If you think moonshine can only be good when it is illegal, you haven’t tasted Junior Johnson Midnight Moon paired with D.B.A. Barbecue. The Virginia Highland restaurant recently held a Harvest Moonshine Dinner – four courses paired with a different moonshine. The infamous spirit is made by distilling corn – a process that is legal […]
Restaurant & Bar Reviews
Surf & Turf Done Right at Aqua Blue
When restaurants try to do it all, the results can be unpredictable. Rather than focusing on a theme or cuisine, too many different ideas may spread a chef — or the customers — thin. Aqua blue is one of those restaurants that wants to do it all. Luckily for local diners, the results are excellent. […]
Briza’s Janine Falvo to Compete on Bravo’s Top Chef
Make your reservations to dine at Briza now because soon everyone will be clamoring for a table at Chef Janine Falvo’s restaurant. The executive chef will be competing on the upcoming season of Top Chef, premiering November 2nd on Bravo. The following evening Chef Falvo will serve the dish she creates on the season premiere […]
Beyond Pub Grub at Meehan’s Public House
Who would have thought that one of the top peach cobblers in Atlanta would be at an Irish pub? A lot about Meehan’s Public House may be surprising for first time diners. More than just a spot for pub grub in downtown, Meehan’s serves gourmet fare with a local and organic focus. Though it is […]
Salt Block Experience at Park Tavern
Looking for a fun date with your sweetheart? Think salt – the Salt Block Experience at Park Tavern. The hands-on meal at the Midtown Atlanta restaurant will appeal to all five senses, not just taste. With the Salt Block Experience you create your own hand rolls using fish and beef that you cook yourself on […]
Charming Decatur Bistro Debuts New Executive Chef
When dining out in Decatur, a likely destination is the courthouse square with its numerous bars and restaurants. But if you venture out a little ways you’ll find that the town’s charm isn’t confined to this one spot. It’s also captured inside Wahoo! Grill. With train tracks across the street and an auto body shop […]
Something Offal is Going On
Something offal is going on in Atlanta. When I visited the city a couple of months ago, many of the highly recommended restaurants had some sort of out of the ordinary animal offering. Vegetarians, consider yourself warned. You may not want to read beyond this point. Offal is defined as the various non-skeletal muscle parts […]
Prelude by Barton G: Delicious Dining in Three Acts
Haven’t seen the new Barton G. restaurant on Biscayne Boulevard in downtown Miami? It’s tucked away inside the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. But don’t wait until you have tickets to a show — dining at Prelude by Barton G. is an experience that is much more than an opening act. Prelude achieves […]
Naoe: A Unique Dining Experience
Let’s make a deal. I’ll tell you about one of the most unique and memorable dining experiences I’ve had in Miami but you’ll have to promise not to tell too many others. After all, I want to still be able to get a reservation there! The place: NAOE in Sunny Isles Beach. My husband and […]
Miami’s Best Brunches
You can’t beat brunch. A great brunch is the most sumptuous meal of the week and it’s the best excuse to have all of your favorite foods at one time. If breakfast is the most important meal of the day, just think how important brunch must be! Looking to plan your Sunday brunch? Here are […]