Food & Beverage

Every country in the world has its foods that are uniquely “theirs” and part of its culture. Iceland has its famous hot dogs (we tried them!). Ireland has some “uniquely…

“Dry January” is over and many people took the opportunity to re-evaluate their alcohol consumption. Even if you were just doing “Damp January” (yes, it’s a real thing), you are…

In what could be described as the left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing, I received an email from Starbucks offering me “Double Stars” for purchases. While…

Tourism has been an important part of the Persian Gulf for decades. Several countries in the area are working on increasing their respective tourism industries, as well as trying to…

I’ve put off writing a review of our best meal of 2022. Firstly because I want to keep this location to ourselves. Secondly because the dinner was so many courses…

Most, if not all higher-end Hilton hotels have a restaurant and/or bar in them. Having an eatery (or drinkery…you see what I did there?) on site is actually one of…

Like most people, Joe and I always enjoy a good meal. One of our favorite restaurants in the world is Bern’s Steak House, in Tampa. Joe’s dad was the one…

On my quick weekend trip to Philadelphia, I wanted to try some of the local food. More importantly, I wanted to try what some call the best sandwich in America.…

Ever since the fantastic Starland promotion, the Starbucks contests have been mediocre. The best thing we can hope for is that they’re not frustrating, like the one where you had…

Sharon and I have an unusual affection for Roy’s Restaurants. The James Beard award-winning chef Roy Yamaguchi started Roy’s in Honolulu in 1988 and the chain eventually became a part…