A devoted fan of Saigon Flavors sent me an e-mail recently. The writer had nothing but praise for the little Vietnamese restaurant's new menu of vegan friendly dishes, featuring so-called "mock meats".
I generally avoid giving you the skinny on big-brand, big-budget chain restaurants. But when a company like Joe's Crab Shack stakes claim to a rare strip of waterfront property on River Street and builds a completely new building, I think you deserve a look inside.
An Gorta Mór, "the great hunger," ravaged Ireland of her people, laid a foundation for her modern politics and provided the catalyst for the mass emigration of her people. In that seven year struggle (1845-1852), more than a million Irish died, food production plummeted and politicians struggled for solutions.
While wandering around downtown on one of those beautiful days last week I was struck by a craving for sweet and sour chicken. Coincidentally, I rounded the corner smack into PJ Thai's at that very moment.
The pineapple is without a doubt the iconic image of Hawaii. But the tasty tropical fruit was introduced to the islands and originally calls South America home.
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Keep calm and eat pie
I would recommend the chicken and thyme pie to EVERYONE!! It is delicious!! »
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Coming up R.O.S.E.
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Blowin's Smoke takes it beyond barbecue