Best new place to eat in Durham for a healthy, delicious lunch or dinner. This super casual poke place opened a few months ago on Ninth Street in downtown Durham and I love it! The poke concept is basically a deconstructed sushi roll served in a bowl with a variety of toppings. Originally from Hawaii […]
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Sassool In Cary for Mediterranean Food
I love food from the part of the world that is the Mediterranean and luckily here in the Triangle we have many options, the latest being Sassool in Cary. I enjoyed a wonderful lunch there today with a group of foodies from the area and ordered their sampler plate of four salads. What a colorful […]
Bleu Olive – Delicious Mediterranean Food in Durham
What a wonderful surprise to find this Mediterranean restaurant after eating in many local places that have been disappointing. We ordered appetizers and salads -all delicious. The atmposhere was sophisticated and warm and the service was excellent. We had the grilled octopus (perfectly grilled), fried calamari, steamed mussels, roasted red pepper dip with pita and […]
M Sushi
You must know that my last meal on this earth will be sushi if I have anything to do with it and my husband as well, so we are HUGE sushi fanatics. We have eaten more raw fish than all the cooked food we have shared over the fifteen years we have been together and […]
Love Pizzeria Toro – downtown Durham
The best wood fired pizza in town – hands down. The place is bustling and has two rooms. The back room has a small bar that you can sit and eat at and a few tables, some for sharing. The front room has a long communal table plus a number of four ad two tops. […]
Mexican with a flair in downtown Durham
I recently tried Dos Perros in downtown Durham, a Mexican restaurant with a creative flair to their menu. My husband and I enjoyed the guacamole, sangria and homemade tortilla chips as an appetizer on a hot steamy summer evening. We both ordered the salmon which was the fish special and came served on a bed […]
Yummy Korean off Highway 54
There is a delicious Korean off highway 54 in Durham that is a super place for a rice bowl or BBQ Korean style lunch. This restaurant is in a strip mall and is right next to a Korean supermarket. The menu is focused heavily on hot pot- a large soup with noodles, a variety of […]