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The 5 Best Poke Spots on O’ahu, Hawai’i

November 13, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

Poke really is one of the most delightful beach foods you can eat when visiting an island like O’ahu. Hawai’i is a great place to enjoy fresh, Pacific-caught fish, and poke honors that tradition here beautifully. Accordingly, this guide to the best poke on Oahu is culled from a long list of worthy contenders, as […]

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The 10 Coolest Brunch Spots in Los Angeles

September 8, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Seemingly no one works in L.A.– or at least that’s what you’d think when regarding brunch crowds on any given day of the week. Brunch, moreover, is a whole experience in Los Angeles. Like brunch in New York, brunch in LA is a place where people like to linger, see, and be seen while dining […]

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5 Cool Places to Try Mai Tais on O’ahu (+ The Origin of Hawaii’s Iconic Cocktail)

April 26, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

Looking for the perfect place to try one of Oahu’s best mai tais? This list details it all– but first, here’s a little bit about this special drink’s history:   Contrary to popular belief, the mai tai wasn’t even invented in Hawaii. Rather, in 1944, legendary San Francisco bartender Vic Bergeron (of Trader Vic’s fame) invented […]

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7 Cool Things To Do in Leesburg, Virginia

April 25, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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Whether it’s a cool cafe, vintage shopping, afternoon tea, a quaint bookstore, a lovely lunch, or a recreational spa experience you’re after, this short insider’s guide to Leesburg, Virginia, features all the things you need to know for a fun adventure around this charming historic town. If you’ve ever been curious about this storied little […]

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The 5 Best Gluten-Free Restaurants in Pittsburgh

April 8, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

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As we wrote in our Insider’s Guide to Pittsburgh, PGH is a relatively good city for gluten-free living. In addition to a host of great gluten-free bakeries and grocery stores like Eden’s Market: A Gluten Free Emporium, Aldi, and GF wholesalers like Gluten Free Goat, there are also a number of excellent gluten-free restaurants in […]

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The 9 Best Restaurants in Bristol, Rhode Island

April 2, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin Leave a Comment

Bristol, Rhode Island is a small coastal town known for its seafood– in particular, oysters– and its lively waterfront dining scene. As a result, the best restaurants in Bristol are great places to try Rhode Island coastal cuisine and uniquely local dishes made from regionally-sourced meat, dairy, veg, and baked goods.  With its cute, walkable […]

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The 5 Best Tacos in NYC

March 11, 2024 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 Atlanta, Georgia (20 Cool Things To Do)

February 3, 2024 by Molly Beauchemin 2 Comments

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Dynamic neighborhoods, excellent food, mixed-use development, and a vibrant music scene make modern-day Atlanta, Georgia a city with its own unique flair. Sure, you’ve heard about the Atlanta Botanical Garden, Olympic Park, and the Atlanta Falcons Stadium Tour— but the best things to do in Atlanta are often unrelated to the biggest landmarks. This bespoke […]

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