I have visited most of these destinations. I love the wide range of options, including restaurants, cafes, bistros, diners, pubs, and eateries of various cuisines and styles. They often offer diverse menus, ambiance, and service experiences, catering to different preferences and occasions. Dining destinations are not only places to satisfy hunger but also spaces for socializing, celebrating, and experiencing the art of cooking and hospitality. Whether it's fine dining, casual dining, or grab-and-go options, dining destinations play a significant role in the culinary landscape of a city or region.

As an avid stress-baker here are some of my favorite recipes that you really can't go wrong with. They're separated by season, because, well, baking is for every time of year. Enjoy :D

Looking to kick-start your mornings without reaching for that same old cup of coffee? Dive into my recommendation list of alternatives to coffee that will awaken your senses and tantalize your taste buds, no more caffeine-crashes! From fruity infusions bursting with natural goodness to energizing teas and innovative concoctions, discover a world of flavorful options to elevate your morning ritual. Whether you're seeking a caffeine-free boost or a new way to embrace the dawn, my diverse list of alternative morning brews promises to inspire and rejuvenate, ensuring every sip sets the tone for a vibrant day ahead.

Delicious and easy-to-make recipes that fit perfectly into a busy lifestyle while keeping the family happy.

Navigating Celiac disease while traveling or just with your responsibilities can be difficult. Here are some safe restaurant options for when you need a quick and nutritious meal (sometimes a treat!).

My fridge + pantry essentials, aka the gems I always keep stocked ✨ From sweet-tooth musts to savory snacks and quick meal fixes, these are the foods and drinks I actually reach for every week. Consider this your cheat sheet for tasty, everyday essentials 💕

I love a classic British high tea and have been searching for great options throughout my travels in the States. Ironic how the colonies are now embracing this British aristocratic tradition. I'll continue updating this with regional finds as I try them!

😋 Better-Than-Expected Snacks and Finds From Walmart (Yes, Really!) I never expected 2 years ago that Walmart would become my go to grocery store. We've traveled across the United States and if there was one thing we could count on is Walmart, From the smallest towns to big cities. Dependable but some unexpected surprises. I share my favorites with you!

A list of my current obsessions that's more spooky and fall vibes all the way. Wishing for cooler weather in the hot state of Texas.

Some of my favorite liquors to make my favorite cocktails!

This is a repeat for us! My family devours it, never any leftovers. I do however swap out chicken and use hot ground sausage, and omit mushrooms- in my opinion it's so much better!

Aren't you hungry? Local pitstops for a hearty breakfast!

I’ve thought coffee at home sucked for years… I only drink iced coffee and every time I tried to make it, I was disappointed. It wasn’t until I discovered how to make iced lattes and shaken espressos that changed my mind. This is everything I use and love!

i am a firm believer that anyone can bake so here are my favorite beginner friendly recipes and resources to help anyone at any level bake up some delicious treats!

My favorite comfort things for no practical reason. Just because I love them. And they make me feel better ❤️‍🩹

We normally stick to the Delaware, Dublin, Powell, Lewis Center area for restaurants and boy do we have some good ones!! You don’t have to go to the city for a great meal!

I am always down for a coffee run, a coffee date, or coffee at home!! These are the best places for a great cup of coffee and great atmosphere, and my favorite things for at home coffee making!

Here are my favorite hard liquors that I like to have by themselves or put them in a mixer.

My recs for eating, drinking, & dining in Columbia, MO

Here is a list of NYC restaurants that have vegan and non-vegan options. If you are vegan and plan to go out with non-vegans, this is a good list so that every one can be happy at the dinner table!

I'm not an experienced, skilled, or good cook :P, so these are all simple, hard to mess up/easy to modify, and delicious recipes.

Recommendations of restaurants, culture, gas, trails and things to do in Edmonton. Whether you want date ideas, services such as grooming, food, and gas or leisure activities. I made a varied list for you.

Born and raised in Louisville, I’ve eaten my way through the city’s Asian food scene—from hidden gems in strip malls to trendy spots perfect for a night out. This list is my personal roundup of the best Asian restaurants in Louisville, KY. Whether you're craving rich ramen, flavorful pho, authentic Korean BBQ, or sushi that hits every time, these are the places I always recommend to friends (and keep going back to myself). Perfect for takeout nights, casual dates, or foodie adventures.

