I lived in the area for 5 years! As a college student who has been on many, many food dates, let me show you my favorite places I've tried!

Mornings are already rough enough without choking down a bowl of paste that tastes like wet newspaper. If you've given up on instant oatmeal because every brand you've tried was either too gummy, too bland, or weirdly sweet, this is the lineup that changed my mind. Put together for anyone who wants breakfast done in three minutes without sacrificing flavor. Took me way too many disappointing bowls to narrow this down, so save yourself the trouble.

That 3pm crash hit me every single day — I'd zombie-walk to the vending machine, spend four bucks on something that made me feel worse, and repeat tomorrow. Started rolling energy balls on Sunday nights and stashing them in the fridge. Took me embarrassingly long to figure out which oats actually hold together, which peanut butter doesn't turn everything into a greasy mess, and what extras make them taste like dessert instead of health food. If you're tired of expensive protein bars that taste like chalk, steal my whole lineup before your next grocery run.

Once I discovered tools like pressure cookers, air fryers and convections ovens, I learned how to get dinner on the table in under 30 minutes. Here are my favorites.

If you are a Brunch lover like myself and you like to host at home I have included some of my favorite hosting items along with some staples for a classy brunch with friends and family. Happy Hosting!

The best glasses for tasting and drinking wine. Specially created to enhance the flavors and aromas of the wine you're enjoying.

As a lifelong vegetarian living in Vancouver I’m always on the hunt for vegetarian and GF friendly spots. This is a (running) list of my faves! :)

Some of my favorite places to get a meal, a few spots to get a decadent dessert, and places to shop for Disney merchandise and big brand names. There’s always something to do at Disney Springs!

NYC spots I love as a transplant New Yorker. Nothing too fancy. Just an ordinary’s girl favorite places. Most are smaller places because I prefer a hole in the wall than a big fancy restaurant.

For when you’re soft one day, feral the next, and mysterious by Friday. These recs fit every version of you—even the one running on fumes.

I have eaten my way through the city for a decade now, so I consider myself and my taste buds to be experts about good grub in Cape Town (as a local). All these are worth your time and your buck.

I aim for 100g of protein a day so I love having lots of options that taste good and are high in protein, low sugar! These are my favorites. If you have any recommendations let me know because I'm always on the look out for more to add!

20 yrs ago I had to go gluten free. GF has come a long way since then! Here are foods I have actually tested and have made the cut for everyday life. Buon Appetito!

All of the great places to visit in and around the Simpsonville, SC area from a resident(2025). Whether you already live here or are paying our town a visit, these are local parks, restaurants, and attractions to try. Downtown Simpsonville has become a lively little place nestled here in Upstate, South Carolina. These are personal recommendations that are genuinely liked and tried, with no commission earned from these links

Passionate about supporting local gems, these Orlando-area coffee shops are brimming with unique flavors, welcoming atmospheres, and creativity—a must-visit list for coffee lovers!

Cool down and treat yourself with this refreshing collection of Ninja slushie recipes! Whether you’re craving something fruity, fizzy, creamy, or candy-inspired, this list has quick and easy blends you can whip up in minutes. Perfect for busy parents, summertime fun, or anytime you want an ice-cold pick-me-up. Save your favorites, try new flavors, and turn your Ninja blender into your own at-home slushie station!

You watch one cooking video, get inspired, then realize you own a dull knife and a warped pan. Sound familiar? This is for the home cook who keeps almost making something impressive but the equipment holds them back. Took me two years of burnt meringues and sad plating to land on these 20 things, so save yourself the trial and error.

"Hosting Thanksgiving doesn't have to be stressful! I’ve curated the ultimate checklist of everything you need for a seamless holiday—from the kitchen gadgets that ensure a juicy turkey to cozy outfits, tablescapes, and entertainment. Shop the best early holiday deals from Amazon, Target, Wayfair, and more below!"

