Restaurant Review: Graham Elliot (Chicago)

We could’ve stopped with the popcorn.  The super delicious, parmesan and black pepper topped truffle oil popcorn that just kept appearing in a basket at our table.  I mean, stop it already.
And that was just the beginning.
I spent the weekend in Chicago with two of my very favorite friends in the world.  On Saturday night, in [...]

I have finally found it…

…it being a cupcake that has both delicious, non-overpowering icing and a deliciously moist cake. 
Where, pray tell, did I find this fabulous, perfectly delectable, surprisingly delicious, morsel of goodness?  I am wondering if I should give away the secret…
Ok, fine.  Here:  Buzz Bakery, in Alexandria (thank you, Renea and Graham!). 
I present to you Buzz’s cupcake [...]

Restaurant Review: Georgia Brown’s

Ok, so, everyone is always raving about this place.  Talking about it like it’s the be all, end all of Southern cuisine.  Well, my friends, I’m here to tell you that it’s not.
In fact, it was quite a disappointment.  You wouldn’t expect this, considering the constant accolades you hear about this downtown restaurant.   I actually [...]