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LIDO: THE SOUTH HARLEM HANGOUT

Lido interior

Lido is a Fredrick Douglass Ave. Restaurant Row staple. It’s one of those places that at any time, there’s a high probability that you will see someone you know from the neighborhood. You might even see a celebrity or two trying to be low-key (or HIGH-key like one day when Cornel West was there).

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December 13, 2021by Justin
DOMESTIC, FOOD, RESTAURANTS / BARS, TRAVEL

LUCCA RISTORANTE: EXPLORING FLAVORFUL ITALIAN CUISINE IN A SURPRISING PLACE

Show a part of Lucca Ristorante interior

Lucca Ristorante is an Italian restaurant in my hometown of Pittsburgh, PA. Wedged in between the campuses of Carnegie Mellon University and The University of Pittsburgh on Craig St., its unassuming visage belies delicious delicacies and decadent deserts.

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December 6, 2021by Justin
DOMESTIC, TRAVEL, WINE

BROWN ESTATE TASTING ROOM: STOP HERE ON YOUR NAPA CRAWL

Brown Estate Tasting Room, located in downtown Napa, is a branch of the black-owned vineyard and winery of the same name.

The vineyard itself was established in 1980 with a wine-making component following in 1996. It is a brand that has been growing steadily in popularity in recent years through word of mouth and social media.

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November 29, 2021by Justin
DOMESTIC, TRAVEL, WINE

BLACK STALLION ESTATE WINERY: STOP HERE ON YOUR NAPA PILGRIMAGE

Black Stallion Winery Statue

Black Stallion Estate Winery in Napa Valley was the first stop in Napa Valley on a cool, crisp overcast morning in October 2021. We visited the former equestrian center after enduring a lengthy Lyft ride from Silicon Valley, and it was worth it!

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November 22, 2021by Justin
DOMESTIC, FOOD, RESTAURANTS / BARS

COMPLINE RESTAURANT AND WINE BAR: A NAPA INTERLUDE

Compline Restaurant and Wine Bar

In downtown Napa Valley among the handsome boutique shops and various wine tasting rooms resides the Compline Restaurant and Wine Bar.

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November 15, 2021by Justin
DOMESTIC, FOOD, RESTAURANTS / BARS, TRAVEL

EVVIA ESTIATORIO: SATISFYING YOUR PALATE WITH PALO ALTO CHIC GREEK

Evvia Estiatorio

Among the tech giants of the world and adjacent to Stanford University in the Palo Alto wilds resides Evvia Estiatorio, a Greek restaurant whos food flavors capture even the most discerning palate.

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November 8, 2021by Justin
FOOD, INTERNATIONAL, LUXURY, RESTAURANTS / BARS

WHAT YOU NEED TO EAT WHEN VISITING HAVEN RIVIERA RESORT

While dwelling in a 5-star resort in Cancun is a superb experience on its own, where would this blog be if I didn’t discuss the food? All-inclusives tend to have ok food, but what happens when all your meals are worthy of a higher status?

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October 18, 2021by Justin
DOMESTIC, FOOD, RESTAURANTS / BARS, TRAVEL

TIN LIZZY’S: A DELICIOUS FIND FOR YOUR TACO CRAVINGS

Ending up at Tin Lizzy’s was happenstance. After a long week of remote work, the last thing I wanted to do on Friday afternoon was head to the city from East Point. My partner planned to see a friend in the city and I was getting ready to settle in for the evening and do a little writing. I’m glad she encouraged me to tag along

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September 13, 2021by Justin
FOOD, RESTAURANTS / BARS

QUALITY BISTRO: SHOULD YOU GO?

It feels GREAT to be back on the NYC Restaurant scene — how I’ve missed it! I took a long hiatus until it was evident that the COVID vaccines were working. One of the first places we decided to patronize earlier this summer was Quality Bistro, the sister restaurant to Quality Meats and Quality Italian.

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September 6, 2021by Justin
DOMESTIC, FOOD, RESTAURANTS / BARS, TRAVEL

COBB COUNTY CRAVINGS AT OLD VININGS INN

Old Vinings Inn Cobb County Georgia

In the outskirts of Atlanta across the Chattahoochee River in a town called Vinings, exists a quaint cottage restaurant called Old Vinings Inn. The small-town gives this particular restaurant a completely different feel from our usual jaunts.

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August 14, 2021by Justin
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