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Minneapolis – Where Culture, Cuisine and Craft Beer Come Together

Kenin Bassart — Thu, 23 Jul 2015 20:30:10 +0000

Late last fall we had the opportunity to visit a brand new city and enjoy a weekend getaway in Minneapolis, MN. Lauren and I weren’t really sure what to expect and were pleasantly surprised to find a warm and inviting city that has lots to do. From lovely public art, to fine dining, to an […]

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What’s So Hot About Hell’s Kitchen in Minneapolis?

Kenin Bassart — Tue, 31 Mar 2015 16:47:57 +0000

From the moment we started looking into the best places to eat in Minneapolis, one name started coming up over and over again: Hell’s Kitchen. Located in the basement level of a skyscraper (where else would Hell be? ) in downtown Minneapolis, this restaurant has been a local staple of the Twin Cities’ food scene […]

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The Most Unique and Best Brunches in Calgary

Kenin Bassart — Wed, 18 Feb 2015 21:12:32 +0000

We absolutely love a good brunch! What’s there not to like about waking up late on Sunday and dragging yourself out of the house for the only meal that allows you to have a cocktail before noon and not be judged? Thankfully the people of Calgary seem to love brunch as much as I do, […]

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The Ramblin’ Calgary Travel Guide and Trip Planner

Kenin Bassart — Mon, 22 Dec 2014 20:07:46 +0000

The city of Calgary is often overlooked when planning a trip through Canada, and to be honest I’m not sure why. This beautiful city is a perfect hub to plan outdoor adventures in places like Banff and Drumheller in addition to having a a slew of arts, cultural, and other activities to enjoy in the […]

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Confessing My Love of Beer at the Church Brew Works Pittsburgh

Kenin Bassart — Thu, 04 Dec 2014 19:48:18 +0000

Long before craft brewing was a national trend, the folks behind the Church Brew Works in Pittsburgh, PA had a fantastic vision. They built a craft brewery inside a fully restored Roman Catholic Church. The Church Brew Works isn’t some gimmick though, over the years they’ve become a Pittsburgh staple while achieving the holy trinity […]

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Down Home Dining at the Where Y’at Diner in Mandeville LA

Lauren Bassart — Thu, 20 Nov 2014 13:45:38 +0000

Down home cooking is something that Louisiana is incredibly well-known for, as is sugary sweet Southern charm. On our visit to the Where Y’at Diner in Mandeville we were served up with a healthy dose of both. The owner of this adorable diner, Liz Munson, puts her heart and soul into everything that goes on […]

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City Pork Baton Rouge, LA – Charcuterie for the Rest of Us

Kenin Bassart — Tue, 11 Nov 2014 10:39:40 +0000

What happens when you combine a love of smoked meats and old world delis? You get City Pork in Baton Rouge, LA. If you love pork, or eating, as much as I do, you’d better find a way to make it here quick! We stumbled into City Pork in Baton Rouge while on our Louisiana […]

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Oak and Vine at Springside in Auburn NY – Fine Dining with Casual Flair

Lauren Bassart — Fri, 31 Oct 2014 15:16:55 +0000

The Oak and Vine Restaurant at Springside in Auburn, NY is a must-visit if you are in this area of the Finger Lakes. Stepping into the adorable restaurant was the best way to unplug from a day of long travels. The grounds were beautiful and lush and the dining area was cozy and inviting, but […]

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Carnivorous Bikers and Bountiful Beer at Dinosaur BBQ in Syracuse, NY

Lauren Bassart — Mon, 29 Sep 2014 15:45:29 +0000

Dinosaur BBQ restaurant in Syracuse is a well-known biker bar that serves great grub and the beer flows freely. My kind of place. We didn’t ride over here (we took the much more boring form of transportation also known as walking), but we did come across too many motorcycles to count parked all around the […]

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Funk N Waffles – Best Breakfast in Syracuse, NY

Lauren Bassart — Mon, 22 Sep 2014 21:00:57 +0000

Waking up in Syracuse, NY I had one thing and one thing only on my mind…breakfast! After a night of beer tasting and exploring the city I woke up famished. Every person in Syracuse seemed to have the same recommendation for a good hearty hangover cure, and that was Funk N Waffles. I was a […]

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