Well Fed On the Town

If you’ve lived in DC for any length of time, chances are you have a friend who is a reporter, and chances are that reporter is a member of the National Press Club, the most prestigious news club in the world.
The NPC, located on the 13th floor of the National Press Club building at the […]

Vegan baked goods are an odd lot. Without butter and eggs, they are like photocopies of a photocopy of a photo — pale imitations of the original. I do enjoy trying my hand at vegan baked goods, and have managed a pretty decent cornbread, but I’ve often wondered about those vegan goodies one sees in […]

Just a reminder that the Chocolate Show in New York is this weekend. I went last year and was floored by the amount of vendors. But a friend who’s been a devout goer for years said that the show is actually headed downhill on account of too many crowds, smaller samples and less attention to […]

The Tourist Board of Friuli Venezia Giulia is hosting a weeklong series of events in New York City to raise awareness about their region of Italy, which is located in the north-eastern most part of the country and is less traveled than central and southern Italy. According to the press release: “The weeklong series of […]

Enigmatic isn’t a word often utilized to describe a restaurant, yet, I cannot think of a better descriptive for Cava Bistro, a cozy restaurant situated in downtown Houston, Texas. Unlike most, it isn’t entirely clear what type of cuisine this restaurant means to be serving. More than one local recommendation deems the […]

On November 1, Dorothy Lane Market, my favorite local market, held their hit event of the season–the Holiday Food and Wine Show. The Springboro store shuts down all its other operations for this show, which costs $70 per ticket (and sold out in no time).

While I didn’t attend this year, I wanted to highlight […]