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Hungry Travelers is a casual record of our travels, the tastes we encounter, and our efforts to recreate them at home. Thanks for joining us on the journey.

Southern food

Sylvia’s carries the banner for Harlem soul food
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  • New York
  • Restaurants
  • Southern food

Sylvia’s carries the banner for Harlem soul food

In the heart of Harlem, Sylvia’s is a touchstone of Black culture and an exemplar of soul food prepared with a healthy touch.

by Pat and David•January 5, 2024December 30, 2023
Up n’ Down’s rock & bourbon hits sweet spot
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  • bourbon
  • cocktail
  • Southern food
  • whiskey

Up n’ Down’s rock & bourbon hits sweet spot

Chris Parson’s chicken and oyster joint Lily P’s in Kendall Square played host to tastings of innovative Up n’ Down rock and bourbon.

by Pat and David•December 14, 2022December 14, 2022•2
At Mardi Gras, gumbo is as much a lifestyle as a soup
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  • Louisiana
  • New Orleans
  • recipe
  • Soup
  • Soup Saturday
  • Southern food

At Mardi Gras, gumbo is as much a lifestyle as a soup

We can’t be in New Orleans for Mardi Gras this year, but that doesn’t mean we have to deny ourselves the pleasure of a bowl of gumbo.

by Pat and David•February 26, 2022February 22, 2022
World on a Plate: eating fried green tomatoes
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  • appetizer
  • recipe
  • Southern food
  • Tomato

World on a Plate: eating fried green tomatoes

Now that it’s September, we’re entering another phase in our tomato watching. We’re coming to the … World on a Plate: eating fried green tomatoesRead more

by Pat and David•September 11, 2020September 10, 2020
Cocktails honor the Barnsley spirits
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  • bitters
  • cocktail
  • Georgia
  • Southern
  • Southern food

Cocktails honor the Barnsley spirits

Jon Mattson, dining manager at Barnsley Resort (597 Barnsley Gardens Road, Adairsville, Georgia, 877-773-2447, barnsleyresort.com), has … Cocktails honor the Barnsley spiritsRead more

by Pat•December 16, 2017February 24, 2018
Posted in
  • Kentucky
  • market
  • Restaurants
  • Southern food

In Lexington, Kentucky, no one eats alone

Plutarch would have loved central Kentucky. In his first-century A.D. treatise on food in Moralia, he … In Lexington, Kentucky, no one eats aloneRead more

by Pat and David•August 1, 2015July 27, 2015•1
Posted in
  • Alabama
  • Chicken
  • recipe
  • Restaurants
  • Southern food

Montgomery’s Central reinterprets a Southern classic

Montgomery, Alabama, likes to call itself the place where both the Civil War and the Civil … Montgomery’s Central reinterprets a Southern classicRead more

by Pat•May 13, 2014
Posted in
  • Airport food
  • Arkansas
  • barbecue
  • Restaurants
  • Southern food

What to eat at the airport in Little Rock

Chain eateries (Starbucks, Burger King, Quiznos and the like) constitute the bulk of food choices at … What to eat at the airport in Little RockRead more

by Pat•February 21, 2013

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