Healthy Snacks don’t have to boring or taste bad! Lots of family favorites. Even baby recommendations!

Chopping garlic used to make me want to cry — and not the onion kind. If you spend more time cleaning up prep mess than actually cooking, and you've been tempted to just order pizza instead of dealing with it, this is the lineup that turned my weeknight dinners around. Took me two years and a drawer full of junk gadgets to land on these.

The Best Eats In Central Pa- no chains, just authentic places where you’ll find charm

places i went while living in narragansett for college at uri

Create the perfect vintage tea party with a mix of delicate china, elegant table décor, and charming accessories. Whether it’s an afternoon garden tea or a cozy indoor gathering, this list has everything you need—from floral teacups and ornate kettles to lace tablecloths, tea flavors, and dainty party favors. Step back in time and sip in style! 🌸🫖🎩

All caffine products, drinks I bring to school or just in the mornings

Since moving to Costa Rica, I have found that I am making so many more items from scratch! It is so amazing, and they taste oh so yummy. I hope you enjoy these as much as I do! I will be updating this list as I go on my baking and cooking journey here in Costa Rica.

if you like quick coffee, you’ve found the right place!!! check out my ingredients, fav cups, and other supplies that give me a fast & delicious coffee every day

That moment when you actually taste a jam made by someone who cares — and then you try going back to the supermarket stuff and it tastes like corn syrup with food coloring. If you've been spreading sad, flavorless jelly on your morning toast and wondering why breakfast feels so blah, this list took me two years of ordering, tasting, and gifting to narrow down. Grab a few before holiday season wipes out the small makers' stock.

Since I try to avoid gluten for the most part, breweries can be hard to navigate since the majority of beverages they offer are of course, beer. But I have gone to enough breweries to now know which spots also offer good tasting wine and or cider. So this one is for you, if you too try or need to avoid gluten!

My go-to essentials that make lunchtime stress free and satisfying. From school to work—lunch made easier for everyone.

For all my sourdough lovers, this one is for you. These are products that I’ve had and really enjoyed or even have had others tell me that has worked best for them!

Cook smarter, cleaner, and faster with my must-have kitchen tools. Every gadget, pan, and utensil on this list earns its counter space by making prep, cooking, and cleanup easier.

Here are all my favorite places I go to constantly as a true Southshore girly! From cafés to thrift spots, cozy bakeries, and little hidden gems — these are the places I actually spend my time and money on.

My ultimate dream is to embark on a Korean BBQ odyssey, indulging in every Korean BBQ I can find. Let's just say, I'm searching for the perfect banchan and bulgogi combo - it's all about those marinades, Yum!

Tubuh yang sehat adalah tubuh yang cukup akan nutrisi, baik dari vitamin, mineral, ataupun serat. Berbagai komponen nutrisi sangat diperlukan untuk menjaga tubuh agar tetap fit. Saking boomingnya junkfood saat ini, tentu makanan yang realfood menjadi sangat kurang diminati. Jadi, bisa banget loh bagi kamu yang tidak suka buah maupun sayur, bikin smoothies ini. Yuk cobain!

As the founder of ToledoEats, I'm always on the lookout for the best of the best. These are some of my picks for delicious dining spots in Northwest Ohio.

Fall is a definite favorite of mine. As I get older I crave it more and more. All the tastes, smells and just the all over cozy and comfort feeling of Fall brings me a sense of peace.

Sick of opening your gym bag to find protein shake splattered across your headphones and clean shirt? Yeah, that was me every other Tuesday. This list is for anyone who wants to prep smoothies in mason jars and actually trust them in a bag — took me a solid year of spills and wasted groceries to land on what works.

As a mom, I have lots of people to keep in mind when I hit the aisles at the grocery store. I try to shop mostly organic when I can while still checking all items off my long list. This is what I'm shopping for! This list contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.