Having great pantry items make every day cooking a pleasure and delicious! Also, a quick snack is nice too!

food recs from a local who loves to eat & adventure with food! + happy hours

My go-to packaging for the microbakery! I have most of these on subscription because I go through them so quickly. I’m all about finding the best deal for the best products.

We found out my daughter had a dairy allergy when she was only a few weeks old. She is now 1 year old, and LOVES food! Here are some dairy free options that are Salem approved!

Where to eat, drink, shop, & play in one of the most special southern cities!

Hot girl summer is right around the corner and if you’re in need for some summer sinks I’ve got you covered! I’m prioritizing health and wellness in the recommendation I’ve provided!

Idaho’s wine scene is full of surprises! From bold reds and crisp Chardonnays to unique ice wines and lawn-side sips, these wineries deliver incredible flavors, stunning views, and tasting experiences that even discerning California wine lovers will enjoy.

Everything you need to make your first loaf of homemade yeast bread! 🍞

Discover my favorite gluten-free products that are delicious, easy to use, and perfect for a healthy lifestyle! 🌱✨ From gluten-free snacks to pantry staples, these are items I’ve personally tried and enjoyed. I’m excited to share my gluten-free journey with you—check back often as I’ll be adding more gluten-free foods, recipes, and must-have products as I try them!

My favorite places around Tulsa and the surrounding areas. From things to do, places to eat, and things to see (and buy)-- this is your must list!

Dad deserves more than just a card for Father’s Day—surprise him with something that matches his personality! If he's a pickleball pro, a grill master, or a poker-night champ, this list has something he'll love. From colognes, gift baskets, and golf balls to a funny grilling apron and even Father’s Day trivia, it’s all here. Plus, if you're stuck on what to do, there are ideas to help make the day extra special.

A few weeks back I saw a post *somewhere * that was a picture of sourdough toast slathered with several types of pesto and garlic butter. It was a work of art..the different shades of green from the different pestos, like an edible paint swatch, the background a bustling European farmers market..that picture has lived rent free in my brain since then (and do you think I can find it again?!?!?! NO !!! ugh!) So with that beautiful toast having preoccupied my brain for weeks, it time to gather up some of my favorite toast recipes to share. Obviously the basics are simple: 1) toast bread 2) top with delicious foods. But this list might show you some new toast combos that you haven't even considered. I've broken it down to Savory Toast, Sweet Toast, French Toast, and a list of ingredients and supplies. And if any of you saw that pesto toast picture I'm talking about, please 🙏 let me know!!

Favorite meals, tools, and hacks from a working mom who finds joy in the kitchen and feeding her family (even the picky ones!).If you are looking for my top recommendations for quick tasty recipes, kitchen hacks, and helpful kitchen tools this is the place. If you’re short on time but big on flavor, you’ll feel right at home here!

This company has the most gorgeous packaging of any candies out there! The candies come in little acrylic boxes. The company is doing better about having vegan and vegetarian-friendly candies. These are eminently giftable, and are sure to bring joy to the recipient. They come out with new over-the-top items every season.

Why settle for a plain Alani when you can make it dirty? 💅✨ These recipes take your favorite energy drink to the next level with cold foams, creamers, and flavored syrups that taste like coffee shop creations. Whether you’re craving something fruity, creamy, or dessert-like, these combos turn a simple can into a treat that feels totally extra. Perfect for hot days, study sessions, or just when you want your Alani to feel a little bougie.

If I’m not at work I’m trying a new restaurant, so here are some of my favorite places!

The best restaurants and coffee shops in Calgary, Alberta

As a Canby resident for over 20 years, I’ve found the best local spots for great food, unique shopping, and family fun. These are my go-to businesses—the ones I trust and recommend to anyone looking to experience the best of our town!

Since we can’t all jet to Thailand every time we crave khao soi, I wanted to share my favorite NYC Thai food recs! Keeping this list short and sweet with some of my top recs in the city, but I have so many more!

