Clendenin has a few little hidden gems that I've had on my to-try list for some time. And, recently, I was able to mark a few off - like Savor the Flavor. This bakery recently expanded its space, and I would guess its offerings, too!They really have a wide variety to choose from. Think: donuts,...

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I really love the Capitol Market during any season. But it truly shines during the fall. And since fall is winding down, I figured I need to share my love before the season is over. You can check out who is at the market under the "fall" section here on the website. And here...

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It's getting cooler outside, which means food trucks will be few and far between. But I managed to make a trip to Winfield to check out Jimmy Krack Korn. Their main draw may be their kettle corn or pork rinds, but they also have a whole menu of sandwiches.When I saw "homemade meatloaf sandwich,"...

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My latest column for the Charleston Gazette Mail:Bologna for me growing up meant three things: Kraft American singles, white bread and mayo.  If you’ve been “bologna sandwich broke,” you are probably also all too familiar with this combo and may have since phased it out of your lunch repertoire. Many can’t get over...

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Big Marv's Kitchen & Grill is a food stand featuring home cooking that switches up locations around Charleston. I had only recently learned of this business from a Black-owned WV business owner list. So, I was really excited when I found them out and about.They had a list of a few specials, but...

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