was available in the area. Sure, I could go to Williamsburg,… Continue »
TV Spot: Long Beach, NY | Monterey
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Brooklyn, NY | Dressler
Share Dressler 149 Broadway Brooklyn, NY 11211 www.dresslernyc.com (718) 384-6343 I am appalled at myself for not making it here sooner. APPALLED. When you find a diamond in the rough that has been right under your nose for years, there is a mix of emotions. There is pure joy in the fact that you finally have experienced such bliss, and… Continue »
San Diego, CA | Cafe Chloe
Share Cafe Chloe 721 Ninth Ave #1 San Diego, CA 92101 619-232-3242 {Google Maps | Website} Nestled on a the corner of 9th and G in downtown San Diego, Café Chloe looked as if it had been transplanted from a busy street in Paris. I recognize those short iron gates bordering the patio, and the chalkboard with the daily specials. My… Continue »
Rochester, NY | Dinosaur BBQ
ShareDinosaur BBQ 99 Court Street Rochester, NY 14604 585-325-7090 {Google Map | Website } Traditionally, I’m a ‘mom & pop’ kind of guy when it comes to my BBQ food. Chains just don’t cut it. How do you mass produce tasty, juicy, delectable food? But, I have to admit that my prejudice against chain BBQ has been vanquished with one… Continue »
Newport, RI | Ocean Breeze Cafe
ShareOcean Breeze Cafe 580 Thames Street Newport, RI 02840-6742 (401) 849-1750 {Google Maps} Living in the northeast, specifically in New York City gives me access via train, bus, or car to a number of great weekend getaway destinations within a matter of hours. There are the beaches of Long Island and the Jersey Shore, Cape Cod, MA, Rehoboth Beach, DE,… Continue »
