Feasting Through Mexico Part II: Coffee from the Gods
0 Comments · Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Now that the holidays are over we can refocus on what is truly important … coffee! A couple of months ago I left off in mid-memoir, and a cold January seems like a good time to pick up the tal
Slim's
0 Comments · Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Starting on Sunday, Slim´s in Northside will have a new brunch menu and hours. The restaurant will be open for lunch/dinner from 1-7 p.m. One of the new menu items is a whole roasted suckling pi
Diner: Review: Nada
Playful attitude wraps top-rate Mexican cuisine
0 Comments · Wednesday, January 2, 2008
What do you get when you cross top-rate food with Mexican pro wrestling? Nada! Nada, David Falk's new restaurant, has a very chic, serious interior. The architecture of the two floors swoops at
News and Notes
0 Comments · Wednesday, January 2, 2008
January and February are traditionally slow months in the restaurant industry, but there still seems to be plenty going on. Lavomatic Café, Jean-Robert de Cavel's latest culinary venture, i
Diner: Checking the Tea Leaves
Revisiting the year in local dining
0 Comments · Wednesday, December 26, 2007
Every year at this time we look back and try to make sense of the past 12 months. We attempt to find a pattern, some meaning or significance. We can't help it; we're hard wired that way. That'
New Twist on the New Year Resolution
0 Comments · Wednesday, December 19, 2007
I´ve been thinking about it, and this year I´ve decided not to make a resolution. I´m done with swearing to lose 5 pounds, quit drinking or be nicer to the cranky neighbor down the st
Diner: Review: Sung Korean Bistro
New downtown spot serves up approachable ethnic food in a chic space
0 Comments · Wednesday, December 5, 2007
An out-of-town foodie friend asked me to recommend some downtown ethnic dining choices that wouldn't break the bank. As I thumbed through the files in my head, I realized there really weren't t
Nada's
0 Comments · Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Nada's grand opening was this past Saturday. David Falk's new downtown restaurant offers contemporary Mexican food. … The Reserve Restaurant & Piano Lounge opened at Newport on the Levee on
Diner: Holiday Cheer
Local spots to enjoy a happy hour of food and drinks
0 Comments · Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Now that we have Thanksgiving out of the way we can concentrate on some real celebrating. 'Tis the season to socialize, after all, so on your way out the office door make a stop with coworkers a
Diner: Review: Via Vite
Nicola's owners spice up Fountain Square with new concept
0 Comments · Tuesday, November 20, 2007
I always had the unsettling feeling that something was missing in Fountain Square's recent transformation. Oh, I know downtown has become more vibrant than it's been in years, but I still felt
