These are some of my favorite places to eat and drink.  This is not all inclusive and it is a work in progress.   I am trying to retrace my favorite places.  If there is a place in your favorite city, I should try, please let me know! Enjoy!

Georgia

Blue Ridge

  • The Black Sheep

Savannah

  • Public Kitchen & Bar
  • B. Matthews Eatery
  • Chive Sea Bar & Lounge

Warner Robins

  • Cuban Island Café
  • Big Picture Burger
    • Must try Psycho Fries
  • Thai PepperHubby really likes the Yakuza Roll and honestly I am not a huge Asian Food fan, but I love Thai Pepper’s Cashew Chicken (I order mine minus the bell pepper and a Hot-3). They also have the best spring rolls I have ever had (with a sweet dipping sauce)
  • Metropolis Grill-I love the butter chicken (Indian hot) & Hubby loves the Lamb Vindaloo

Dublin

  • Company Supply-must try chicken and waffles! Lunch portion is half a waffle and one piece of chicken and dinner portion is whole waffle and two pieces of chicken. Chicken was seasoned and fried perfectly. Perfect to the last bite.

Villa Rica

  • Gabe’s Downtown

Macon

  • Kudzu Seafood
  • Dovetail
  • Oliver’s Corner Bistro
  • Rookery
  • Natalia’s
  • Ocmulgee Brewpub…must try the Juliette burger!!

Columbus

  • Cannon Brew Pub
  • Mabella’s Italian Steakhouse
  • Kilwin’s Ice Cream

Augusta

  • Whiskey Bar Kitchen-You can get your burger served on a fresh made croissant bun!

Dahlonega

  • Monteluce Winery
  • Frogtown Cellars
  • Wolf Mountain Vineyards
  • Habersham Winery

Rome

  • Harvest Moon Café

St Simons Island

  • Ember

Clayton

  • Fortify Bar & Kitchen
  • Universal Joint
  • Goats on the Roof (Ice-cream)
  • Fortify Pi

Atlanta

  • Sweet Georgia’s Juke Joint **Make sure to visit the one in Terminal C in the Hartsfield Jackson International Airport if you’re in the terminal (they have pork nachos that aren’t available at the downtown location) The downtown location is CLOSED…not sure if it’s permanent or due to COVID-19
  • Thrive
  • Krog Street Market
    • The Little Tart Bakeshop
  • Beetle Cat Seafood
  • Ponce City Market
    • The Mercury
    • King of Pops
  • AG
  • White Oak Kitchen & Cocktails

Johns Creek

  • Trattoria One 41

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City

  • Bricktown Brewery-pork nachos are my favorite here! Make sure to add a jalepeno to the top…they used to add it automatically, now you have to add it.
  • Kitchen No 324
  • The Garage-great burgers!
  • Ludivine

Norman

  • Benvenuti’s

Colorado

Estes Park

  • Hunter’s Chophouse

Indiana

Bloomington

  • FARMBloomington
  • King Dough

Ohio

Dayton

  • Corner Kitchen (permanently closed 2020 when covid struck)
  • Wheat Penny

Nevada

Las Vegas

  • Carson Kitchen
  • Vic & Anthony’s Steakhouse

Florida

Orlando

  • Coopers Hawks Winery
  • Euphoria
  • Ford’s Garage
  • El Jefe Tequilas Taco Cantina
  • Estefan Kitchen
  • Reyes Mezcaleria

Gainesville

  • Le Macaron
  • The Keys
  • Prime & Pearl
  • Kilwin’s Ice Cream
  • Midici Neapolitan Pizza

Ft Walton Beach/Destin area

  • Stewby’s Seafood Shanty – must try Grouper sandwich (mine was minus tartar and add remoulade)
  • TASTE – Tapas and Wine Bar. 1/2 price wine happy hour everyday from 3-6 pm (closed Monday)
  • The Wine Bar – Top notch selection of wines & cheeses! I had the catch of the day which was grouper, a crab cake to split with my hubby and strawberry cake. It was all phenomenal.

California

San Diego

  • Bernardo Winery

San Francisco

  • Serafina
  • Amber India

North Carolina

Highlands

  • Wild Thyme
  • Lakeside Restaurant
  • Midpoint Highlands
  • Kilwins – Ice Cream
  • Wolfgang’s Restaurant and Wine Bistro

South Carolina

Fair Play

  • The Spotted Pig BBQ – BBQ Pork Nachos!!
  • Hershberger’s Bakery

Isle of Palms

  • Acme Low Country Kitchen
  • The Refuge

Charleston

  • Amen Street, Fish & Raw Bar
  • Kilwin’s Ice cream

Tennessee

Chattanooga

  • Whitebird
  • Public House

Nashville

  • Natchez Hill Wine Tasting Room
  • Jeni’s Ice cream
  • Husk
  • City Winery
  • 404 Kitchen – must try a 404 Margarita

Alabama

Huntsville

  • Connor’s Steakhouse & Seafood

Madison

  • Old Black Bear Brewing Company

Birmingham

  • El Barrio

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia

  • Village Whiskey
  • Jim’s Steaks

Canada

Montreal

  • Jean Talon Market
  • Jardin Nelson
  • The Keg Steakhouse
  • Le Pink Flamingo – permanently closed

Puerto Rico

Rincon

  • Kaplash

MayaGuez

  • Ricomini Panaderia
  • Rex Cream
  • Costa Tio Mon

La Parguera

  • Sangria Marca Cono

Old San Juan

  • El Jibarito

Anasco

  • Dona Paleta
  • Don Maceta

France

Biarritz

  • La Table Basque

Paris

  • Ladurre

Ireland

Dublin

  • Glover’s Alley

Kinsale

 

  • Pier One Restaurant in Trident Hotel

Spain

Seville

  • ESLAVA
  • La Azotea