Where to find New York City's best matcha - spots that remind me of the matcha I've had in Japan, Korea, and China. Strong, rich, high quality matcha--the kind with that beautiful deep green color, not pale and milky. Includes highly-ranked spots I place in the more “mellow” category if you're just getting into matcha or prefer something lighter in flavor :)

I have lived in Jacksonville Beach for 25 years. These are my favorite places for food, shopping, and services

Spent two years serving drinks with sad lemon wedges while watching bartenders on Instagram carve fruit into art. If you host cocktails at home and feel like your presentation is stuck in college-party mode, this is everything I use now. Took a lot of trial and error so you can skip straight to the good stuff.

One of my biggest money drains was grabbing coffee at Dunkin' or Starbucks. While I still do that sometimes, I've learned to jazz up my cup of joe at home, saving cash and unleashing creativity. Oh, and I mostly use low or no-calorie ingredients, making my brew healthier. Copy my coffee here!

Explore Montpelier, Vermont with these delicious pastries and romantic spots. Discover the best places to enjoy sweet treats and cozy moments with your special someone. Grab a coffee, munch on a croissant, and make unforgettable memories.

Planning a cookie bake-off sounded fun until I realized I needed ballots, scoring cards, prizes, and actual baking supplies that wouldn't break the bank. If you're the friend who hosts themed parties and wants everything to look legit without spending weeks on Pinterest, this is the full rundown. Grabbed all of this before our holiday party and it came together in one evening.

This thoughtfully curated collection offers high-value recommendations tailored specifically for coffee enthusiasts, home baristas, and daily café lovers looking to elevate their morning brew. The author selected these practical tools, beans, and kitchen accessories to bring café-quality espresso, pour-overs, and cold brews right onto the kitchen counter. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links via Benable partner brands. If you purchase through these links, a small commission may be earned at no extra cost to you.

Here's some snacks I eat to keep my autoimmune disease at bay!

Here is a collection of some of my favorite spots to eat at in and around Santa Fe NM. I am not a food expert I’m just a woman that likes to eat good food and support local restaurants.

🤩 The Michigan food trail you’ve been looking for. Featuring my top-tier picks throughout my stomping grounds! No fluff—just solid food and even better company.

What I use for my cottage bakery farmers market setup. Anything from decor to signage. These items having been very helpful with catching the eyes of customers and taking the guesswork of what I have to offer.

Bites, bites, and more bites I love whether in the DMV or around the world…. Oh and snacks! I love food. 😅

Born and raised in Toronto, Canada, I come from a family that loves good food—especially since my father is a retired executive chef. Great meals have always been a big part of my life!

I love LA for it's diverse food scene. If you're here, stop for a bite at one of these places— this list has a mix of casual spots, fine dining, and hole-in-the wall spots that have something for everyone.Please note, some of my links contain affiliate links, meaning if you click on it and make a purchase through it, I receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

From seaside seafood treasures to cozy local joints and upscale dining with views — this list is your go‑to guide to tasting the heart of Trinidad & Tobago.

My favourite spots for food and drinks in the Collingwood / Blue Mountain Area. Food guide from a local resident who has been to basically every restaurant in town and surrounding and these are the best places to go

This curated list is your go-to for the best happy hours in New Orleans whether you’re a working girl unwinding after a long day or a baddie on a budget who still loves a good cocktail and cute vibes. From half-off oysters and $6 margaritas to rooftop views and hidden gems, this guide has everything you need to sip, snack, and save in style.

Recommendations for southern Wisconsin area food! From supper clubs to little food joints!

These are foods I find in stores that are great for people looking to eat healthier but don’t want to completely give up sweets/carbs

Flat loaves, sticky dough everywhere, and bread that looked like a deflated football — that was my sourdough life for half a year. If you're the person refreshing Reddit threads at midnight trying to figure out why your crumb is gummy, this list is every single thing that finally got me to consistent, bakery-level loaves. Took me dozens of failed bakes so you can skip straight to the good part.

