Corey Ward and Trew Quackenbush, the local merchants of grilled cheese who own Tom + Chee restaurants, now have a deal to help develop their restaurants into a chain. They came away from an appearance on ABC’s ”Shark Tank,” whi...
Local restaurateurs Dan and Lana Wright and their restaurant Abigail Street star in an episode of America's Best Bites, a new series on The Cooking Channel debuting April 20th. Each 30-minute episode, hosted by Natalie Forte, focuses on one establ...
After a recent write up on his posters for chefs in the New York Times Diner’s Journal led to an invitation to draw quirky murals on the walls of Lafayette Restaurant, Andrew Carmellini's new temple to French Cuisine in Manhattan, Silverlake-based...
There are several flavors of self-proclaimed "authentic" Mexican restaurants floating around Cincinnati, and if there existed a geiger counter measuring the accuracy of such labels, El Trio Mexican Grill would likely fall squarel...
This will likely be the last major announcenment on the blog. We are happy to announce we are moving to Austin, Texas at the end of the month! Alison recently accepted a job with the Austin Symphony. This means the Cincinnati Coney Quest is OFFICI...
From the press release:21c Museum Hotels and Executive Chef Michael PaleyOpen Metropole Restaurant in CincinnatiAward-winning Hospitality Group and Acclaimed Chef Celebrate the City’s European Roots and Local Agriculture with Fireplace-Focused Res...
Here are a bunch of fun things to do you will love to munch on.
This was our dinner Friday night. The beer is a Belgian white and no I am not the one in the family who completed a half Iron Man. That would be my husband. I don’t remember where I saw it, [...]
I do not purport to be any kind of expert on things. BUT, I do know that these 10 things have made me stop and question. Why am I here? Where am I going? Why haven't I been eating this all along? What is on your list? 1. Eli's BBQ - anything ...
Summerfair only comes around once a year and man is it fun! This year it's May 31 - June 2 and - as usual - it's at Coney Island! I went to Summerfair last year and saw some of the cutest things - plus musicians...An...
The Queen city Project just released a stop motion short film using over 13,000 pictures following the brewing process at Christian Moerlein's new brewery to label design and tap fabrication by noted rock poster artists, Keith Neltner and Rob Warn...
by Kevin The Cincinnati International Wine Festival is upon us for the 23rd year! This Friday and Saturday, the grand tasting will be held at the convention center in downtown Cincinnati. I will be posting as early as I can on Friday afternoon th...
SO, what is your dish?Choices! Choices! Choices!Spicy Sesame Noodlesadapted from no less than 100 recipesServes 4-6 4 tablespoons peanut oil2 teaspoon red pepper flakes½ cup peanut butter1 tablespoon butter8 large cloves of garlic, min...
The Asian Food Fest keeps getting a little better every year - this year features around 13 food vendors as well as several non-food vendors (games, massages, etc.) and on-stage entertainment and demonstrations in the center of the festival. Like ...
Last night Rob and I had a little night out. Last time we were at the Aronoff Center to see West Side Story... I saw some posters for coming attractions, one of them being Sister Act. It was a year and a half away but I was already so excited...
When I was finishing up College, I worked at Cutlery World. It was a fun gig, and I learned a lot about knives. I also became enamored with Henckels knives. At the time, the three big lines were Chicago Cutlery, Trident, and Henckels. Chicago Cutl...
The Elusive Cow 519 Fairfield Avenue Bellevue, KY 41073 tel: 859-291-0269 www.theelusivecow.com I know, I know. It's been awhile since my last post. It's not that I haven't been trying new places, it's just that I either d...
I spent most of Saturday judging a wing contest at Sawyer Point. My lips have finally regained feeling in them after the “hottest wing” competition, and I got to know Jessica Brown from Fox 19, a fellow judge. Color me surprised when ...