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 Pepper–Hubby 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