Enjoy a list of notable restaurants in the Baltimore & surrounding areas! Watch for new places to pop up as my boyfriend and I enjoy trying new restaurants often.

Discover the soulful art of all things Gumbo!

my favorite spots in boston - cafes, restuarants, bars etc that are perfect for date night, girls night, or a place for drinks - you can't go wrong with any of them!

Dining around the Steel City. View this list in Map view to see where all of my recommendations are located!

Dallas has no shortage of amazing food, but these are the local spots I personally keep coming back to. From cozy coffee dates and weekend brunches to casual lunches and fun nights out with friends, each place has earned a spot on my list. If you’re looking for tried-and-true Dallas favorites, consider this your go-to guide for local bites worth revisiting.

I put off making my own bread for YEARS because it seems too difficult. I even went down the sourdough rabbit hole but could never get it right. The final straw was seeing all the extra additives in our store bought sandwhich bread… (and with 5 kids we eat a lot of sandwhiches). I found a recipe while scrolling one day, tried it out, made a few tweaks and it became a FOOL PROOF bread recipe for our family. I make 2 loaves every other day or so. This list should give you everything you need to get started, the ingredients & tools I use and of course the recipe! Let me know how yours turns out in the comments.

Friendsgiving planning central 👇 These are the little things making the day feel special without making it complicated. What I’m wearing, what the kids will actually keep on, cozy outfit ideas for my husband, easy recipes that don’t stress me out, and simple table decor that looks cute in real life.

STOP SUPPORTING A CORRUPT CORPORATION THAT ABUSES THEIR EMPLOYEES & INCREASES THEIR PRICES ON CHEAP PRODUCT!!!! Instead, use my list for some of the best coffee shops in Los Angeles & Orange County!

The home town 📍 Chicago has a wonderful food scene that’s kind of underrated?

Yummy protein and low calorie snacks to keep healthy and still enjoy the foods you love!

These are the stromboli recipes my kids always ask for - cheesy, meaty, and easy to make. Perfect weeknights, brunches, parties or anytime we want something warm and comforting straight from the oven.

My husband had to go gluten-friendly years ago due to a gluten sensitivity, so I joined him. We've tried many products along the way; some good, some not so good. I want to share our favorite go-to's so you don't have to experience the ‘duds’ to get to the ‘goods’. Please note that these products may not be ‘certified’ gluten-free, so please check the labels if that is something you need for your diet.

I’ve been trying different spots around the Orlando area for the last 10 years and have been slowly documenting the best places in the city. This list has my absolute go-to spots. I’ve grouped everything by types of food to make it easy for you to find what you’re craving. Let me know if you check any of these out or have recs I need to try next!

“From iconic Stillwater staples like Hideaway Pizza and Eskimo Joe’s to local gems like Granny’s Kitchen, Tokyo Pot, and Mexico Joe’s, this list covers the best food spots in town. Whether you’re craving casual tacos, juicy steaks, or international flavors, Stillwater has something delicious for every appetite.

If you are visiting or having friends in town and want to meet up for brunch living on the west side of the city, this list if for you!

Flavor booster that I always keep in my kitchen - easy, accessible, and perfect for everyday use, or for your special dishes. Making dishes special and magical, that my family loves. Extra boost to your kitchen.

As a stay at home mom it’s hard to find recipes that make our life just a tad easier! Here are some ideas that I generally use weekly.

Moving from a small town to Pittsburgh has opened my tastebuds up to all sorts of new foods. I put together a list of some really great food places to try!

Ice cream is one of my favorite desserts because it has so many different flavors and toppings. Louisville, Kentucky has awesome local ice cream shops. I highly encourage you to visit the places on this list when you are in town.

We have been dye-free for almost 4 years now! It’s hard at the beginning to find replacements (especially when you have kids) for your favorite sweets and snacks. Here are our favorite alternatives. Truly hopes this helps someone!

My go-to spots around Portland, from cozy cafés for coffee dates with my daughter to family restaurants we return to again and again, plus the pizza place that beat out 20 others for date night. All personally tested and re-visited, not one-off tries.

