By Joe Hanneken ITWPA Member Dallas’s premier upscale neighborhood restaurant is celebrating its 25th year serving traditional Italian food to its neighbors. So what happened to the “great little neighborhood restaurant”? Remember that favored place where you were sure to recognize a neighbor or two? Well, hidden away in the trendy Knox/Henderson area, within striking … [Read more...] about Adelmo’s Ristorante — Where the Dallas Locals Dine
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Italian Culinary Heaven in Boise, Idaho
By Paula Wheeler ITWPA Member The sign on the side of the brick building of Cucina Di Paolo said it all: “His Talent -- My Mouth.” Customer after customer came in to pick up their orders, as the restaurant’s devoted clients know not to count on a seat in this three-table and six-chair-counter establishment. Mary Jean Wegner, known as “the mouth” of the duo, greeted each … [Read more...] about Italian Culinary Heaven in Boise, Idaho
Tea in Wonderland
By Kimberly Weitkamp ITWPA Member The Drink Me potion lingers on the tongue, the mango nectar strong and sweet. Ensconced in a dark-tinted glass apothecary bottle with a mini straw and a Drink Me label, this is one difficult beverage to ignore. Surrounding the bottle are various cakes and scones, a tea fit for a king or a little blond girl who followed a rabbit down a hole. … [Read more...] about Tea in Wonderland
Beers and Burgers and Brats, Oh My!
By Heather Barnes ITWPA Member Lovers of jaw-dropping craft beer selections need look no further. Steingarten LA boasts 20 rotating taps featuring beers from around the globe. Prefer to drink your beer from a bottle? Their selection of over 100 international bottled beers ought to quench your thirst just fine. And what better to accompany your brew than a delicious … [Read more...] about Beers and Burgers and Brats, Oh My!
Converted Memphis Beauty Parlor Makes for Quirky Eatery that Serves Food to Dye For
By Bob Vernon Visitors to Memphis typically come for the music and the world-renowned barbecue. But once you’ve had your fill of the blues and pork ribs (wet and/or dry), you might want to consider a funky little eatery and watering hole called The Beauty Shop Restaurant and Lounge. Located in the Cooper-Young area of town, this quirky establishment achieves what so many … [Read more...] about Converted Memphis Beauty Parlor Makes for Quirky Eatery that Serves Food to Dye For