Seattle Metro, United States, Washington, West Coast
Seattle
Quintessentially Seattle: Ivar's.
There are 3 locations on the water in the metro area and a visit to one of the locations is a must for any visitor to Seattle.
Typical seafood offerings but a must have are the clam chowder...best I've
East Coast, Philadelphia, United States
Philadelphia
Italian in the Old City: Positano Coast.
Small group dinner with choices off the regular menu. That always give me a better idea of a place rather than the dinner for 20 and a fixed menu.
Choices run the gamut from burrata
East Coast, Must Visit, Philadelphia, United States
Philadelphia
Vegan in Philly Cheesesteak land: Vedge.
This restaurant continues to receive rave reviews and even though I'm nowhere near a vegetarian this place will not disappoint the carnivores out there. I've been there more than once and it's a must visit,
Rest of Washington, United States, Washington, West Coast
Twisp WA
Great place for Italian food: Tappi.
The restaurant is in a very small town in the heart of cross country skiing and hiking areas of Eastern Washington. It's always nice to have a little variety in food choice and this is
Rest of Washington, United States, Washington, West Coast
Granite Falls
Mid ride stop: Lyla's Cafe.
Always good to have a place to replenish calories during a ride. This place fit the bill.
Pastries, sandwiches and espresso round out the breakfast and lunch menus.
Friendly service.
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Rest of Washington, United States, Washington, West Coast
Winthrop WA
A place for cocktails: Copper Glance.
It's always great to find a place like this where you least expect it...this is one of those places. They have a few small plates but it's really all about various forms of alcohol. Beer,
Nepalese in the neighborhood: Himalayan Sherpa House. Interesting menu with items you’ll recognize…naan and gulab jamun but others that you won’t…momo and Himalayan noodles. So, try something different. My choices...
A cyclist must stop: Black Diamond Bakery. Established in 1902 and it’s still here so you know it has to be good! Their building takes up most of “downtown” Black...
Sushi spot downtown: Hooked. New option for raw fish that opened in Feb 2021. There is a sushi bar in the back with tables as you enter. The menu is...
Another pizza option: Pizza Campania. Not on Main Street like many of the options but this spot is located just north near the fairgrounds. The pizzas are wood fired and...
Vegetarian in Bozeman: Farmacy. Nice new spot off the Main Street area with a vegan and vegetarian menu ranging from grain bowls to tacos, all done sans meat. Food was...
Another Main Street eatery: Copper Whiskey Bar and Grill. Descend to the basement below street level and before you is one of the better places in Bozeman to grab a...
Inside Huckleberry’s Natural Market: 9th St Bistro. Recommended by a friend and, it was spot on. They have, “ever whacha need” from breakfast choices to sushi including plant based burgers...
Tucked away in the U District : Saint Bread. Originally opened to long lines but things have settled down a bit, at least on weekdays. Started by a trio from...
A keeper: Skillet Chicken. A New York Times recipe, the blending of mushrooms, caramelized onions and chicken makes this a rich and special dish. Find the recipe here. Likened to...
Ina Garten Recipe: Spring Green Spaghetti Carbonara. As usual, another great recipe from this well know chief. The “greens” make the dish…peas of course, asparagus and snow peas. The pancetta...
Just driving by: Tacos El Güero. In the parking lot of Met Market at Sandpoint and it was lunchtime so, why not? My choice this visit were the carnitas which...
Takeaway in a gale: Tweets Cafe. In the Skagit Valley with the hope of seeing the daffodils in bloom which were about but the weather was really awful…even by Pacific...
Someone Couldn’t Wait: Pie Day. Not homemade this year but nonetheless, excellent. Our choice: Sea Salt Caramel Pie. Source: Metropolitan Market. Washed down with a light Chianti Classico with notes...
Fried Chicken in Seattle: Cookie’s Country Chicken. Near Lumen Field in Pioneer Square. We happened to be in the neighborhood the day I noticed a post from @eatseattle about the...
You gotta try this one: Chicken Pot Pie with Biscuits. One of the best examples of this classic and, don’t forget to use the homemade biscuits. This is comfort food...