Tito's may be the most overrated casual dining experience I've ever come across in my life. Not only is it highly regarded among armchair foodies both online and off, a drive past this jumbo taco stand … more
Trader Joe's is a great addition to all the other grocery stores in Chicago. I don't go there specifically for meats, produce, and dairy product but they do have those items and at pretty reasonable … more
I guess it takes someone who refers to himself as DesignDude to review The Counter's interior layout rather than its food, but I figure it's part of the overall experience. I was really pleased with the … more
This review is just focusing on the chili at the Counter. I've tried both the regular chili and the turkey chili. Regular Chili: This is very meaty … more
A lot has been written about the ability to customize your burger at The Counter. For some reason, however, I have received more satisfaction applying customization to their Chicken sandwich. To start, … more
I have tried a lot of the energy/snack/protein bars on the market and I think these are the best. There is a tension between the healthiness of food and the taste and I think this product … more
I'll be frank. Milk does not sit well with me at all. In fact, it's almost like an instant laxative that leaves me feeling quite miserable, in the end. That said, I will have milk … more
I'm not a fan of Outback Steakhouse. Don't get me wrong; whenever you want a consistently decent steak, Outback is a good option. Personally, however, I prefer non-chain steakhouses … more
Just about everyone I have made this for loves this! This festive looking cake is a great pick-up dessert that is just as appropriate at a cookout, a church supper or a holiday party. Give it a try and … more
You know what they say about first impressions. This basket was our initial experience with Flying Noodle and what a great first impression it made! The presentation … more
Do you love foods that explode with meat, are loaded with cheese, and served piping hot? If you do, you're like me, and you'll love Philly cheesesteak sandwiches. I love them so much so, in fact, that … more
Goldfish is a very popular snack; and it smiles back. Well, some do. I used to always eat goldfish crackers, and I still do. Goldfishes are definitely one of my main gaming munchies. There are always … more
Pocky is one of those addicting snacks that everyone can't get enough of. This highly popular treat consists of a biscuit stick dipped in some kind of flavoring. Pocky originated in Japan where it made … more
I always order a spicy tuna roll whenever I go out for sushi. I love the stuff because its cheap, delicious, and because each restaurant seems to have a different recipe and spice intensity of its own! & … more
Blondie's and I have had so much history together! I remember back in the day when they were just a narrow, dark, dingy, stuffy little pizza shop in San Francisco, yet there were still lines out … more
Wow, the one tart froyo place in Tampa! I've been to dozens of froyo places, and Berryism has got to be the least tart tart frozen yogurt that I've ever had. The original … more
I never understood why people described plain or boring people as "vanilla". What's wrong with vanilla? It's smells amazing, and it just so happens to be my favorite flavor of ice cream! … more
'Animal Crackers in my soup. Monkey and rabbits loop the loop.' Well, one thing for sure is that animal crackers are totally delicious. But I can't guarantee their quality in soup. Animal Crackers are … more
Nancy Silverton, Mario Batali and Joseph Bastianich collaborated to open this Pizzeria in Hollywood and the succeeded in taking pizza to a new level. Whereas many celebrity owned restaurants feel formulaic … more
I go to Costco for books and toilet paper, sometimes shampoo...or if I'm feeling particularly adventurous, a 10 lb. wheel of cheese. Pretty much anything you're looking for, this place has it. In bulk. & … more
I'm a huge Mario Batali fan. If you don't know who he is, he's one of the iron chefs on the Food Network show Iron Chef. When I was dating my wife while she lived in New York, I would fly … more
I like eating corn on the cob but it can get messy at times. As a child, I loved eating it whenever I could, but then I got braces and things changed. For about 3 years, eating corn on the cob was quite … more
Lately, I've been so busy that sometimes I forget to eat! Part of it is because I forget to pack food for myself and part of it is sometimes it just takes too much effort and time. In order to figure … more
I dont know why but I cannot walk through Costco without spending anything less than $300. I golf about twice a year so do I really need 10 pairs of golfing gloves? You bet I do! Its … more
Let me tell you, I love the ol' PB&J sandwiches. Just the other day, I was with my boyfriend at his friend's house and we were all playing video games. A few hours later we were hungry and decided … more