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Best Breakfast - NYC

Guest Author: Jennifer Garcia-Alonso

If you are looking for a delicious, classic and even heart-warming (just makes you feel good!) breakfast in NYC, Good Enough to Eat on the Upper West Side is an excellent choice. The ambiance is welcoming and comfortably informal … More things you should do’…

Best Basque Restaurant Spain

Guest Author: Jeanine Barone

Spain is one of my specialties and I’ve visited the Basque Country many times. Etxebarri is one of my favorite restaurants because everything about it is unexpected, starting with its location in a … More things you should do’…

Best Romantic Restaurant New Jersey

Guest Author: Christine Gallagher

Charming Continental Cuisine in a 150 Year-Old Southern NJ Farmhouse

La Campagne is a charming BYOB in Cherry Hill, NJ with a turn of the century fireplace, four intimate dining rooms … More things you should do’…

Best Burgers in Utah

Guest Blogger: Kristin Maynes

While you’re in Utah, take a drive to Ab’s Drive-In in West Jordan or West Valley City. They have the best ‘Fat Boy’ Burgers, Hand-Cut Fries, Thick Shakes and Shaved Ice for your drinks. You won’t want to rush … More things you should do’…

Best Chinese Food Beijing

Guest Author: Nellie Huang

An imperial Manchurian restaurant set in an authentic ancient mansion allows you to genuinely walk back in time, specifically, the Qing Dynasty. At Ge Ge Fu (translated to ‘Home of the Princess Dowager’), the food … More things you should do’…

Best Bar-B-Q Virginia

Guest Author: Kelly Goodman

Barbecue comes in all shapes and sizes, and what exactly defines “barbecue” can quickly become a contentious debate. Depending on where you grew up, barbecue can range from pulled pork to beef brisket, and condiments add … More things you should do’…

Best Kept Restaurant Secret in the NYC Area

Guest Author: Elizabeth Smith

My favorite restaurant is The Original Crab Shanty, an Italian seafood restaurant on City Island in the Bronx. The atmosphere is casual, happy, and bustling. It can be very … More things you should do’…

Tis’ the Season of Art in the Park 
 
Guest Author - Brenda Beck

Each year the organizers from the Desert Botanical Gardens arrange for some spectacular exhibits in the gardens included Picass Ceramics, Gary Lee Price Sculptures  and the annual spring Butterfly exhibit This year proves no different. The … More things you should do’…

Best Italian Food Monterey

Guest Author: Romy Taormina

My favorite restaurant is Joe Rombi’s in Pacific Grove, CA

The staff is friendly, the environment colorful and upbeat, and the venue cozy so it’s never overcrowded. The food is outstanding. My favorites are Joe … More things you should do’…

Best Coffee Columbus

Guest Author: Maureen Metcalf

One of my favorite restaurants in Columbus, Ohio is Northstar café. It was established in 2004 and reminds me of a busy coffee shop in New York or Washington DC. The urban ambiance and eclectic crowd along with carefully prepared food … More things you should do’…