Traditional hiking food tends to be a series of heartbreaks. After years of shoveling down stale mixed nuts and stuffing gelatinous protein bars into my gullet, I decided to buck convention and seek out hiking snacks and meals that actually tasted good (while still fitting neatly into my backpack.) Here are 15 of my tried-and-true edible accompaniments for a hike.

I take breakfast and brunch very seriously. After spending one year living in New York, I sampled many spots in the city. This is a list of my favourite brunch spots that I visit time and time again, and recommend to anyone that's visiting the city for the first or fifth time. Let me know if you've visited any of these in the comments or have any others you'd recommend for my next visit to the city!

The best spots to eat/drink around The Woodlands, TX

Tried, True, and Totally Delicious: My Go-To Eats & Drinks I Always Restock A collection of flavorful staples that never disappoint and always keep me coming back for more.

Canadian businesses to support

My kitchen go to’s on the daily. I cook 99% of my meals and I use these everyday.

Simple tools that make healthy cooking a joy — not a chore. Healthy cooking doesn’t have to be complicated — it’s all about having the right tools on hand. These are my favorite kitchen essentials that make preparing nourishing meals simple, efficient, and enjoyable. From meal prep to cleanup, each item helps you cook smarter, save time, and bring more joy to your kitchen. Some links may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase — at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products I personally use and love.

I've been drinking coffee since I was very (very) young. It's quite concerning. But who could blame me! Most days, my morning coffee is the highlight of my day. I look forward to this little ritual from the night before. Hopefully, this list might help you enjoy your daily coffee(s) a bit more!!💖

I eat a lot of the same and different dishes at home and outside. Ironically, i tend to forget what and where I ate (idky it's a problem lol). So here's a list of food recs for you and me. I also take recommendations.

This store is my happy place! It has so much to offer, from anything for cooking, to home decor. Here are some of my fave pics!!

Self proclaimed foodie (who is a little picky and also vegetarian lol). I have kids that go with me everywhere so I’m always looking for things to do, we love nature and being outside and always look for budget friendly ideas.

As a professional chef this will be my recommendations for at home gear that i rate very highly, lots of which i personally use, some i just know of the quality that the product brings

These are restaurants that we have personally went to and the food and atmosphere was nice. I was born and raised in Palm Beach County. I am a true Florida Girl!

We are a journey to be completely dye free in our home and it hasn't been an easy adjustment. We fucked around and found out for years with dyes. We decided enough was enough and well it was rough, so I'm hoping this list can help take the stress out of what the hell to feed your kid without making yourself go crazy. 😜 * I could receive commission if you purchase from any of my links. *

time crunch? feeling lazy? these quick buys will save you SO much time & keep your stomach feeling good. they're all vegan and gluten free options for those of us with really sensitive stomachs.

It’s Fall, meaning it’s that time of the year to break out your game day gear. Whether you are watching from home or going to the game, make sure you have all the essentials to cheer on your team.

This list is for you who wanted to start your coffee journey especially in Manual Brewing

I believe that good food solves everything so here’s a list of all my favorite eateries in Utah county😋 Plz enjoy 😉

These are some of my favorite brands to keep on hand for regular use. You can find some of them in your local grocery store, but others are easier to purchase online.

A growing list of all my favorite date night places around DFW. Prices of these venues range so pick which place fits your budget - you won’t be disappointed with any place on this list!

for the past 6 years, I've had a hobby of trying and reviewing different coffee shops. I've tried every local coffee shop in and around Columbus, Ohio. here are some of my favorites!

Recipes for any time of day that I keep bookmarked and am ready to make at all times ❤️

Whether you're coming to town for a visit, moving this way, or a local looking for some new inspiration. These are my favorite things in this city that I love.

Buat kalian nih yang lagi di jakarta dan bingung mau ke resto mana yang enak, langsung aja cusss ke tempat yang aku rekomendasiin ini. Sudah pasti enak ya karena makanannya enak2 dan tempatnya nyaman, tinggal disesuaikan dengan budget ajaa!

Crunchy, sweet, and savory treats perfect for lunchboxes, breaks, or anytime cravings

Restaurants and bakeries that advertise gluten free options

These are my everyday must-haves—fresh bread and eggs from local spots, quick dinner kits for busy nights, my favorite cleaning picks, and a touch of greenery. All the essentials that make life a little easier (and cozier).

