I found myself at Obsidian Grill, part of the McKenzie General Store, more than once during our stay in the McKenzie River area, and for good reason. Tucked away in the small, laid-back town of McKenzie Bridge, this little spot…
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Nestled atop Mount Tamalpais in California’s Marin County, the West Point Inn isn’t just about stunning views of the San Francisco Bay. It boasts a long-standing tradition in the warm summer months – their famous monthly pancake breakfasts. The Inn…
11 April 2024
Lunch at Leoda’s Kitchen & Pie Shop
Just about everyone you talk to on Maui will tell you that Leoda’s Kitchen & Pie Shop is a must visit – and they’re right. The head chef here is kind of a big deal. Sheldon Simeon is not only…
11 March 2024
Rossotti’s Alpine Inn in Portola Valley
I recently had the pleasure of dining at Rosotti’s Alpine Inn, nestled amidst the serene beauty of Portola Valley. From the moment I stepped through the doors, I knew I was in for a treat. Rosotti’s Alpine Inn boasts a…
1 December 2023
Dinner at Branja in Miami
Dining at Branja is a memorable experience well before the food even hits the table. The restaurant is located in an industrial looking building, in a neighbourhood you wouldn’t think to look twice at. Despite its demure exterior, Branja is…
5 November 2023
Lunch at Farm Club in Traverse City
Amidst rainy day in Traverse City, I visited Farm Club, a new casual farm-to-table dining experience on the Leelanau Peninsula.
You’ll find Toatea Crêperie set amongst the lushest coral gardens in all of French Polynesia, with stunning views of both the turquoise lagoon and the bordering mountains. It’s pure romance. The restaurant is located on stilts on the same docks…