Some of my favorite local spots to eat, explore, and enjoy family time here in Anchorage. Whether it’s comfort food, unique finds, or cozy hangouts, these are the places I keep going back to.

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.

A curated collection of the local spots in San Fernando that feels like home the place I trust, support, and love returning too. From good food to everyday essentials and talented service providers, these are my go to gems around the city.

Thoughtfully curated kitchen staples made with safer, non-toxic materials like stainless steel, glass, cast iron, and ceramic. Perfect for anyone looking to create a healthier kitchen and reduce exposure to harmful chemicals through simple, practical swaps.

I'm a bit of a chocolate chip cookie connoisseur. It's gotta be soft and chewy on the inside with a crisp exterior. These are some of my favorites in the Boston area:

Life is too short for boring water. Spice up your daily drinks & hit your hydration goals!

my baking favorites: from pans, to organization, decorations, silicone molds, tools, etc. everything I use for my at home baking business.

As a mom of 3 Im a coffee finatic, I will never say no to coffee! So here is a list of all my coffee essentials because a mom needs her coffee, am I right?! 😊

Highlights from the 5 months I spent in Paris ✨

As a wifey, who needs to know her way around the Kitchen. Here are my top pantry items I use all the time. Of course, I will continue to add as I go, as I am still learning new recipes from a traditional standpoint. Also, it means more parties to host, which can be a lot of work and a lot of new items to try to suit everyone. This list will continue to grow. I hope you enjoy, and I would love to hear your own recos in the comments so I can try them.

As a South Philly resident these are my tried and true restaurants that I would recommend if you were in my neighborhood :)

Although it’s important to have gratitude year round; I will say I am grateful for the one day of the year we are forced to express our gratitude; Thanksgiving!

What's better than giving gifts to your loved one while also supporting local small businesses? These are some of my favourites within the southern Ontario (Canada) regions - Guelph, Cambridge, Kitchener-Waterloo, County Wellington - to find something for everyone on my list - even the hardest ones to buy for!

these are things I routinely buy from target that are also vegan! I'll continue adding to this list as I discover more 💕 accidentatly vegan goes here as well as certified!

As a child I always loved pancake days. Every time there were special occasions like Christmas or birthdays our go-to breakfast would be pancakes with bacon or sausages, and for some scrambled eggs (If I’m honest I never liked scrambled eggs of any kind). So let’s go on this journey of boxed pancake mixes and make a some delicious memories with the people you love. Fasten your seatbelts and let’s go…..

I am a huge advocate for having fun with what you eat while losing weight. These 10 snacks made losing weight less stressful and made losing weight easy. I hope this list can help you have fun while losing weight too!

A list of my locally owned faves in Medina Ohio. Medina has some great options in the downtown area around the square and many are locally owned! Support local businesses when possible.

Our family is trying to get away from the commercialed foods that the industry has been throwing at us and get more natural ingredients when possible without all the chemicals, hopefully these recommendations we love are some that you would like to try,

Here’s a list of my opinion on all of the coffee shops I visited out here in Pa!

Curious about the equipment I use to shoot all the delicious recipes you see on my blog? This is my go-to photography gear that helps me capture bright, clear, and drool-worthy images—no fancy studio required. Whether you're a fellow food blogger or just love taking beautiful food photos, here’s a look at what I use behind the scenes. This list contains affiliate links.

Do you spend the majority of your time in the kitchen? Quality ingredients are top priority for me + once I find something that I can't live without, autoship it is! As a mom, I prefer organic + locally sourced but availability fluctuates so I give myself options. These picks are tried and true - you won't be disappointed! Cheers to homecooked meals and memories made.

“Collect memories, not moments — explore the city with the people who matter most.” Restaurants, cafés, shows, hidden gems, and experiences I’ve loved (or plan to try next) with friends and family across New York & New Jersey.

My favorite places to grab food, be it for the ambiance, for the activities, for the general location

High sodium recommendations for all the POTSies. Just here to make your grocery list a breeze this week.

