Broughton Street is a tough nut to crack, no question. If you’ve been paying attention long enough you’ve seen your fair share of restaurants and store fronts come and go. Good concepts and bad. They give it a run, think our cities “shopping” street is going to give them the necessary traffic to survive and […]
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HILTON HEAD ISLAND WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES DATE CHANGES FOR 2014 HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC (April 29, 2013) – The Hilton Head Island Wine & Food Festival recently announced a schedule change for the 2014 Festival. According to Hilton Head Island Wine & Food Festival Chairperson, Tami Bream, “The Hilton Head Island Wine &
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Springtime came early this year, which only means one thing in Savannah; summer will come even earlier. And while the first self-reflective question each Savannahian asks is why they ate so many winter cheesecakes, the second should follow centuries of southern tradition, “What are we drinking?” Great question! Summer wine means white wine, almost everyone
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First in a Series Confession: Even before Eat It and Like It came along, I was a foodie geek. Had a trip on the horizon? I was always looking up interesting places to eat on the web, comparing menus to one another and long before I got to my destination, I had a pretty good
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Let’s just get this out there now. Whenever possible, I shy away from corporate and chain businesses. Restaurants especially, but I’m a huge proponent of small businesses. I avoid Williams-Sonoma (Smoked Cracked Black Pepper is the exception to the rule) in favor of local stores like Kitchenware Outfitters of Savannah. David, Barbara, and the staff
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For years, Bella’s Italian Cafe, located in the quaint Habersham Village, has been hailed by locals as Savannah’s best Italian eatery and has personally deemed itself “where Savannah eats Italian”…though, it may be due to Savannah’s limited options when it comes to Italian food. It’s Bella’s or your standard cookie-cutter chain. Bella’s does have those
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April is National Grilled Cheese Month, better known in my house as every freakin’ month! How can you not love ooey, gooey, cheese smushed between two pieces of bread? I’m a sucker for extra-sharp white cheddar cheese with basil on rosemary sea salt bread. I’m also obsessed with melted gruyere and caramelized onions on sourdough.
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So I was told a month or so back that someone was looking at bringing a restaurant to Savannah. Ok, yeah, sure we hear stuff like that all the time. This, however, was no ordinary name nor restaurant. I got the tip that Celebrity Chef Hugh Acheson was looking at space in town. Hugh Acheson owns several
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My friend and I decided to check out Basil’s in Buckhead with no previous recommendations or even recognition of the name…which was strange in its own right. I am usually up on the swank-life of the ATL and Basil’s is indeed swanky but on the DL (down-low). Tucked away in the reputed upscale area of
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