Chuy’s was just what I expected. It is a chain after all, another in a growing line of chains that now populate Country Club Plaza. And though I prefer Southwestern cuisine to TeX-Mex, I figured I should try it. And now that I have, I’ve done my duty. Some of the food was good, and […]
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It’s never too cold for ice cream…or gelato
http://blog.visitkc.com/2013/10/08/we-all-scream-for-gelato/
Read the rest of this entry »The NoMad Hotel Dining Room–New York City
Anyone who reads my blog or listens to me on the KCUR Food Critics show knows that my husband doesn’t like to spend a lot of money on “fancy” restaurant meals. So it was with some trepidation that I booked a table at The NoMad hotel in New York to celebrate my son’s birthday last […]
Read the rest of this entry »La Pineta in Marina di Bibbona, Italy
Okay, there’s probably no point in my writing up this restaurant since it’s on the coast of Italy. But I was fortunate enough to dine there last spring, and it was so memorable I had to share just in case any of you find yourself in the area. La Pineta is one of the finest […]
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