There were a few lovely places we stopped at during our trip to Quebec City, but maybe not long enough to warrant a full blog post. Instead, I wanted to jot down my memories, so this is my catch-all. One of my favorite place was Fou du Bio, which was a cute little...

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West Virginia is making a name for itself in the culinary world. Our Appalachian restaurants – hearty, resilient, inventive – are receiving more and more praise. And, I certainly welcome it. We have an abundance of lists via various websites ranking these restaurants. Best sandwiches or desserts or coolest atmosphere. I've had my...

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So, after flying to Boston to meet up with friends Kaitlynn and Josh, we began the trek north to Quebec City to spend New Year's at the Grand Allee. Our travels took us up through Vermont, so, of course, I scouted out what was along our route so we could stop for some...

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Pittsburgh has no shortage of incredible restaurants, as I discovered on a day-trip to Pittsburgh this summer. Going in, I had a full list of places friends have recommended or ones that I've heard good things about ... but as we explored the day, I ended up adding more and more to my...

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Panache was one of the first restaurants on my to-try list when I started researching Quebec City. It topped almost every must-try list in the city, and I lucked out with a reservation. Dubbed as an "upmarket European farm-to-table fare restaurant served in a historic warehouse," this restaurant is absolutely beautiful. Giant windows...

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