Starbucks who??? Whether you’re looking for instant coffee or brewed, here’s everything you need to make that coffee shop level at home coffee while saving your coins 👌🏾

A compelling array of my favourite high-end snacks.

Everything you need to make Onigiri. It's my favorite. I make them daily.

If you're ever in Kansas City, there are a few places you MUST stop at for a bite to eat or a great cup of coffee! I wouldn't recommend anything I wouldn't go back to for seconds.

I’ve been dairy-free for almost a year now, and these are my favorite snacks and drinks for the dairy-free community! My fiancé has a whey allergy and is sensitive to nuts, so we avoid anything with milk, nuts, and their derivatives! :)

I'm OBSESSED with coffee and all the ways to make it. There's truly something for every flavor preference and brewing space!

Southern California is a food lover’s paradise, and I’ve handpicked the spots that deliver unforgettable flavors, vibes, and experiences. From hidden gems to buzz-worthy hotspots, this list features the best of SoCal dining—from fresh coastal seafood to sizzling street tacos, vegan delights, and upscale soul food. Whether you're planning a brunch with friends, a date night, or just want to satisfy a serious craving, these are the restaurants I personally recommend and return to time and time again. Come hungry—your next favorite meal starts here.

Grazing tables , charcuterie boards, and everything party food to elevate your next social event. YUMMY and beautiful

Protein Snacks that are easy, delicious and can be taken on the go with you!

These are the tools and essentials I actually reach for every single day. From the skillet that does it all to the little gadgets that save me time, each piece makes cooking simpler, easier, and way more enjoyable.

My coffee machine and other faves for if you’re a coffee lover like me

great for students, people with demanding jobs, or just someone who loves good food (and a good deal), you’ll find something here. as a college student who basically lives off snacks and quick meals, i’ve spent way too much time wandering through stores hunting for the best deals and the best bites. i acc buy everything in this list; the snacks that survive long study days, the easy meals that save me when I don’t feel like cooking, and the little treats that make life feel better without blowing my budget.

Discover the soulful art of all things Gumbo!

I am slowly working on perfecting my coffee, sweet treat, and other kitchen techniques! Here is what works for me!

These are a few of my favorite GF/DF safe places to eat in Western WA. I am celiac and pretty sensitive so I am careful about where I eat. A few places I recommend are designated GF restaurants, but most are not. I can't promise that you won't get cross-contamination, but I have eaten at all these places several times and have had good luck. Hope you enjoy the list! If you try a place leave a comment and let me know your thoughts.

Recommendations I've saved over the years for delicious places to grab a coffee, grab a sweet snack, or best places to eat in Osaka and Kyoto. I only have a few for Kyoto so I've added it to this list, but if I have more I will separate it into another list.

Spring means outdoor grilling, light salads, fresh vegetables, and sweet fruit!

Here's a list of the cast iron cookware peices in my collection. I actually own and use these.

Gluten free and non Gluten Free Options. I am the biggest fan of ALDI. It's so cheap and the food is amazing! Shopping on a budget, the latest cravings, and some tasty food choices! Score some of my favorites!

"New to LA and already on a mission to find the best coffee spots! ☕✨ As a coffee lover, exploring different cafés has been one of my favorite ways to get to know the city. Here’s a list of my favorite coffee shops I’ve discovered so far—perfect for a cozy workday, a creative reset, or just a great cup of coffee

I am a Hell’s Kitchen local on a budget. This list features delicious meals and coffee that won’t break the bank!

These are my go-to's for lazy, easy ketosis!

I teach Sourdough Workshops in Central Ohio for beginner. I've taught hundred of people. These are my favorite items that are easily available. I have more favorites on my website (find via social media).

Things you need in your kitchen to make cooking even more fun

If you're like me and you can't resist a great dairy-free (vegan) dessert, check out this list! Here are some great options in NYC that are sure to satisfy your palate. These spots prove that plant-based desserts can be just as good (if not even better sometimes) than traditional desserts. Don't worry. You don't have to be a full-time vegan to dabble in these desserts! ;) However, they just might convert you to becoming a dairy-free dessert lover!

Healthy alternatives to the snacks, foods, and beverages that we love!

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.

