Food & Beverage

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 …

We’ve been on a trend of re-discovering New Braunfels, TX, a place we’ve been visiting for years. There are several reasons why we’ve been trying new locations. Our trips have …

My favorite fake quote about Texas BBQ is a line that I coopted from the movie Kill Bill referring to the quality of samurai swords.  If you’re gonna compare Texas …

We’ve been visiting New Braunfels, Texas for more than a decade. Over that time, we’ve developed our list of places we needed to visit.  Sure, we found a good place …

A new restaurant is scheduled to open in Las Vegas this fall and it will be all about the bacon. Called Bacon Nation, the eatery is being developed with the …

You might have noticed that we like to visit tiki bars during our travels. They aren’t the reason we go places, but if we happen to be in the area, …

Located on the northern shore of Kauai is a small town called Hanalei. Home to the amazing Hanalei Bay and its accompanying beach, several films have used the scenery to …

It’s gotten to the point where we shouldn’t expect anything different from Starbucks promotions. They’re essentially the same contest with a different theme and some added feature that has nothing …

We didn’t have many plans for our quick weekend trip to New York City to see some shows. Besides having theater tickets for Friday & Saturday nights, our schedule was …