We are not above hitting a chain restaurant. In fact, we happen to like places such as Applebee’s and Sweet Tomatoes quite a bit. Wednesday after working out at our gym, we decided to have some food from Dickey’s Barbecue Pit. Yes, we worked out for an hour and then we ate really unhealthy food. Dickey’s opened a few months ago at this location. I had never heard of them before but it turns...
The Lynnwood Grill has been around for years, I would even go as far as to call it a staple for the North Raleigh/Lynn Road crowd. I am not 100% sure what this area is called in the ITB or Midtown type lexicon. It used to be located in a small strip of stores next to the Raleigh Grand Movie Theater. Earlier this year they moved across the road, closer to the Target, in...
Acquabar was a nice joint located just across the street from the hotel we stayed in. The server we had actually mentioned that the bartender lived in one of the extended stay portions of our hotel. It took us until the last night to make it over and I am glad we did. We were walking back from Capitol Hill and nothing was looking good that night. We decided to just try this place, figuring...
The Duck Tour is nothing new, and it is not unique to Seattle. When I was a lot younger, I did a tour in the Wisconsin Dells area. If it is in the Dells you better believe it is a big tourist thing. I don’t remember much of my first trip on the ducks up north, but Seattle was just last month and I was sober so I remember it fairly well. Across the street from the...
One night while in the wonderful land of Seattle, Washington Melissa and I were hungry. We didn’t have a firm idea on what we wanted, but we knew we didn’t want to walk far. I texted a friend that lives in Seattle and he suggested The Crocodile Back Room. I knew the name Crocodile as a music venue from the 1990′s where a lot of local Seattle bands played and a ‘go to’ venue for...