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Burgers, Sandwiches, Wraps et al
Sandwiches in all their shapes, flavors, and forms can be found all over the greater triangle. In many ways the region is a sandwich haven with famous biscuit restaurants [Bojangles, Rise Biscuits, Sunrise all home grown favorites leading the way.]. The region’s barbecue houses make great sandwiches along with menus filled with their old school…
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San Francisco
These are a variety of sights and scenes of pictures I’ve taken when visiting San Francisco over the years. Fisherman’s Wharf San Francisco Bay Bridge The California Bay Bridge Alcatraz Island on trio to Sausilito from the city. View of San Francisco heading across the bay to Sausalito.
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Film-Cinema-Movies: Silent Movies
THE ADVENTURER. 1917. (1,845ft.) approx. 17 minutes. Silent Cinema. Charlie Chaplin. Comedy. Directed by Chaplin. Chaplin is an escaped prisoner who rescues a beautiful and her mother from drowning. He also rescues the blustery, bullying beau courting the girl who makes every effort to get the little hero out of his way especially after finding…
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Fine Dining: Culinary odyssey, exploring restaurants in the Greater Triangle
Culinary Odyssey: Exploring Favorite restaurants in Raleigh and the Greater Triangle The following is a photographic collection of my food choices at restaurants I’ve visited and enjoyed dining at since my retirement in 2015. I’ve been to quite a few of them more than once. The diversity of the cuisines we can choose from has…
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Coffee Anyone?
The Coffee Houses and Cafes of Chapel Hill and Carrboro Perrenial https://www.perennial.cafe/ Cafe Driade—A Visit on the day after my retirement in May 16, 2017
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Road Trip — The Table Farm Bakery & Eatery Market in Asheboro
Back in September my Friday lunch travel companion and I hit the road to check out this lovely place in Asheboro. I recommend paying a visit next time you make a visit to the NC Zoo.
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Two Sandwiches
Friday, October 1, 2021 On my fifth visit to The Station, I finally got the menu item I first wanted to try nearly a year ago — their short rib sandwich. Maybe having to wait and having to try every other sandwich was preemptive penance, I discovered how excellent all the others were. Anyway this…
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Tesoro’s Smashburger
I’ve rarely seen a chef or sous chef put a burger together in any place except grill cooks like those you see in your favorite joint. Everything is prepped and the burger patty especially. In more upscale eateries perfectly tasty, wonderfully cooked to order burgers are brought to us and which most us will declare,…
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Tesoro — A Chronicle
Dining at Tesoro 9/17/2021 — I walked into Tesoro on one of it’s earliest lunches and was lucky to have been one of the first to try one of their fabulous burgers, I have religiously/deliberately avoided the second until I’m ‘ready’ for it
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Simple Pleasures Series: Lunch/Dinner at favorite dining haunts.
Most of these dining expeditions were random, last minute choices. I’d menu hunt until something caught my eye or palette on google in a triangle restaurant. The most The List Saturday, October 9, 2021 A chilly, wet morning,early afternoon that called for A cheesy and flavorful French onion soup with a ham and gruyere sandwich…
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Kahlovera
Lunch – Thursday, September 9, 2021 https://www.kahloveratacos.com/ https://www.kahloveratacos.com/ I have friends who insist that specific sandwiches aren’t what they should be unless made with the best possible bread, otherwise they’re not done right, and the bread also must be freshly baked by the sandwich maker “or a baker who bakes specifically for them. Aficionados of…
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Two Nights in Another Town — Crawford and Son/Jolie in Raleigh
http://www.crawfordandsonrestaurant.com/ https://restaurantjolie.com/ Jolie—A corner view Friday @ Jolie. The main dining room at Jolie can fill up quickly so that getting reservations between 6 and 9PM was very challenging even though they’ve been open for nearly six months. Fortunately, the opening of their lovely rooftop, which requires no reservations, makes the effort a little less…
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Olio and Aceto
https://www.sirved.com/restaurant/chapel_hill-north_carolina-usa/olio-and-aceto-cafe/391041/menus/2752365 Two of my favorite places to eat at in Chapel Hill/Carrboro began as food trucks. Napoli, which has its brick and mortar shop on East Main Street in Carrboro (one of its truck is used as the kitchen for the restaurant and a functioning food truck.). The other was the place featured in this…
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Mosaic: A Dining Gallery
https://www.mosaicbistro.com/ Visit no. 2, Saturday, August 21, 2021
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Lunch at Kipo’s — A trip too bountiful
Friday, April 23,2021 I finally decided to to visit Kipo’s at its new location determined to have one of the light, meatless lunches I had in the old shop on West Franklin. I nearly always sat in the alcove opposite the bar and kitchen and overlooking the patio seating listening to the restrained hum of…
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A Google Map of Restaurants, Bakeries, Patisseries, Specialty Grocers, and Food Halls in the Triangle.
www.google.com/collections/s/list/10oohFZgSRaPAJ4OVoQSAw/nZ- www.google.com/collections/s/list/10oohFZgSRaPAJ4OVoQSAw/nZ-
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A Culinary Odyssey 