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The 15 Best Restaurants in Savannah (For Charming Southern Eats)

March 14, 2023 by Molly Beauchemin 3 Comments

This bespoke guide to the best restaurants in Savannah, Georgia features a mix of refined and casual eateries that showcase cool aspects of Savannah’s local culture. In addition to serving delicious, one-of-a-kind cuisine, each of these Savannah hot spots tells a story about this unique region of the lowcountry South– as well as the heritage […]

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3 Beautiful Places to Experience Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C.

March 8, 2023 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Each spring, people travel from all over the world to see the iconic cherry blossoms of Washington, D.C., which bloom around the city’s most famous landmarks between March and April every year. Accordingly, the best places to see cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C. is a matter of somewhat personal preference.  Most locals have their favorite […]

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The 7 Best Birthday Cake Bakeries in Washington, D.C.

February 24, 2023 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Those looking for beautiful, unique, delicious birthday cakes in Washington, D.C. are often unsure of where to look, defaulting into a very “DC” mindset of assuming that all the cool bakeries are in other cities. This, however, is not true! Washington, D.C. has several amazing bakeries and cake shops for designing perfect birthday cakes for […]

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The 15 Best Restaurants in Charlottesville, Virginia (+ Other Locavore Gems)

February 14, 2023 by Molly Beauchemin 3 Comments

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In the years that I spent as an undergraduate tour guide at the University of Virginia, I loved gushing to visitors about Charlottesville’s incredible local food scene. The best restaurants in Charlottesville range from humble mom-n-pop hole-in-the-walls to world-class gems featuring globally seasoned chefs– and at the time, I used to love telling people how, […]

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The 5 Best Taco Spots in NYC

February 11, 2023 by Molly Beauchemin 1 Comment

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I know what you’re thinking: tacos are really an L.A. and Austin thing, right? WRONG. For many years, that was certainly the case– but if you still think there aren’t any good tacos in NYC, you haven’t been looking in the right places.   In truth, the very best tacos in NYC could face off against […]

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An Insider’s Guide to O’ahu, Hawai’i (25 Coolest Things to Do)

February 10, 2023 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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O’ahu, Hawai’i is a very unique and special island, often described as “Hawai’i’s gathering place” because of how it’s positioned, culturally and otherwise, as the island’s ambassador to the West.  Honolulu, the state capital, is located here, and it’s the most urban region of Hawai’i. Ultimately, its accessible accommodations, navigability, and friendly cosmopolitanism make O’ahu […]

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Honolulu’s Best Restaurants: 25 Amazing Places to Eat

January 27, 2023 by Molly Beauchemin 14 Comments

I’ll just cut right to the chase: whether you’re a foodie traveling to O’ahu or someone simply looking for a good place to eat in Waikiki, you can’t go wrong with anything in this guide to the Best Restaurants in Honolulu.  In no particular order, we’ve highlighted the best places to eat in the city […]

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The 7 Best Coffee Shops in Georgetown, DC

January 10, 2023 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Looking for a great cup of coffee in Georgetown, DC? The best cafes and coffee shops in Georgetown offer a wide variety of charm and caffeine drinks in what is, by all accounts, one of DC’s finest neighborhoods.  Georgetown is known for marrying old-world architecture with eclectic splashes of modernity, and this ethos crosses over […]

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The 9 Best Birthday Cake Bakeries in NYC

January 6, 2023 by Molly Beauchemin 2 Comments

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Want to experience one of the best birthday cakes in NYC? As a food critic who’s ordered countless top-notch birthday cakes in the city over the last decade, I can assure you there’s a wide variety to choose from. More importantly, New York City has no shortage of excellent bakeries. And with the advent of […]

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Best Crab Cakes in Baltimore: 6 Delicious Spots

January 5, 2023 by Molly Beauchemin 40 Comments

You can’t visit Baltimore without trying some succulent Maryland blue crab– the prized local ingredient that makes Baltimore’s crab cakes so delicious and renown. Crab is so popular here that it’s no surprise the world’s favorite crab seasoning– Old Bay— was actually invented in Baltimore. Baltimore, moreover, is known for its crab cakes, and there […]

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