I'm totally into solo dining as I am well-capable of taking myself on a date. Here are some of my favorite spots to enjoy a meal alone.

Being located on the East Side, I’m originally from Hoboken, NJ which I have a REC dedicated to Hoboken spots I love so much! Growing up between Hoboken/Jersey City, it was such a melting pot between diversity in culture as well as food! These are some spots you must try!

If you’re looking to get into making sourdough, here are a few of my recommendations that have worked for me! It is my new fav hobby!

I just started my sourdough journey but these are all things that i couldn't imagine not having!

Ive been cooking since I was a kid, Many years of experience in the kitchen here and will only recommend the products I truly adore.

A lovely vintage tea, inspired by the Myrtle Reed book, “Lavender and Old Lace”. Floral and brass accents on a lacy tablecloth, with a chocolate and lavender themed menu.

I am one year post-op for bariatric rue and y procedure. I am also a picky eater who vetoes food on texture and sometimes even smell. Here are some foods I have found so far that I can tolerate, that taste great, and are zero or low-carb to stick to my lifestyle.

From food to cooking tools that you'll find in my kitchen.

Our go-to spots around town! From quick bites to sit-down favorites, these are the local restaurants we keep coming back to again and again.

Toddler and baby friendly spots to enjoy coffee with stroller friendly spacious seating, accessible and kid-friendly. All around Toronto. Great spots to meet other moms on mat leave!

Everything I use at home to romanticize the best part of my day (my coffee!) 🥰

Some are local to me in central Teas and some aren't, but they’re all fantastic!

My favorite places to get food, coffee or dessert in Arizona! Places range from Gilbert to Scottsdale to Phoenix❤️

For those days you have no energy for actually making a meal or you hyper focus and wait way too long to eat and need something NOW. These are my favorite go tos.

I’m a true Chicago foodie. I love trying new spots around the city and finding meals worth talking about. These are my go-tos and next-up places to visit, all with something special about them. Perfect for date nights, girls’ brunch, or family days out.

This is a list of recipes I use when I can’t/don’t want to spend a lot of time in the kitchen.

I used to just grab the prettiest-looking fruit at the store, only to get home and find it sour or tasteless. After years of trial and error (and a lot of advice from local farmers), I’ve finally mastered the art of the "perfect pick." Here’s exactly how I do it:

Transforming your cookies into pretty works of art is easier than you think when you use the right tools and learn a few techniques to help you. I've been making cookies and decorating them with royal icing for several years although it's been mainly for the Christmas season. Everyone loves looking at that smooth, glossy icing and then of coursing eating the cookies! The more you practice with making the royal icing and getting the right consistency the more you will enjoy the process. Royal icing offers loads of creative possibilities!

trustworthy essentials (that work!) for baking beginners

I spend my days off running through the city trying every coffee shop so you don’t have to! Here’s my list of favorites and everything I love when I get there! Enjoy!

Being a foodie doesn’t just mean going out to restaurants, but it’s also having a love for cooking. I enjoy cooking at home and these creative cookbooks make for such fun experiences in the kitchen.

Arizona’s got a bite for every mood! Local gems, desert views, bold flavors. Come hungry and leave obsessed! You’ll be back for more

As a Mom of 3 littles life is hectic. I do a lot of grocery hauls to stay stocked up on everything. Here are some of my favorites.

i loooove trying new restaurants around LA, and i’ve been trying to support small businesses as much as possible! here are some of my favorites that really deserve all the love and support.

Beautiful cafes with coffee and matcha options located in San Jose and the surrounding areas.

Come take a peek inside our fridge and pantry. You’ll find a mix of everyday staples we always keep on hand, plus a few fun treats in moderation. Think drinks, snacks, supplements, butter, and plenty more. I always love seeing what others stock, so here’s a look at ours!

I love KC BBQ, so obviously any place in KC has the best BBQ. There is a good mix of everything here to try! ALL in KC, nowhere outside of KC!

Get your foodie on in Philadelphia, PA. If you ever look up best restaurants in Philadelphia you will always see south Philly area in there. However, there are the local spots that get overlooked. Here is a mix of very well-known places to grab that delicious food that South Philly is known for.