Ready to dive into the world of sourdough? This list has everything you need to get started (or level up!) your sourdough game—from the perfect jars for your starter to the tools that make baking a breeze. Whether you’re a newbie or a seasoned pro, these handpicked essentials will help you bake bread that’s crusty, chewy, and full of that signature tang. Let's turn flour and water into magic! Don't forget to stop by my Etsy shop. THE SOUR TO MY DOUGH

Two weeks into Cambodia, my stomach was begging for a break from fried noodles and heavy curries. If you're the type of traveler who hits a wall mid-trip and just wants a bowl of something green and clean — I spent a month sorting through menus so you can skip the greasy regret.

This cozy crockpot taco soup is one of my easiest go-to meals- just dump, stir, and let it do it's thing. It's hearty, packed with flavor, perfect for tail gating, potlucks, busy weeknights, or meal prep.

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!

Stocking up on fall essentials that keep me nourished and cozy.

My go-to places to grab a bite to eat in London! Recommendations from a study abroad student living in London for the past three years.

What better way to get into the Halloween spirit than with these super fun recipes!? We curated this list based on creativity, taste, and ease. You'll also see 1-5 scoring for how “easy it is to make” in the notes of each recommendation! 1 being “anyone with a cocktail shaker” vs 5 “mixologist.” Truly excited to keep this list on hand every October. Be sure to let us know which ones you make at home this season!

My favorite non-alcoholic drinks if you are trying to limit alcohol or it just doesn't work for you anymore on your GLP-1 journey.

I’ve been gluten-free for years, and these are the products I buy over and over. They taste good, don’t upset my stomach, and even my fiancé can’t tell they’re gluten-free. If you struggle finding GF snacks or meals that actually taste normal, this list will save you.

As a vegan, it's so hard to find food options when going out with friends and family. These restaurants offer options that everyone will enjoy 😉 😋 without feeling left out, even the non vegans.

Some of my favorite things to do, places to eat + favorite places for a staycation - from a NOLA native!

Kenyan foods to try on your next visit. From Nairobi street snacks to coastal plates, this list highlights flavor, tradition, and community. Taste Kenya like a local.

Baking always feels like a little therapy session to me with some music, a good whisk, and suddenly everything’s better. These are the tools and essentials I reach for in almost every recipe; from late-night cookie experiments to calm weekend bakes. Whether you’re a beginner or just love pretty, practical tools, these are my tried-and-true favorites. 🎀

I put this list together with the spices and seasonings I reach for most in everyday cooking. These are easy pantry staples that help add quick flavor to chicken, eggs, vegetables, pasta, soups, rice, roasted potatoes, marinades, and simple weeknight meals. Great for beginners or anyone who wants everyday food to taste better without complicated prep.

As a Norcal native, these are some of my comfort places that I love to take friends or out-of-town family to!

These are some staples in my everyday eating! These options have good macros if you're looking to eat better and see some results!

Landing in Seoul without knowing banchan culture means staring at eight tiny plates wondering what just happened. If you're planning a Korea trip or you've fallen for Korean food and want to recreate that spread at home, this is everything I figured out the slow way so you don't have to.

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

The perfect morning matcha routine from the frother, to the matcha, to the drinkware. Sip with me!

This one's for the foodies like me! I love flavour, quality, and experiences 🫶🏻 This section includes my favourite services, cookware, foods, wines, teas, and everything in between. Let me know your faves and if you have any “must-haves.” 🤍🍃🥂🥨

As a homemaker, having what I need to prepare and pack my husband’s lunches makes a world of a difference. Here’s my curated list of starter supplies and goodies for sending him off with the best meals!✨

If you've ever peeled a cookie cutter off the dough only to watch the shape stretch, tear, or stick halfway up the cutter, you know the frustration. I ruined two batches of sugar cookies last Christmas before I started testing every cutter I could get my hands on. This list is for the home baker who wants sharp, clean edges without flour-bombing the counter every 30 seconds. Grab these before the holiday baking rush hits.

