Dark roasts come back to Baltimore!! When I think of Baltimore coffee I think of dark, rich, bold and black! When Zeke's first came on the scene I think they were part of the "under-roasted, taste the nuances of the bean" brigade...I am beyond happy they found their way to the dark and bold roasts that make me think of the early days (90's) of the Baltimore coffee scene! I am a devoted follower and happy to see them popping up in unexpected restaurants! … [Read more...]
Ryan’s Daughter Goes Down Perfect
By on November 10, 2008 Leave a Comment
This past Friday, we went with three other couples to Ryan's Daughter, in Towson, Maryland, to celebrate my friend's birthday. We had been through a huge list of restaurants, trying to find the perfect atmosphere for the special evening...not too stuffy, can wear jeans, good food and good beer. We made a good pick! The night was fun! The fish and chips were a hit! And my black and tan went down smooth! … [Read more...]
Kali’s Mezze
By on October 20, 2008 Leave a Comment
We stumbled on to Mezze one night in Fells Point! It was an unexpected surprise! The tapas were brilliant. The flavor combinations were not pretentious or overdone. The prices were reasonable and the atmosphere conducive to lingering, laughing moments with good friends! A visit to Kali's a few weeks later, on the other hand, left me with quite another opinion. … [Read more...]
Kali’s Court Not So Hot
By on October 16, 2008 Leave a Comment
For years I have heard amazing, wonderful things about Kali's Court. My husband and I finally made the time to visit. It was a special evening...we left our 5 kids with my mom...we anticipated an evening of wonderful food and impeccable service! My husband sent his food back. The fish was over cooked. Over cooked fish, should not be in the vocabulary of a restaurant who prides themselves on the freshest of food! Our service was mediocre and the price for this evening, overrated! I don't mind paying high dollar for a … [Read more...]