There are so many alternatives now-a-days, which is great. But some…aren’t worth your time or money. They suck. These ones don’t. A year spent as a dairy free house and here are some faves

For my coffee lovers in OC County! There are drinks, bakeries, desserts, and much more that will satisfy your sweet tooth especially after a meal! These are all affordable and the quality is really good. For my matcha lovers, all of these places also offer a lot of great options.

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!

If you're someone who spends most of the day in the kitchen cooking and cleaning then this list is for you!

I’ve been an event bartender for years. I’ve worked weddings, birthdays, pool parties, random gatherings, big community events, yacht parties, sporting events. Fine everything I use for event bartending. Sometimes I bring just the tools needed other times the whole bar.

These are my absolute favorite food & drink spots as a student in Trondheim. 🥰 Especially places with cheap but tasty food.

You'll actually notice you feel better when you drink coffee that's been roasted more recently than ones that have been sitting on the shelf. To tell the difference, fresh roasted coffee has a 'roasted on' date and other coffee has an 'expired date'. The fresher, the more caffeine content and better the bean. The lighter the roast, the more coffee. I usually do light or medium roasts, maybe breakfast roasts.

Ready to ditch the junk filled bars from the store?! I got you! 💖 From highest quality silicone granola bar pan to a digital recipe book that includes a full page of ingredient substitutes…you will be set for success 🫶 This list contains affiliate links 💕 That means I may earn a small commission if you shop through my links—at no extra cost to you! FYI:Recipes take less than 15 minutes to mix together. Fast, simple & delicious. Fair warning - once your family tastes your yummy bars they may never want the store bought ones 😆✨ Know someone with food allergies or special dietary needs? Custom make them safe granola bars. I’m happy to make suggestions - just comment on one of the products in the list.

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.

juicy, cheesy (and always with a side of fries and a coke) here are my cheeseburger recs in NYC

Tried & true restaurant recommendations from a life-long townie. Options in Champaign, Urbana, and even a little further outside the area! Let me know how you like these places once you try them out!

Every morning sip needs these essentials!! Now I'm not barista, but when im feeling fancy, I reach for these!

Local South Georgia restaurants that I enjoy and are worth the price. Recommendations from a lifelong resident in the Savannah area. Not all are five-star, but they are simply good local places to eat.

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

Create the ultimate coffee or iced coffee bar with these essentials! From sleek mugs to flavor syrups and frothy tools, you’ll have everything you need to sip in style—hot or iced! 🥤✨

Different tools and gadgets for the kitchen! These are all items I have tried myself and still use in my kitchen! I love to bake, so I always try to have whatever tool I may need for specific recipes. I am also increasing how much I cook at home, so I am always looking for tools that make me more efficient and make the job easier!

One of my favorite holidays! I love watching the littles searching for eggs and enjoying all the festivities!!! Family time is the best time!!!

Oh the Nostalgia - The candies and fave foods we grew up on — the ones that instantly bring you back. From childhood treats to favorite throwbacks, these are the sweets tied to some of the best, simplest memories. The kind of candy you forgot about… until you see it and instantly remember everything.

This list includes food substitutes to eat grain & gluten free. Thank goodness our choices have come a long way!

I absolutely love baking in the fall. It makes your home so cozy. Below will be a very wholesome fall baking list you can do when you're bored at home, or if you're needing a cozy fall recipe for a football Sunday.

The places I return to again and again—no tourist traps, no hype, just amazing food and cocktails worth your time and money.

From my go-to coffee blends & syrups I can’t get enough of and the perfect sweeteners, these are my must-haves for making every sip just right.

Just call me a flavor explorer 🌍🍽 Follow my foodie journey and you won't be disappointed

A curated list of underrated food joints that I personally liked for people to grab a bite and will not burn a hole in their pocket. I have found such food joint recommendations very handy in all my travels, especially when I am somewhere in a new place. I am hoping to do the same for you with my list. Do tell me your favourite spots below and I will add them too :)

We have been doing travel ball for 9 seasons now, & the longer we go the more I try to find innovative ways to feed our selves and our littles. I asked for ideas on the TikTok and these were the ideas sent to me by experienced ballpark families

Places I’ve eaten mulllltiple times and highly suggest!

