After seven years away, I returned to Chicago ready to eat! From Pequod’s pan pizza and Daeji Dough Company’s brisket roll to Daisies’ beet agnolotti and Bayan Ko’s adobo wings, these are the dishes I loved most, plus a few favorite neighborhood spots and places still on my list for next time.
This weekend guide to Maine’s Blue Hill Peninsula and Deer Isle covers where to eat, stay, and explore, with stops at Aragosta, Tinder Hearth, 44 North Coffee, Blue Hill Wine Shop, Sand Beach, and Settlement Quarry Preserve, plus practical tips for planning a slow, scenic coastal getaway around seasonal hours, hard-to-get reservations, and very good food.
Plan a food-focused Southern Maine getaway with this guide to Ogunquit, Wells, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Biddeford, and Saco. Find lobster rolls, doughnuts, breakfast sandwiches, fish and chips, cocktail spots, beach walks, charming inns, honest hotel notes, seasonal tips, and still-on-my-list picks from real trips along the coast.
Plan a food-focused trip through Mid-Coast Maine with this guide to Brunswick, Bath, Harpswell, Wiscasset, Boothbay, Alna, Camden, and Rockland. From old-school donuts and seafood shacks to destination restaurants, bakeries, Thai food, and cozy stays, here’s where to eat, wander, and plan next.
Paris has long been Ina Garten’s home away from home. This lovingly researched guide explores her favorite spots across the city -from Poilâne bakery to Café de Flore- capturing the charm, flavor, and everyday joy that define her Paris. Perfect for fans of French markets, good bread, and beautiful, simple meals.
My 20-year love affair with France continues, and Paris never stops enchanting me. Today on the blog, I’m sharing the restaurants, bakeries, and shops that made this trip unforgettable – places I can’t stop dreaming about and can’t wait to return to. These are my forever favorites in the City of Light.
Returning to Bar Harbor, Maine, 30 years after a childhood camping trip, I made up for past culinary misadventures by savoring lobster and exploring Acadia National Park. Check my blog for travel tips and highlights from our weekend adventure.
With over 1,000 pizzerias in NYC, offering every type of pie, choosing can be tough. But my curated list has you covered! 🍕