The Story Behind the Name Harry Food
Harry Food opened six months ago in Fairport. It's in the location of a former restaurant where I made a video in previous years. I think this is [...]
Fair Deli’s New Roma Sandwich
It's no surprise that Fair Deli is one of the better-known restaurants in Syracuse. It's known for famous sandwiches like the Reuben and its Thanksgiving special, The Ross. [...]
The Crispy Wing Theory, Tested at Knucklehead’s Brew House
Ihave this theory, and before you ask, no, it's not proven. But from my memory, it seems to be correct. The theory is that any time you go to a restaurant or bar [...]
Fall Flavors at Purple Banana
You might not expect me to write about a smoothie and açaí bowl shop, but Purple Banana is somewhere I go at least a few times a month. [...]
A New Wing Sauce and Blue Cheese Every Month at CrisPi Co.
First, full disclosure: my friend Nick owns CrisPi Co. in North Syracuse. Nick and I have been close for a long time, and because of that I refuse [...]
Handmade Wonton Soup at 86 Cafe
If you remember Lemoyne Manor in Liverpool from back in the day, you might be surprised to hear it's now an apartment complex. And in the lobby of one of those buildings sits [...]
A Summer on Seneca Lake (and Why You Should Come to the Beer Festival)
Ihave spent most of my life driving past the Finger Lakes on my way to Rochester. This summer I finally stopped, and fell in love with the region. [...]
Pleasant Valley Inn Isn’t the Fine Dining Restaurant I Expected
If there's a theme to my visits to the restaurants in Steuben County and Hammondsport, it's my inaccurate judgments of the restaurants: ideas I held before ever meeting the people making the food [...]
