Check out our visit to a Bay Area Distillery on our latest trip! We also developed a blackberry sazerac cocktail featuring the products! Have you ever smelled a room filled with perfectly ripe pears? Luckily we have and it is amazing, especially when that room happens to also hold a craft distillery! Regular readers …
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A Tour of Anchor Distilling in San Francisco and a Rye Whiskey Manhattan! See our great experience, and creation of an Earl Grey Manhattan! A lot of folks collect things like a t-shirt or a magnet from the places they travel, but what do we come home with? Bottles of delightful spirits of course! …
Check out one of our favorite Omaha restaurants, Dante at a wine dinner we attended. When one of your favorite restaurants asks you to come in and work with them to create a special cocktail to be offered on the menu for a special wine dinner, you jump at the chance! We were asked …
A great local downtown bar in Omaha, The Tavern is a great cocktail spot! One of the things we like most about living in Omaha is the way that this big city can still feel like a small town, where people are genuinely interested in their neighbors and a friendly face or place is …
A fantastic small craft cocktail bar in a Colorado Ghost Town, Bread Bar Silver Plume (DRAM) is a fantastic place to visit! Just a few hundred feet from thousands of cars and trucks speeding on their way along the Interstate is the quiet ghost town of Silver Plume, Colorado. This historic mining town once …
A great local farm to table restaurant in Omaha, check out the Boiler Room Restaurant! “I would put the Boiler Room up against any restaurant in New York” – Will Forte I can’t speak to Will Forte’s culinary credentials, but I totally agree with Forte’s opinion. We have eaten the cuisine of a …
A Las Vegas classic, Joël Robuchon Las Vegas is a treat and an amazing experience if you are foodies like us! Enjoy! This post is from a trip we took in fall of 2014. Over the last few years the Las Vegas culinary scene has become more than cheap all you can eat buffets …
One of the best meals we have ever had, this was an amazing dining experience at é by Jose Andres Las Vegas. Located in the Cosmopolitan Hotel inside Jose Andres’ Jaleo restaurant. We always schedule our trips around the restaurants we wanted to eat. As Vegas is a constantly changing culinary landscape, we started perusing …
A great Omaha restaurant, and one of our favorites, V. Mertz! V Mertz Omaha offers some of the best food and course dinners in the Omaha Old Market. We were looking for nice romantic place to go as our first real date night after having our second child. We hadn’t been out to eat at …