I've been hearing really good things about Guadalajara Modern Mexican in Nitro, so I was looking over the menu when I discovered the description for their shrimp fajitas: "12 jumbo shrimp caught fresh from the Kanawha River grilled with fajita veggies. Served with rice, beans, cema salad and tortillas."They ultimately said it was...

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Would you believe it took until my 30s to visit Myrtle Beach? I once made a quick drive through as I embarked on my Carolina BBQ tour, but I've never spent any time there. Until now.On a long weekend, I mapped out the places I wanted to go, the things I wanted to...

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Food Among the Flowers is a decor and catering company that recently moved to a new location and hosted a spring open house. They have florals, candles, home goods, garden statues, gifts and even their own line of canned goods. I've not ever been in this place before, but I was excited to see...

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Oinks BBQ in Buckhannon is a new restaurant focusing on pulled pork, chicken, ribs and brisket."Smokin' low and slow for that perfect flavor that pairs wonderfully with our homemade sides. Come in as hungry strangers and leave as family with your belly full of BBQ!" They also have a handful of sauces - hot,...

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While in Oak Hill, my tummy was rumbling and I saw the Heart of Gold Diner open. It wasn't until I walked inside that it all felt familiar. I had been here before - when it was Delfino's.The prior restaurant seemed to have more of an Italian influence, whereas the diner has classic...

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