Finding gluten-free pasta that matches the taste and texture of traditional wheat pasta can be challenging, but several brands have nailed the art of creating delicious, gluten-free options. Whether you're making a hearty lasagna, a quick bowl of spaghetti, or a creamy mac and cheese, these gluten-free pasta brands deliver on flavor, texture, and quality

Gifts, knickknacks, and books your cool older sister would want.

From piled-high pastrami and Italian hoagies to pressed Cubans and over-the-top grilled cheese, Orlando and Kissimmee have a seriously underrated sandwich scene. These are the delis and sandwich shops locals actually line up for - perfect for a quick lunch or a picnic haul.

My go to places for Gluten Free products. Makes life a little bit easier.

I love shopping at Sam’s Club. I have my must-haves and recommendations listed! A lot of things are better for me to buy in bulk cost wise. I know they have a membership fee but you can earn cash back and pay for your membership with the Cashback:) I have a teenage boy with a hearty appetite.

Some of my top picks of rums from Barbados! Most are inexpensive and a great entry into the world of rum from Barbados, the birthplace of rum and home to the oldest rum distillery.My fondest memories are with friends enjoying drinks with no cares in the world. We would drink rum and spend nights playing dominos, partying or sharing conversations well into the early hours of the mornings.

Snacks on the healthier side to curb your cravings without the guilty feelings.

Here I will be showing you everything we have tried and LOVED from Aldi. I was so glad when this store came to the US! so much yummy and good things at a much nicer price. PLUS, the fresh stuff is quality and lasts so much longer. If you haven't tried it out, now is the time!

Estos son mis restaurantes favoritos alrededor de Estados Unidos. Aquí comparto lugares que he visitado tanto en Mississippi como en diferentes ciudades a las que he viajado, muchos de ellos ideales para ir con niños. Solo recomiendo restaurantes que realmente he probado y disfrutado, ya sea por su comida, el ambiente o porque son perfectos para viajar en familia.

A few years ago I started my Sourdough creations and I named that first one… None other than.. Puff Daddy. I disposed of that because I just KNEW it once came from there.. Suddenly, my social media feeds are FILLED with sourdough starters… Soon, Phoebe was born. And I became a Sourdough Mama again. 😂

I am a born and raised Southern California girl. I moved from San Diego to Orange County in my 20s and fell in love with their variety of food and coffee spots. I have so many memories with friends and family throughout OC so I thought I would share them with you.

My favorite thing to do is act like a tourist in my own city, discovering and trying new places. Below are some of my favs from happy hours, seafood, burgers and my top Mexican restaurants🤩

Your go-to list for coffee at home! As you scroll, you’ll see I love and recommend the brands Javvy, Monin, and Chobani😋

No “plain seltzer with lime” here! Who says a month (or an evening, or a lifetime-timeline is none of my business) without alcohol needs to be boring? Some people, perhaps, but not me!

just a few spots i’ve loved so far; fancy-ish, worth it, and delicious. more to come as i keep exploring.

Dinnerware, snacks, & some low tox Mexican swaps

Giving you the lowdown on where to score the best baked goods in London, from my own personal experience as a roving pastry connoisseur 😋

From dreamy dolci to the rustic treats Nonna used to make, this is where sugar meets soul. Dive into our favorite Italian desserts: whether it’s a creamy panna cotta, syrupy amaretti, or a flaky sfogliatella, you’ll find the sweet side of la dolce vita right here.

My favorite finds this Christmas season! Christmas is my favorite holiday and gift giving brings me so much joy!

These are the hot sauces, chili crisps, pastes, and chili flakes that actually live in my fridge door and spice drawer, from everyday table sauces to the gochujang and chipotles I cook with every week. Most of them cost less than a fancy coffee and last for months.