Featuring Reviews of Triangle Area Restaurants, and Food and Drink Recommendations!
Posted in Durham, Food, Triangle Area Restaurants on Nov 26th, 2010
I had intended to try Maggiano’s before, but I’ve found it difficult to get reservations on short notice. It’s at the Streets of Southpoint, next to Firebird’s and Champs, so I was hoping it’d be the kind of place you could just drop by after a day of shopping. I guess we were lucky last [...]
Posted in Cary, Chapel Hill, Durham, Food on Nov 12th, 2010
The following is a news release courtesy of Michele McKinley. Enjoy a truly delicious, local Thanksgiving by shopping pre-Thanksgiving markets on Tuesday, Nov. 23 at five Triangle area markets. The Carrboro Farmers’ Market, Durham Farmers’ Market, Eno River Farmers’ Market in Hillsborough, S. Estes Farmers’ Market in Chapel Hill and the Western Wake Farmers’ Market [...]
I went to Southern Season looking for some good wine. I asked if they had ever heard of Il Duca Stella Rosa, or had any other sweet blush wines. They didn’t have the one I was looking for, but it was suggested I try this Domaine Faillenc Sainte Marie Rose des Glacieres. I was told [...]
Posted in Durham, Food, Triangle Area Restaurants on Nov 10th, 2010
It had been my intention to try out the Thai China Buffet in the same shopping center, but unfortunately that restaurant is closed on Sundays. So instead we stopped by Brig’s, knowing that it probably wouldn’t be terrible. I had been to the Brig’s in Cary and I figured it would probably have the same [...]
Posted in Chapel Hill, Food, Triangle Area Restaurants on Nov 10th, 2010
I stopped by Ye Olde Waffle Shoppe with my son last Saturday. With no major events taking place that day, I was able to find free parking relatively close to Franklin Street. It was a cold and rainy day so I wasn’t expecting a crowd, yet when I entered there was a line from the [...]