food

I Was Tricked!

This isn’t Splenda!

BGR: FAIL

BGR advertised: “On Tuesday, November 10, 2009, 11:00 a.m. to noon customers who arrive at any of BGR’s three DC area locations with ‘BGR’ written on any body part will receive a delicious gourmet burger on the house. Customers can select either The Burger or Veggie Burger, and the promotion is limited to one complimentary […]

Happy Jamaican New Year!

This was the view from our balcony at the beach tonight: The picture doesn’t do it justice by any means but that is Minnie Red‘s head on the bottom there. This had to be the best fireworks we have ever seen from Seacrets.  If you click on the photo and look real close you might […]

Be Still my Stomach

Anthony Bourdain… Just the name gets my heart racing and now I find out he has visited two of my favorite places in the last few weeks. Eamonn’s:  I have written about this place before and I promise; you have never had better Fish n Chips anywhere else.  Evidently, Bourdain paid Eamonn’s a visit on […]

A Riotous good time at the Oyster Riot

A Riot by definition is: To act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of luxury, feasting, or the like; to revel; to go to excess. The long awaited Oyster Riot was last night and a good time was had by all.  Our goal was to arrive before the doors opened since we only […]

The Riot is almost here!

And, DAMN, I can’t wait! I’m talking about Old Ebbitt Grill’s annual Oyster Riot, held on the Friday and Saturday before Thanksgiving.  This year tickets for both nights sold out in less than 40 minutes. This will be the second year for me and I have been patiently waiting.  Thousands of the world’s best oysters […]