Frank’s Grill 1915 Mangum Road Houston, TX By Matt Norris Diner. Hash house. Greasy spoon. I like to call this uniquely American roadside phenomenon the “dive breakfast joint.” Frank’s Grill, located …
Loose Meat Loses This Proud American Traveler
Nu Way Cafe 7301 W. Central Ave. Wichita, KS By Matt Norris One of the cool things about traveling this wonderful country of ours is experiencing those local culinary traditions that often give each r…
Go Ahead, Name Your Sandwich
Danny’s Deli Restaurant Newport News, Virginia By Joe Tanner Folks like to name the things they love. Their kids. Their pets. Their boats. So when you run across a sandwich with a name, you know you h…
Eat Like A Lumberjack
Samoa Cookhouse 908 Vance Ave. Samoa, CA By Matt Norris Look, nobody would confuse this proud traveler for a tree-hugger. But even someone like me can get a bit awestruck staring up at a 350-foot-tall…
Blue Collar Trumps The Blue Bloods In East Boston
Santarpio’s 111 Chelsea St. Boston, MA By Matt Norris Santarpio’s is a slice of blue collar Boston at its most sincere. Gruff, no-nonsense waitresses. Tattooed patrons in wife-beaters. Cooks barking o…
Charleston, South Carolina – It Just Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This
This proud American traveler could start anywhere, but why not start with the single best city in the nation? Charleston, South Carolina. Blue skies, balmy beaches, palm trees swaying in a gentle wind…
Chili Slaw Dogs Prove West Virginia is Worth Fighting For
Morrison’s Drive Inn 126 Stollings Ave. Logan, WV Socialists like Barack Obama hate people who work for a living. I mean, if you are one of those folks who has a job and can afford to provide t…
