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Griffin Market, Local 11 Ten, Distillery, Bonna Bella [Beaufort | Savannah]

December 8, 2012

Last night I returned from a trip to the low country, and realized I need to finish my post from my last trip down that way. A month ago I was working in Columbia, then made my way to Savannah to run the half marathon (1:49 with no training, I’ll take it). I made a [...]

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Fresh Catch

November 29, 2012

I definitely wouldn’t (and shouldn’t) be called a fisherman by anyone I know. But a few months ago I went on a trip to Alaska with buddies and caught a hell of a lot of fish, and we returned to the lower forty-eight with our fair share. At first I was eating fish all the [...]

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The Porter – Hot Fish

October 19, 2012

Hot chicken seems to be, ahem, on fire these days. Jen Zyman wrote an article for AJC on the topic, as numerous restaurants around town having been creating their take on the dish that Nashville made famous. Did anyone else notice in that article that Holeman & Finch’s version (which I do not like one [...]

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iEat with iPhone – Thai Restaurant of Norcross, Nicky’s Seafood, Decker’s, Woody’s [part 2]

October 15, 2012

Hey, a few more phone photos! First up, we randomly chose a restaurant in Norcross on the way home from South Carolina, stopping at Thai Restaurant of Norcross. The menu is big and ubiquitous, the place was jammed on a Sunday afternoon, and the food was well done. Feeling the effects of a cold, the simple [...]

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Pork and Fish and Cheese and Sports

September 18, 2012

Just some photos from the last few weeks. I’ve been doing some cooking, eating, and generally speaking, having a grand time. My friend Steve hot smoked salmon. The filet above I wrestled out of the sea with my bare hands, with nothing but animal instincts, brawn, and a highly paid fishing guide who baited my [...]

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Eating on Vacation – Glacier National Park & Homer, Alaska

August 29, 2012

The trend of no Atlanta related posts continues, so here are photos from my trips to Glacier National Park and Homer, Alaska. But I should be able to whip up some content this weekend, with trips to Sushi Huku, the Speakeasy Cocktail festival, a fish fry, a suckling pig cook out, and a college football [...]

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The Raleigh Restaurants of Ashley Christensen

August 7, 2012

fish and chips – tuna tartare, mayo, deviled egg, pickled beans Yes, another post that isn’t Atlanta. But I love traveling, eating, and being a big dork with my camera. So here you go. Raleigh has become one of my favorite cities to visit when I travel, namely due to one person – Ashley Christensen. [...]

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The Optimist

June 2, 2012
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If you are looking for the seventh blog to report on the newly opened restaurant The Optimist, then it is confirmed, you are in the correct place. I’ve been eagerly anticipating the opening of Ford Fry’s (JCT) new restaurant, helmed by Adam Evans, former sous chef of JCT. The Optimist is close to my side [...]

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