Tony Luke’s, Philadelphia, PA
Follow the signs to get to a classic cheesesteak place in Philly. Construction workers, city guys and us, waiting for our cheesesteaks at Tony Luke's in South Philly.…
Nick’s Original, Charleston, SC
Nick's BBQ was fabulous. You know how you can see a place on the street and something just looks right about it? The booths along the wall were filled with…
Crystal Beer Parlor, Savannah, GA
We found the Crystal Beer Parlor on a rainy Sunday in Savannah, when a restaurant in the neighbourhood was closed. It has a unique entrance and the insides have that…
Einstein Bros Bagels, Pittsburgh, PA
To make up for a hotel disaster, we found Einstein’s bagels in Pittsburgh. Among a large number of choices, they create pretzel bagels and specialize in a flavoured cream cheese…
Canoe, Toronto During Winterlicious Festival
For our local festival of restaurants, Winterlicious, we were able to get prized reservations to Oliver & Bonacini’s Canoe, on the 54th floor of one of the prominent skyscrapers in…
Breakfast at Lincoln’s Waffle Shop, Washington, DC
A great little diner in Washington. I manage to find the most off-beat places, and my husband sometimes questions it, and other times, just goes with the flow. This morning…
Yorkholo Brewing Company, Mansfield, PA
You'll find a lively, casual atmosphere at the Yorkholo brewery restaurant. Freshly-made from locally sourced ingredients is what Yorkholo specialize in. There are 8 in-house brews. We elect to share a…
Joe Squared Pizza, Baltimore, MD
We saw Joe Squared on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, so we had to add it to our list. Joe had a Hawaiian-style pizza and, it being Baltimore, mine was clam,…
Rita’s Ice Custard Happiness, Pennsylvania
I’d heard about ice-custard from a "chef's favourites" episode on the food network. The primary difference between ice custard and ice cream was the addition of egg yolk to the…
Cooking Class with Chef David Adjey, Dish Cooking Studio, Toronto
Every once in awhile, you stumble on a special experience and your friend jumps into it with you. This was one of those occasions. Dish Studio was well-stocked with kitchen…