I think it’s hard to argue with the assertion that New York City is the best city in the US – and one of the best in the world – for food. Sure, you may be able to get better … Continue reading
The Sweet Side of New York City
Category Archives: foodie
Visiting Nashville with Dog in Tow
We consider our dog Dancer a member of our family, and take her with us on our travels whenever possible. She’s a great traveler and is usually perfectly content to snooze in the hotel room while we go out and do stuff, but … Continue reading
A Weekend in Nashville: 72 Hours of Eating All the Southern Food I Could Get My Hands On
When I found out we were moving to Indiana from California last year, one of the things I was most excited about was the (relative) proximity to Southern cities, especially Nashville. I know Nashville is having A Moment right now, … Continue reading
My Favorite Food Spots from a Weekend in Portland, Oregon
Portland is a great city for foodies, and it’s compact and easy to navigate, meaning you can see – and eat – a lot, even in a regular two-day weekend. My #1 recommendation for food in Portland is the charming … Continue reading
The Best Places to Eat in Napa Valley
It’s not all about the wine: Napa Valley is also a serious food destination. It may be best known for super spendy restaurants like The French Laundry, but there is a lot of great food available at much more reasonable … Continue reading
Acquerello: SF’s Best Fine Dining
Since I wrote about my second favorite San Francisco fine dining spot, it seems only appropriate to share my #1 favorite. After five years of eating our way through the Bay Area and Napa, both my husband and I agree … Continue reading
A Perfect Spring Day in Paris
For a long time, I didn’t love Paris. I liked it, to be sure (how could I not? After all this blog has “Desserts” in its title, and Paris is home to the macaron, the pain au chocolat and countless … Continue reading
Campton Place: A San Francisco Gem
Campton Place might be one of the most under-rated restaurants in San Francisco. It’s completely omitted from the California guidebook I own, and isn’t often mentioned by people of my generation as one of the best restaurants in the city, … Continue reading
My Favorite Places to Eat in Vegas
I have a couple more posts to do about our Alaska adventure, but I wanted to take a quick break to talk food! Specifically, some of my favorite places to eat in one of my favorite cities, Las Vegas. Vegas … Continue reading
The Meal of a Lifetime at The French Laundry
Shortly before we moved away from the bay area this summer, we had the opportunity to dine at The French Laundry, Thomas Keller’s iconic Napa Valley restaurant that is the recipient of three Michelin stars and is regularly named among … Continue reading
