Crystal Beer Parlor I usually don’t go into a restaurant that’s only been open two day — but I knew the buzz around Crystal Beer Parlor wouldn’t allow a wait. […]
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Tastes from Tuscany
In January, I traveled to Atlanta for a wine dinner hosted by Alessia Antinori, the youngest of a trio of sisters who are learning the ropes of the family winemaking […]
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McDonough’s, Noodle Bowl
McDonough’s Restaurant and Tavern Every town has its legendary hamburger joint. Some are roadside stands; others praise chains that make an exemplary burger. For me, Savannah’s legendary burger has to […]
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Demonic spirits
In the spirit of October, this week’s offering is a grab bag of devilishly themed wines for Halloween — along with my candy pairing ideas — and a collection of […]
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Three bites: Polks, Garibaldi’s
Polk’s Produce The folks you know as the friendly vendors of fresh regional produce and flowers are now the go-to downtown location for hot, scratch-made meat-n-three lunches. It’s not fancy […]
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Three bites: Smokin’ Pig, York St. Deli
Smokin’ Pig BBQ While waiting for new tires last week, I headed out with Ms. TJ to Richmond Hill to sample Smokin’ Pig BBQ — which came highly recommended by […]
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Second look at second labels
Budget conscious wine lovers would be well advised to seek “second label” wines — moderately priced vinos that drink like their mainstream cousins. What are “second label” wines? Sometimes a […]
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Three bites: A new way
This whole Three Bites thing is killin’ me. Since beginning this column in late April, I’ve given you a quick overview of meals at more than 60 Savannah restaurants. It’s […]
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A couple of great picks
“A bottle of red, a bottle of white…” Billy Joel And that’s what I have to share this week — a pair of great drinking wines for under $20 each. […]
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Three bites: Love’s & Larry’s
Love’s Seafood Sometimes, I just get a craving for fried shrimp. I remember the first time I had the dish — I was 11 — and on the banks of […]
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Fall into wine dinner season
The long, afternoon shadows of fall began stretching across the Lowcountry last week. The waning sun paints everything with with a coating of warm light. It’s one of my favorite […]
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Happy birthday, Jack
I can think of no grander celebration calling for opening a new bottle of whiskey than a birthday. Especially if the birthday is none other than that of Jack Daniels. […]