Category: Food

Restaurant Week Felt a Little Weak

Last week I found out on Instagram that it was @mspmag Restaurant Week, a week long event with participating restaurants and menus specific for the occasion.  I guess it pays to follow those who know something about eating!  The whole idea of Restaurant Week was kinda new to me and I didn’t know what to expect,

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Dinner Service at Mercantile’s

Mercantile Dining & Provision – Denver, CO Ever start something, shelf it for whatever reason, and then come back to regret not writing about it sooner because it’s such a distant memory?  Ok, it wasn’t THAT far back, two months is all, but it’s all a fond memory now, not crisp and almost tangible.  Lesson

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Machete Tequila + Tacos – Denver, CO

On our eTuk tour of Denver, one of the eateries the tour guide recommended was Machete’s for their street tacos.  Since we weren’t staying in Denver for long and we already had dinner plans, we went for a quick hit and run.  We ordered one taco each during happy hour. Hubby ordered the Arrachera – Hanger

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Breakfast at Tiff… I Mean Mercantile’s

Mercantile Dining & Provision – Denver, CO This little gem is located inside Union Station at the end of one of the hallways.  We happened across this place while waiting for a table at Snooze an AM Eatery.  Thank you Snooze for having a line because we might not have come across one of our

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Richard Walker’s Pancake House – San Diego, CA

I’m still evolving on how I want to write up and present my reviews.  In the mean time, this week’s restaurant review is a throwback to earlier this year when my husband and I went on vacation to San Diego, CA.  Our breakfast choice that day?  Richard Walker’s Pancake House First off, there was a long

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Serious Eats or Pretentious Treats?

Disappointment is when reality doesn’t meet expectation.  What are the consequences when you’re disappointed?  Specifically, what are some outcomes when eating establishments disappoint you?  Let’s get into a deep discussion on… cupcakes?   Imagine strolling by a bakery window and spying a luscious [insert favorite flavor] cupcake with creamy frosting.  There’s a slight glow surrounding

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