Category Archives: Restaurant Review
Thai Basil in Collingswood Delivers All Around
Thai Basil Serves Up A Bounty of Flavors and Textures at Prices That Please I’ve been a fan of Thai food ever since I ate at a Thai restaurant in Chicago on a business trip many moons ago. Prior to that, I was always afraid of Thai food because I hated curry ever since I …
Having Dinner at Supper in Philadelphia
Dining at Supper During Philadelphia Restaurant Week Philadelphia Restaurant week is over but Linda and I got a chance to dine out during this event last week. I’ve been busy with my show, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. It closed this weekend so I didn’t get the opportunity to post about our Supper experience …
Dining at Casona in Collingswood
Where Moderately Good Food Meets Less-than Moderately Good Service Linda and I decided to head on over to Casona tonight to try out the dinner menu. If you have read my blog before, perhaps you may recall my review of Casona’s brunch. The folks at Casona were so happy with my review of their brunch, …
Phenomenal Brunch at Casona in Collingswood
Upscale Dining at Its Best! If you’ve read my blog, you know that I love to brunch in Collingswood. Collingswood (and the surrounding area) has become the place to dine out in South Jersey. Many of these wonderful restaurants offer brunch specials and I’ve blogged about some of them. When Linda suggested we try Casona, …
Spending Philadelphia Restaurant Week at Amada
You Can Never Go Wrong With Jose Garces The one thing that would certainly get me blogging again was a good meal and a good meal, to say the least, is always waiting for you at any one of Jose Garces’ restaurants. So when Linda and I planned to eat out during Philadelphia Restaurant Week, …
Painted Cottage Cafe – Best Brunch in South Jersey
The Best Brunch in the Tri-State Area is Located in Collingswood, NJ The Painted Cottage Cafe, in Collingswood, NJ, has the best brunch in the area, hands down. I’ve blogged about it before (read about it here) and it’s still just as good. My mother’s birthday is today. She’s 72. It’s been 3 1/2 weeks …
Pig Roast at Cork Restaurant in Westmont NJ was Outstanding!
If you have been following my blog even just a little bit, you should know that my favorite restaurant is Cork in Westmont. It’s also Heather and Aaron’s favorite restaurant. We go there regularly and usually dine there during special occasions like birthdays and holidays. They’ve recently put out an exciting, new menu with cool …
Merryfield’s Bar in Oaklyn, NJ. Amazing Food at Unbelievably Low Prices
I went to Merryfield’s Bar & Lounge in Oaklyn, NJ with Amy and Juan yesterday and had the most amazing meal for practically nothing! In case you weren’t aware, this is where my daughter is a waitress. I go there often for their awesome wings, $3.25 Blue Moon drafts, Monday night $6,95 dinners, $7.95 oysters …
Sonic Drive-In Blasts Into South Jersey
Recently, Sonic Drive-In opened a new store right around the corner from my work. I can’t begin to tell you the excitement and buzz it created in my office. For years, we have been inundated with those funny and very clever Sonic commercials with the two guys or two girls ordering food and saying stupidly …
Chef Jose Garces Serves Up Hybrid Peruvian/Cantonese Cuisine at Chifa in Philadelphia
Yes, i know that I said that Collingswood is the new dining mecca in my area AND yes, I said that there was no need to go to Philly when Cork is so close in Westmont BUT my friend, Linda, wanted to take me out to dinner for my birthday and she chose Jose Garces’ …

















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