Places I love to eat whether local to where I live or places I’ve found while traveling. I hope you find somewhere out of these that you love too!
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Fresh made from scratch delicious food and drinks await at this eccentric restaurant. One of my go to's!
Agave & Rye: Epic Tacos & Margaritas Await
Who doesn't love all you can eat Hibachi and more??
Forbidden City Restaurant
Excellent pizza and pasta dishes. Who doesn't love BOGO pizza??
Portofino's Greek and Italian Restaurant
Our go to for steak and cheese subs when we are back in NC!
Bellagio Bistro
The best pizza anywhere! A must when we are in NC!
The Original Papa Nicks Take Out
Best onion rings!
Mel's Classic Diner
When we can’t decide what we want for dinner and want something quick and affordable this is our go to!
Choo Choo Bar-B-Que of East Brainerd
Our go to Mexican spot. Delicious, great prices, and great service!
El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant
Best Brisket I’ve ever had! They have an assortment of sides that won’t disappoint.
Wardlaw's Lucky Eye Q
The staff here are so nice and make sure your experience is unforgettable! Be sure to sign up for their rewards prior to your birthday for your FREE birthday meal (it’s a BOGO deal) but definitely worth it! It’s fun, delicious and reasonable for what...
Rodizio Grill Chattanooga Hamilton Place
Some of the best pizza and spaghetti I believe I have ever had!
The Crushed Tomato
Another wonderful place for all your favorite Mexican dishes and Margaritas!
Mariscos Vallarta Seafood & Mexican Grill
We were very impressed with this restaurant! Love that they are open late. Their friend jalapeños are amazing!
Miller's Ale House
We love Dragon China located in Asheville, NC off of Patton Ave. this is our go to Chinese restaurant when we are back in NC!
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We use to travel to Chattanooga just for Bea’s, this may have been a deciding factor in us moving to Chattanooga. They have the best Fried chicken!
Bea's Restaurant
One of favorite restaurants in the St. Pete area. We make a point to go here while on vaca!
The Conch Republic Grill
Our go to pizza place when in Redington/St. Pete area in FL. Got to try their Shrimp Scampi pizza!
Beach Pizza Plus
If looking for a pizza place while in Knoxville, TN try out Jaboni’s!