As a former DLSU student, I had a difficult time looking for food places that are affordable and good. And I hate paying for food that is underwhelming! Here's a food guide to navigate your experience in Taft. 🫶

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

As a mom of 3 these budget friendly options are great and my babies absolutely love them all! Most of all a lot of these options are healthy!

The must-have tools that make cooking a breeze and bring joy to your culinary adventures.

These are some of my favorite spots I find myself coming back to again and again—places with incredible food and memories I cherish. From brunch gems to date-night favorites, each one holds a special place in my heart (and stomach). Tried and true local treasures I can’t stop raving about.

Welcome to my list of restaurant, food truck, and quick snack recs! Trying to keep it fairly local, I hope you find somewhere new to check out!

I no longer live in Frederick, MD but I sure do enjoy reflecting on my time living there. It’s a great area with a lot of cool local businesses. However, the best thing about Frederick is their awesome local eateries. Here are a few local establishments you need to check out when passing through the Frederick, MD area.

Products that my YouTube viewers have purchased and use based on my recommendations…I use these myself for my baking now, and used some of them when I was making custom wedding cakes.

“Ready for a caffeine adventure? This Tulsa Coffee Crawl takes you through the city’s best cafés and roasteries — from artsy favorites like Chimera and Gypsy to chic spots like Hodges Bend and DoubleShot. Whether you love cozy, Instagrammable vibes or strong, artisan brews, this list has the must-visit Tulsa coffee shops.”

The food here is *chefs kiss*. Detroit is truly the melting pot and everyone seems to get along and enjoy sharing their culture. I have a list of local spots you should definitely hit up in Detroit and metro! I'll also list my favorite dish from these places and continually add to this last as I try new spots!

These are my grocery shopping staples. Here's a quick shopping list if you're trying to avoid seed oils, gluten, and dairy. Most of these foods are also preservative-free, but not all of them.

If you can’t catch a Step Brothers reference..then we can’t be friends. Anyways, here’s a look into my refrigerator and pantry!😉

Discover Delaware: Where to Go, What to Eat, What to See!

Roaming around Marietta and need a caffeine fix? Here’s a list of some super laid-back cafés and coffee shops. Perfect for soaking in some nature vibes while you sip on your coffee. Chill spots, great brews, and a cozy atmosphere.

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

matcha is complicated these days. so many things to remember and buy and do and blah blah blah. this is everything i use to make the perfect matcha latte. get ready to be addicted to matcha now

All of my favorite small appliances and gadgets to make party food fun and easy to make!

Saya tidak bisa menonton film tanpa camilan. Bagi saya, itu seperti ritual. Camilan membuat malam menonton film menjadi lebih menyenangkan.

For the coffee, food & wine lovers wanting wonderful experiences and locations in Melbourne Victoria.

Places that are not only cute but have good food.

🌱 Looking for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options in the Tri-Cities? Look no further! Check out these eateries in Richland, Pasco, and Kennewick for delicious plant-based and allergy-friendly eats! #PlantBased #AllergyFriendly #TriCitiesEats 🍽️

I love a sweet treat!! Yes shockingly, Oreos are vegan! The do contain gluten and soy though. I find most of my goodies at Whole Foods, as they have a wide variety of vegan options!

These are our go-to “healthyish” snacks that strike the perfect balance between nutritious and delicious. As a busy mom, I’m always looking for convenient options that my family will actually eat—and these are tried and true! They’re quick to grab, mostly wholesome, and perfect for lunchboxes, road trips, or after-school snacks.

We’ve all probably heard of the popular spots like sweet maple and kitchen story but there are so many other brunch spots worth trying! Yes, sf loves a good brunch so many of these do have long waits on the weekends but there’s also more casual breakfast burrito to go spots or lesser known spots to check out!

My favorite gluten-free spots around Los Angeles (from local to chain)

I like snacking as everyelse does but I also like to keep ingredients as clean as possible even find low calorie ones or high protein. These snacks keep me on track and are perfect for when I'm craving something salty or sweet.

If it’s one thing I love, it’s a cocktail bar! And these are apart of my top tier in Denver! Definitely give them a shot if you’re visiting or haven’t been yet!!