Prejean’s Lafayette, LA Beer Selection: Abita Amber Food: Cajun food of your dreams. Generally, in my search for cool, new places to eat and drink, I try to avoid touristy restaurants. They suf…
No Comparison, Feltner’s Is A Cut Above Fast-Food
Feltner’s Whatta-burger Beer selection: None Food: Burgers and fries If I ever wanted to do one of those ridiculous taxpayer-funded research projects on something like comparing burgers …
Frying Up Thighs, Legs, And Ravioli In St. Louis
Porter’s Fried Chicken St. Louis, MO Beer selection: None. Food: “Famous Fried Chicken” Nope. I’m not a chicken guy. In the over 10,000 estimated meals I’ve eaten at a restaurant, I can’t recall EVER …
Can Too Much Success Be A Bad Thing At Virgie’s BBQ?
Virgie’s BBQ 5535 Gessner Dr. Houston, TX Sometimes too much success can be a bad thing. Now, before you think I’ve gone all socialist on you, hear me out. Good barbeque, like real good barbeque, is a…
Studio Diner No Match For The Snooze Button
Studio Diner 4701 Ruffin Rd. San Diego, CA They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day. What I want to know is, who the heck are “they” and why are “they” telling me when and what I shoul…
Eat, Drink, And Be Merry At Columbia Restaurant
Columbia Restaurant 2117 E. 7th Ave. Tampa, FL Whenever I write one of these restaurant reviews, I’m almost always traveling alone on business. But there are some places you’re just not meant t…
Don’t Waste Your Time At Tick Tock Diner
Tick Tock Diner 281 Allwood Rd. Clifton, NJ A good, old-fashioned New Jersey diner is one of the few redeeming qualities this state of smog-filled highway between New York and Philadelphia has to off…
Discovering A Diamond In The Suburbia Rough
La Fogata Denver, CO Beer selection: Typical domestic and Mexican imports Food: Better than expected Mexican dishes Sometimes, finding a good place to eat isn’t that hard. Just take a look around at t…
Oh Goody, Chili For Breakfast!
Goody Goody Diner 5900 Natural Bridge Ave. St. Louis, MO Ahh, breakfast. Nothing awakens the senses like that first meal of the day. The rising sun streaming through the kitchen blinds. The sou…
Low Expectations Makes Some Good Beer At Moab Brewery
Moab Brewery 686 S. Main St. Moab, UT “Not to be smart, but…………” I realize that’s probably not the best way to begin a conversation with someone new. But other than bringing me a few brews and some fo…