I enjoy dining out with my family but often grab takeout for an evening in! Living in Oxford is so good for my soul! The quaint square, the hospitality, all the charm this town offers give me a sense of wellbeing. But I love it still has many of the attributes of a large city, with collage games, headlining shows at the Vaught, great medical care, shopping & choice of restaurants!

As a local vegan, I assure you these are the best recommendations you will get in this site. From fully vegan restaurants and cozy vegetarian cafes with standout vegan options to traditional Latvian dishes made vegan, this guide has it all. Whether you’re a foodie looking for the perfect plant-based meal, a market enthusiast hunting for fresh produce or unique vegan products, or a curious traveler wanting to explore Riga’s vegan-friendly side, this guide has you covered.

"Crafted from a chef’s intuition and perfected through fire and flavor — these are the spices I trust in every dish. Bold, balanced, and bursting with soul, each blend is a secret ingredient born from years in the kitchen and a love for unforgettable taste."

As a mom of 3, I know stress. These are foods, items, or other things that help me with the never ending job of being a mom.

Okay girl, I got you—here are some less touristy spots around Nashville that are super delicious + diverse. These are gems local folks swear by 😋 from this cali girl’s persepective

Your go-to map for eating good across Louisiana. This guide breaks down my favorite spots in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and any other surrounding cities. From brunch and seafood to late-night comfort food and cocktails that actually hit. If you’re trying to explore Louisiana the right way, this list keeps it simple, tasty, and real.

If you're a snacky girl like me here are some healthy and Gluten Free snacks that I haven't gotten sick of yet! Some sweet treats as well because those are very important.

Whether you’re planning a visit to ATX or are a local, here are some fun recs for you to enjoy solo, with friends, or with a date (oo la la).🫶🏼

finding good matcha at cafes are SO HARD FOR NO REASON!! so here are my top spots in california & seattle that hit the spot each time that i think you should try!

Red, white and blue desserts for that 4th of July party! Cakes, moon pies and even no bake recipe's for a tasty dessert!

For the gluten free girlies with tummy troubles 🚫🍞

I absolutely love to bake for my family and friends, it's one of my favorite ways to pass time. However, baking can be frustrating and tricky at times so I've compiled a list that has made life easier in the kitchen. 🥐🧈🍰🍩🥨

Foods, Cookbooks, and Resturants I love! Plus some extra tips in the comments!

My family's dinner rotation is pretty short, here's what we like so you can find your new favorites.

I love bento boxes but I have the hardest time trying to find ideas sometimes and these are so great to have on hand to mix up lunchtime

Visiting Washington state? Here are a few places I’ve been to, or have heard great things about! Let’s take a look!

Items to make wonderful drinks at home. Coffe, Tea and more to come as I find more ideas!

These are some fun recipes to try this Halloween! Whether you’re throwing a party, or having a small get together these are a sure way to impress your guests!

Hello as someone born and raised in Southern California I know good barbeque when I see it. Here I have a list of spots that are my ultimate top barbeque spots that you need to try. Perfect for date night or casual lunch with friends. Enojoy!

Some of my favorite gluten free items that I like even though I don’t have to eat gluten free.

When eating healthy on the go is what you want, but hard to find, these aere some of my favorite picks!

I have been to Myrtle for 23 years of my 23 years. I think I know my stuff 😛

A few creators across IG, TikTok, and bloggosphere that keep inspiring me

As a teacher I’m basically made out of caffeine! I love these options for my morning drink of choice that’s gives me energy and tastes delicious. I dream about what I’ll have each morning 😴

These are the (sit-down casual) restaurants I love eating at! I loooove eating at lots of restaurants, and these are the ones I personally recommend the most. (Also as you'll notice in this list, I really like pasta and seafood.)

Fall is here and that means it’s time to fire up the oven, toss on your favorite sweater, and let the smell of cinnamon, apples, and pumpkin spice fill the house. 🥧✨ This list is packed with all the must-haves for whipping up pies, cookies, and cozy fall treats that taste like pure autumn happiness. Whether you’re team pumpkin bread or apple crisp (or both), these picks will help you bake, sip, and savor the sweetest season of the year. 🍂🍪🎃

I really love to explore new cuisines with my family. There's so many great cuisines that I have wanted to introduce others to. Come along with me in my journey in supporting small businesses. Jonathan's Diner , Tacos El Viajero , Drake's Old Hollywood , , and Abram's Street Tacos in Dallas , Texas are all worth every penny of your money.

