Tag Archives: Review

A crab cake to write home about – Brennan’s Fish House

A few months ago I shared this photo with a group of friends on Facebook: The gasps were audible, even from afar!  Brennan’s Fish House is the place I go when I want a truly delicious crab cake.  It’s the … Continue reading

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Lunch at Lakeshore Eatery

Some of the best restaurants are found in strip malls.  There are some fine examples of that right here in Lake County.  One of our family’s favorites is Lakeshore Eatery in Mentor.  It doesn’t look like much from the outside but … Continue reading

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Spring Break in Lake County

Spring can’t come fast enough for me!  I  have definitely had enough snow, wind and ice.  Slush covers every street and parking lot, salt is encrusted on my car.  I no sooner get it washed than the cycle starts again. … Continue reading

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Guest Blog at the Lake County Visitors Bureau – Bistro 70 Review

This week I am guest blogging over on the Lake County Visitors Bureau web site.  You can read my review of Painesville’s Bistro 70 here. I will be writing about Lake County’s food scene each month.  Restaurants, food trucks, seasonal … Continue reading

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SALT Market Place and Cook Show – and a BIG Surprise!

Have you ever watched The Chew on TV?  I have always wanted to go to the show and be one of the lucky few who get to sit at the “special” table and sample the chefs’ creations.  Last week, I … Continue reading

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Blank … with books

… that’s how my brain feels these days.  Trying to come up with ideas for posts and they are just not there.  I haven’t even been out with my camera lately.  I blame it partly on these “dark days” of … Continue reading

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Little Women and Werewolves – Summer reading series

As I searched the library shelves for some light reading for summer I spied this intriguing title, Little Women and Werewolves.  The cover picture looked like the famous March girls, but what’s that lurking in the background? Yes, this is … Continue reading

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Brunch at the Eatery

The joys of Saturday brunch!  After a nice morning at the Farmers’ Market, we stopped at our favorite home-cookin’ place. Relaxing atmosphere, good food, friendly people. Did I say good food?  I should have said, Delicious food! Wish you could have joined … Continue reading

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A few words about Michael Symon…

I want to have dinner with him – one that he cooked of course! My number came up at the library –  it was my turn to read Michael Symon’s cookbook, Live to Cook.  Joy!  I didn’t even wait to … Continue reading

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Turkey Burn Out – Time to eat the “other” white meat!

Werner’s Smokehouse – A Barbecue Restaurant Post Christmas run for the north before the snow flies…. After 3 days of sensational meals at 3 different houses (thanks to our Mom’s and Dana’s cousin Mark’s family!)  we headed home, searching for something … Continue reading

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