Looking for a great venue for a birthday dinner? Try Benihana in Chandler AZ for teppanyaki. For the past 10 years, my best friends and I have celebrated our individual birthdays with dinner out. And nearly once a year, one of us chooses a hibachi restaurant. We seem to have some of the fondest memories from these events and each … Read More
Daily Eats at Cambria, CA
Caught in a small valley on the central coast of California is the artsy and quaint village of Cambria. Interesting shops and good restaurants in an upscale small town atmosphere make this a perfect afternoon stop when traveling Highway 1 between Oxnard and San Mateo. On a slightly chilly, rainy afternoon, friends and I enjoyed the sights and tastes of … Read More
Hash House a Go Go, Las Vegas
What is hash? It’s fried potatoes mixed with your choice of ingredients. And it makes a great breakfast at the Hash House a Go Go located on Sahara Blvd. west of the Strip in Las Vegas. We recommend the Mexican hash with chorizo and the Snickers pancakes the size of a hub cap!
Daily Eats at Big Sky Modern Food, SLO, CA
After a morning of hiking along the beautiful hilly ocean coast in Los Osos, California a trio of us decided to drive down the road a bit to San Luis Obispo for lunch. San Luis is a wonderful college town in a beautiful part of the California central coast. Having spent 10 years in Madison, Wisconsin, both as a student … Read More
Daily Eats at Taco Temple, Morro Bay CA
Taco-licious. Nestled along the Central California coast is a smallish restaurant whose unassuming facade belies its big reputation and food. A local favorite, the Taco Temple is known for its excellent Mexican food with a twist; tasty desserts; and LARGE portions! And the staff are friendly! I ordered the fish taco platter which was excellent and large. Since I was … Read More
Daily Eats The Herbal Tea Kitchen
Are you a tea drinker? Do you prefer herbal teas? If so, you may not know it but you can create your own personalized herbal teas through the use of muscle testing and by having a basic supply of herbal ingredients on hand. According to Shawna Timmerman, a multidimensional healer and herbalist, the top 10 herbs to have on hand … Read More
Daily Eats at the Secret Garden, SLO
If you love Harry Potter stories, you’ll love Bubble Gum Alley and The Secret Garden in San Luis Obispo (SLO), California! Bubble Gum Alley is named appropriately because the walls of the buildings on both sides of the alley are creatively covered in chewing gum. Slogans, “I love (insert name)” and all manner of other presentations with chewed gum can … Read More