I like pigs. Pork chops, ham, bacon, hog jowl, ham hock, pulled pork, pig’s feet…even pig’s tongue. But there is one part of the pig I had never tried… …until …
Great Beer and Great Burgers Can Be Found in Fargo—Of All Places
JL Beers 810 13th Ave. East West Fargo, ND I don’t think I’m that hard to please. I like good food and I like good beer. So a place that carries exotic microbrews from all across …
Feeling Proud At Crystal Beer Parlor
Crystal Beer Parlor 301 West Jones St. Savannah, GA Crystal Beer Parlor is an important part of what makes Savannah one of America’s best cities. You never know what you’ll…
Sticking It To The Commies—Havana Style
Havana 6801 South Dixie Highway West Palm Beach, FL Beer selection: Good variety of Caribbean beers, including a “knock-off” Cuban beer. Food: Best Cuban cuisine this side of the Florida…
Serving up “Corporate Nashville” At Jack’s BBQ
Jack’s Bar-B-Que 416 Broadway Nashville, TN Visited August 17, 2010 Beer selection: A lame selection of $5 bottled beers Food: Tasty, but over-priced BBQ “Nashville Sucks!” I have…
Is It Instagram-Worthy? How Social Media Is Putting the Pressure on Businesses
With social media dominating more and more people’s lives, the pressure is on for restaurants and other establishments to gain attraction on these platforms. Some businesses have a twitter acco…
Getting All Philosophical About Ground Up Pig Parts
Lottsburg Café Lottsburg, VA I like scrapple. Call me crazy, but to me, scrapple personifies the joy of eating my way through the nooks and crannies of America. Trying the different regional cuis…
Southern Fried Nirvana At Arnold’s
Arnold’s 605 8th Ave. South Nashville, TN I’ve previously written about that middle-Tennessee institution known as “the meat-and-three.” But it was time to quit fooling aro…
Making A Mess At Dari-ette
Dari-ette Drive-In 1440 E. Minnehaha Ave. St. Paul, MN Beer selection: None Food: Out-of-this world Italian food – served drive-in style! My excessive dry cleaning bill has often prompted me to…
How to Eat Your Way Through America’s Most Delicious City
I’ve long considered Charleston, South Carolina to be the best city to eat in America. Shrimp ‘n grits, buttermilk biscuits, and fresh oysters are nowhere so abundant and delicious as in…