Parkersburg's North End Tavern and Brewery is the oldest brewery in West Virginia, according to Thrillist. Beer from the North End Tavern is commonly found in Morgantown - usually abbreviated to N.E.T., so they've been on my radar for some time.  While we had just eaten dinner, I wanted to at least get a...

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I've heard for a long time that The Pizza Place in Parkersburg has the best pizza in the entire state - maybe anywhere. So, I was thrilled to finally get to Parkersburg and get a slice or two from The Pizza Place. Everyday the Pizza Place brings you the best "New York Style"...

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I know you're going to be disappointed, but this is actually the final DiCarlo's blog post. It's the last location to visit in West Virginia, but it's certainly not the least. I've ran the gamut of DiCarlo's locations - from the very best to my least favorite to one I was so excited about...

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If you love mac 'n cheese as much as I do, you do not want to miss the Second Annual Motown Mac N' Cheese Cook-Off on Saturday, Aug. 8. I went last year and had so much fun! They even graciously invited me back this year to be a judge. So far, the competitors include...

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"Conceived as a bright and colorful tribute to Dorothy Draper, Draper's offers casual all-day dining with a menu that includes classic Dorothy Draper recipes as well as traditional southern dishes." - Draper's at The Greenbrier. So, I have written about Draper's at The Greenbrier before -- but only the ice cream bar (which...

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