The culinary gems in my area that I recommend to everyone.

A hand-picked list of my favorite Sam’s Club finds that are worth stocking up on! From everyday essentials to seasonal deals, these items are tried-and-true favorites that save money, taste amazing, and make life easier. Perfect for families, busy shoppers, or anyone looking for the best value at Sam’s. I’ll keep updating this list with new gems as I discover them!

San Antonio area has lots of good coffee shops with cute atmospheres. This lists included a few of my favorites.

From fancy restaurants to hole-in-the-wall gems. Chicago is full of amazing food, and these are some of the spots I love.

My love language is cooking for family and friends. Here are my essentials for whipping up the perfect home cooked meals.

I’m not from Chicago but I know good food when I taste it. This ain’t a touristy deep-dish roundup. These are the spots locals actually eat at.

If you find yourself in Urbana-Champaign, here's some things you can do for fun in the area!

Hosting Thanksgiving this year? 🦃✨ From roasting pans and pie dishes to festive table decor and serving essentials, this list has everything you’ll need to pull off the perfect holiday dinner. Whether you’re keeping it cozy or going all out, these Thanksgiving must-haves will make your hosting easier (and prettier).

These are my favourite restaurants that I have ever eaten at! I truly am a “foodie” although I have grown up a very picky eater am currently trying my hardest to try out new things. Here I will share my absolute favourite restaurants as well as my favourite item to get off their menu! I have grown up in Ontario, Canada so my selections will have some Canadian restaurants too!

My Caffeine Addiction – A Mom’s Quest for Balance ☕🌱 As a busy mom to a 15-month-old, caffeine is often my lifeline to keep up with the endless energy demands of motherhood. But, after too many late-night feeding sessions and early morning toddler wake-ups, I’ve realized it’s time to start making some mindful choices. This list is all about my journey to balance my caffeine addiction while limiting sugar and carbs (because, let’s face it, a mom needs all the energy, but in a way that feels good!). From finding healthier coffee alternatives to tracking my sugar intake, this list helps me navigate the delicate dance of fueling my day without the dreaded afternoon crash. Whether you're a fellow mom or just looking to cut back on sugar and carbs, join me in embracing caffeine in a more mindful way. Let’s stay energized and healthy, and maybe even sneak in a nap when we can!

A local’s guide to the best places to eat in San Antonio — from hidden gems to must-try spots! Whether you’re craving tacos, coffee, or a cute brunch vibe, this list is full of favorites that are worth every bite. Tried, tasted, and totally delicious.

This list features the most Instagram-worthy restaurants known for stunning aesthetics, beautiful plates, and unforgettable vibes. From stylish cafés and themed dining rooms to rooftop hotspots and visually striking dishes, these spots are perfect for food lovers who appreciate ambiance as much as flavor. Whether you're traveling or exploring locally, each restaurant here delivers photo-ready moments and a dining experience worth sharing.

My favorite spots in SD for food, coffee, and cocktails.

These are a list of some of my favorite tools I use in my health journey for cooking and creating healthy meals. This list is more specific to kitchen tools!

In this compilation of smart Benable recommendations, I provide a variety of tips for anyone interested in creating an “edible landscape” this spring. As someone in love with the idea of gardening and growing your own healthy food to eat, I previously did thorough research on what an edible landscape is and what it consists of, in addition to all the physical, as well as practical and socially conscious reasons to grow them. Besides the necessary products, tools, and resources to help with your own edible landscapes, I share access to a story I published on Medium, that specifically discusses the importance of this interesting and beneficial topic. I'm Justiss Goode and I hope you enjoy my Benable recommendations.

I just moved to Dallas and am in the process of exploring the food options around. Most of the options will be near Uptown as it’s close to where I work. I’ll be adding a variety of options and price ranges :)

Mount Airy is the North West section of Philadelphia. It's very close to the Chestnut Hill section and nearby Montgomery County. When you visit Mount Airy you will experience a suburban type vibe that is unique to this section of town. Check out some of these spots so you can see what I mean. Turn on the Map option at the top to see more