As restaurant tour guru for Black Violin, I enjoy finding delicacies for Black Violin to enjoy while on the road across America on the “Impossible” tour. For their stop in Music City, USA otherwise known as Nashville, Tennessee, Bacon & Bellini delivered a taste of some of Nashville’s favorites. Before “Hot Chicken” Nashville was known…
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Creole Soul Restaurant
Today feels like my lucky day. I had the delicious opportunity to eat a bowl of gumbo….which reminds me of home.
Sugar Vault
I love sweets as much as I love the truth. Let me tell you. Sugar Vault is the truth. Their pictures make the cupcakes look so decadent and delicious.
O So Good
The members of Black Violin were particularly concerned about their dining options on their tour stop in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. I reassured them that I could find good food anywhere. I did just that. In South Dakota, I chose Chef Omar Thornton and “O So Good Restaurant”. I am pleased.
Chicago Home of Chicken and Waffles
As restaurant tour guru for Black Violin, I selected Chicago’s Home of Chicken and Waffles as the restaurant to cater dinner for Black Violin at the conclusion of their performance at Playhouse Square.
Althea’s Almost Famous
My first experience of Althea’s Almost Famous Jerk sauce was life changing. There are so much punch, as the flavors compound. As each second passes, I could taste a different spice, and a deeper level of flavor. It is sweet, spicy, tangy, and has a citrus kick rounded out by the taste of smoked Applewood….
Southern Style Bistro Preview
The BBQ Shrimp on a Cheesy Grits cake is wonderful. It is a full Sunday Brunch in on a spoon.
Another Journey to the Land of Milk & Honey
My first bite of the Lobster Crab Hash took me to Heaven and back.
French Toast Vegan Social
French Toast Vegan Social with Chef Brandon I thoroughly enjoyed Chef Brandon’s Vegan Social. Brandon loves to cook and cooks 3 to 4 times per day. This is his first public cooking event. On the Menu: Two types of French Toast. Vegan French Toast made with plant based Multigrain Bread, Oat Milk, Nutritional Yeast, Flax…
Government Shutdown Restaurant Specials
A list of free food and other restaurant discoutns for federal employees affected by the government shutdown.