As I mentioned in the last post, Broussard’s served a dynamite version of panna cotta tweaked … Panna cotta Christmas styleRead more
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Eat, drink, and be merry in New Orleans at the holidays
As a New Englander, I always secretly pitied people who had to celebrate Christmas in a … Eat, drink, and be merry in New Orleans at the holidaysRead more
Pub crawl reveals Cathedral Quarter riches
After falling on hard times, Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter has been enjoying boom years of late. The … Pub crawl reveals Cathedral Quarter richesRead more
Made in Belfast’s pork belly dish delivers pig ecstasy
We dream of returning to restaurants around the globe just for one dish. Made in Belfast … Made in Belfast’s pork belly dish delivers pig ecstasyRead more
Hadskis hits sweet spot of great casual bistro fare
Chef and restaurateur Niall McKenna bet on Belfast’s revival and won. After opening the posh James … Hadskis hits sweet spot of great casual bistro fareRead more
Enjoy a millionaire’s tea at a pauper’s price
Aptly named Good Food & Wine is a gourmet treat shop and casual cafe that serves … Enjoy a millionaire’s tea at a pauper’s priceRead more
John Long’s serves apotheosis of fish and chips
Owner John Copeland is fond of calling John Long’s Fish & Chips (39 Athol Street, 028 … John Long’s serves apotheosis of fish and chipsRead more
Belfast’s OX treats Irish food with hugs and kisses
We weren’t surprised to eat foie gras and truffles at OX in Belfast, which won its … Belfast’s OX treats Irish food with hugs and kissesRead more
Belfast holidays close out Year of Food and Drink
With no Thanksgiving to break up the autumn, folks in Northern Ireland start looking ahead to … Belfast holidays close out Year of Food and DrinkRead more
Bravura Navarra wine hits all the high notes
Spain’s D.O. Navarra wine district nestles just east of La Rioja like two lovers spooning in … Bravura Navarra wine hits all the high notesRead more