Listen,I am cheap, but the gluten-free lifestyle isn't, but this list will have you eating well, no contamination, and helping you on a budget😘

“I ain’t missin no meals” Birmingham has an underrated food/bar/brewery scene and I’m here to expose it!

Okay, maybe it's considered cheating since I work in it, but I love American wine and find that all the natural wine bars that tout only Euro wines are boring. Here are my favorite, mostly women-made, wines that are all made in the US!

Gadgets for food and for you to make life a little easier in the kitchen!

All of the best coffee shops around Nashville from someone who has lived here for 6 years!

I am a HUGE baker; I've been baking for years now from cookies and cakes to bread. In all honestly I'm basically my family's private baker, so if you want to start baking or been meaning to this is the place for you!

My all time favorite restaurants that never miss! This is my golden restaurants that will always impress

I’m Japanese and grew up in Tokyo, and these are Japanese grocery staples I buy while living in the U.S. I keep many of these items in my kitchen for everyday Japanese cooking.

Some of my favorite must try sweet treats! If you haven’t had these.. you are missing out!

These are the healthy staples I buy on repeat from Sam’s Club. If you’re looking for high-protein, budget-friendly foods that make meal prep quick and easy, start with this list

I like to make my son fun meals whenever I have extra time. Those Japanese bento moms that manage to put cartoon faces on all their kiddos food, they're mom goals.

Wilmington, NC is one of my favorite vacation spots in North Carolina - largely for its charming downtown with a vibrant food and drink scene and chill beaches. Here are all of my favorite local restaurants, bars and coffee shops!

looking for good snacks to munch on after a good sesh but cant decide? here are yummys munchies I love

These have been my absolute favorite activities to do in the Los Angeles area you've been dreaming of. If you want to go on a trip with good vibes and good food all around, check it out!

My favorite limited-edition treats for the winter. I've included peppermint mocha and strawberry chocolate teas, spicy snacks for February, wintery cereal options, and lots of great classics in Valentine colors, flavors, and designs! From sweet and savory to salty and indulgent, my top picks are perfect for cozying up during snowy season, and also the seaon of love. Grab them before they sell out!

I try to be health conscious without being overly worried about every little thing we eat. I try to find a balance. These are yummy treats I have found that fit that perspective.

I love to have a cup of tea a day, whether it’s in the morning to get my day started or at night to help me get settled for bed. Here’s a list of some of my favorites 💗

Only my 2nd year living in the city, but I do love a good din! Let’s see what I’ve found so far..

One thing about me... I love researching and finding healthy, fun, and delicious snacks that fit my lifestyle needs! You don't have to be gluten or dairy free to love theseeee!

My favorite places to eat in San Antonio that I always look forward to visiting.

If you're craving brunch that's as beautiful as it is tasty, check out these recommended spots!

As a foodie who was lucky enough to grow up right outside of Chicago, a place with endless restaurant and bar options, I feel it is my duty to find the best food and drink spots in Denver! This list includes places that I personally have tried and would recommend to others.

Digital creators like myself love exploring. I enjoy working at new places whenever I can ; to both experience life and to fuel my creative juices. If you're like me , here are some spots that are perfect for an explorer but also a food lover.

As a Waco native, I am asked about lunch options all the time. These are family owned and local, fresh faves!

Because life’s too short for mid candy. We taste-test, rank (and probably argue) over every sweet thing currently taking over our snack drawer!! From Swedish gummies to new candy…you can expect honest opinions either way

Here are some beautifully packaged premium olive oils to choose from. They make fantastic host/hostess gifts, or birthday presents for the home cook in your life. Olive oil should be stored in a dark pantry to keep from spoiling. The fresher your olive oil, the better it tastes.

If you’re a home cook like me, these are some of my favorite tools to have in the kitchen!