Gordon Ramsay is one of the world’s most well-known celebrity chefs. Like many celebrities, he’s able to use his fame to express his political and social views. But now Ramsay is under fire for being …
My Fate With Fried Food At Ohio State Fair
Ohio State Fair State Fair Grounds Columbus, OH If you’ve been following this website for any length of time, you know that I feel there are only three ways to turn a regular food item into something…
Wall Drug Store Defied All The Odds
Wall Drug Store 510 Main St. Wall, SD As a general rule, I try to avoid tourist traps. But sometimes a tourist trap is so iconic, it morphs into the obligatory. And Wall Drug Store is one of those pla…
Good Luck Surviving Cobb’s (Crash) Landing
Cobb’s Landing 200 North Indian River Dr. Fort Pierce, FL If you haven’t figured it out by now, I’m a pretty low maintenance person. Give me a vacant bar stool, the game on the flat screen, something …
The Meaning Of Mush In Middlebury, Indiana
The Village Inn 107 S. Main St. Middlebury, IN What do you think of when you hear the phrase “country cooking”? I think of hearty, comfort food. The stuff that lines your ribs and belly for a long day…
Softshell Crabs—Available Only For A Limited Time!!
Lowery’s 528 N. Church Lane Tappahannock, VA I’m a marketer’s dream come true. Tell me something is “scarce,” “in limited supply,” or “available for a short time ONLY,” and I’m a sucker every time. Th…
Finding The Key To Happiness At Bobo’s Drive-In
Bobo’s Drive In 2300 SW 10th Ave. Topeka, KS Not to get all Dr. Phil on you, but what do you think is the key to happiness? The answer is low expectations. Think about it. Whether it’s a relationship,…
Crab Cakes And Cookies In The Heart Of Baltimore
Faidley’s Lexington Market 400 W. Lexington St. Baltimore, MD Crab cakes are almost always on the itinerary when one ventures to Maryland. And most end up eating crab cakes at some bucolic locale over…
A Lunch Time Tragedy In Texas
Stone Werks Big Rock Grill San Antonio, TX I’m giving up burgers. Yep. You read that right. I’m swearing off burgers. I know. That’s like the Pope giving up Catholicism. Or Venezuela giving up sociali…
Barbeque In The Belly Of The Beast
Blue Ribbon BBQ 1375 Washington St. West Newton, MA It is just wrong. Our mission is to find great food, authentic barbeque joints, back-woods dive bars – served up with a proud, traditional American…
