Quick Bites: The Village Idiot
Stopping by The Village Idiot is a smart move in Lexington, KY
Explanation Shmexplanation
There really isn’t too much to talk about in regard to my posts this week. They are what they are: a restaurant review and a quick thought provoker. Wednesday night and early-early Thursday morning, I had this whole scenario and post written about about gentlemanly behavior in the downtown-on-Saturday-night bar scene. A guy we had seen…
Destiny USA: World of Beer, World of Surprise
If you know me by now, you know that I love supporting local businesses. This is especially true with restaurants, and I refuse to eat at chains if a local option is close in proximity. I’m also not a fan of the former Carousel Center, which is now Destiny USA. For those who do not…
Small Plates Detroit: Revisited
There is a bit of a delay with a couple posts, and this is one of them. Before the end of the 2013, friends and I went to Small Plates Detroit, which is located on Syracuse’s Walton Street. My first experience at this Armory Square restaurant resulted in utter disaster, and the group and I…
Hitting Funny Bone Hurts, As Does Its Marketing
This is a story about the art of improv, assuming, sustaining marketing and integrity, and lastly saying the wrong thing to someone who will write about it. I. Let’s Talk About Improv Two months ago my fellow improvisers and I were grateful to take part of Funny Bone’s experimental and new (monthly-turned-bi-monthly) improv night. I spoke to…
Great Gatsby Dinner: One Roaring Night | Laci’s Tapas Bar
NoExcuses held its Great Gatsby dinner party event at Laci’s Tapas Bar on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Michael Heagerty, founder of NoExcuses, which is essentially a promotional and tourism site for the City of Syracuse, sent out the invites to the world and encouraged anyone and everyone to attend. The $50 and themed dinner party would be the first of…
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Angotti’s | Keeping It Family | Syracuse, New York
{My order of Angotti’s eggplant rollatini: 1/4 of the way devoured} Angotti’s Family Restaurant is located at 725 Burnet Avenue in Syracuse, New York; it’s been open, running and stuffing bellies for over 50 years. The name of the restaurant is self explanatory: if you’re looking for a great place for Italian food that the entire family can enjoy, this…
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