Sea Breeze Stuns New Englanders and Texans Alike

My mom, stepdad, and I took a trip in May to Western Massachusetts where my mom grew up. We pretty much used a family event as an excuse to eat and antique our way across Essex and Gloucester.     Having grown up in New England, let’s just say my Continue Reading

Polished Casual Dining at Bonefish Grill in Allen

The Bonefish Grill, which officially opened June 22nd, is the newest addition to the growing shopping center called The Village at Fairview. (I think the city is considered Allen or Fairview depending on if youre on the north or south side of Stacy and 75.) This bustling area has a Continue Reading

Mi Dia From Scratch Brings Summer Vibes During Winter Blues

Duck Carnitas Street Style Tacos at Mi Dia / Grapevine, TX

Mi Dia is the mini vacation in your backyard youve been dreaming of, with cool drinks, delicious food, and a warm welcome to festive nights. The restaurant, located on the south end of Main Street in Grapevine, TX, takes you through different regions of Mexico, with city cuisines, Santa Fe Continue Reading

Taste: The Competition – Part 1 Wraps/Tacos

Elysa and I attended Taste: The Competition, the kickoff to Taste Addison 2013, today to sample unique “street food” creations from some of Addison’s favorite restaurants. Chefs were asked to create a dish not currently on their menus, that could easily be carried around a carnival or fair and would Continue Reading