I've heard great things about Julio's Cafe - from a New York Times piece to praise from locals. My friend Kayla recently visited this place and once again raved about the meal. I implored her to go once again - with me - so I can finally experience it. We went to Julio's...

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Peace, Love and Little Donuts, which I know from its Strip District location, just opened in the Suncrest Towne Centre between the No. 1 Super Buffet and the nail salon. The hippie-themed mini donut shop, whose owner seems to have some opinions contrary to the message of the shop, has about 20 or so locations...

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Mundy's Place is a townie bar that I've long wanted to visit but the opportunity to hadn't presented itself until recently. The bar has changed ownership, and its current owner is Jay - of Jay's Daily Grind and Jay's Getaway fame. A few friends were stopping after work, so I tagged along. Located...

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A friend pointed out a new pizza place on Van Voorhis Road called La Pizzeria. I remembered this location vaguely from MiHaley's, though I think it was at the front of this building, and La Pizzeria is at the back/side. Walking inside, you enter through a sort of dark, short hallway, which opens...

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A month or so ago, I traveled to Lost River to check off a few restaurants on the 101 Most Unique Places to Dine in WV list. Unfortunately, The Inn at Lost River's General Store was closed for the season. I was devastated, but resolved to come back as soon as they were...

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