Friday, May 18, 2012

Skyline photo by Andy Snow

The Entrepreneurial Genius behind Meadowlark

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While Meadowlark cares for the community, it is obvious that Wiley cares for this restaurant, her dream-made-reality.

Pony Parties & Cinco de Mayo Celebrations

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Cinco de Mayo falls on Saturday this year, the same day as the Kentucky Derby, a happy coincidence that has many restaurants and bars planning cross-cultural celebrations.

Mint Tradition

Mint Julep in traditional cup

The pageantry. The tradition. The hats. This weekend represents the first major event in horse racing, The Kentucky Derby. Not only is it a huge event in the horse racing season, it is the first jewel in the Triple Crown. People come from far and wide to Louisville, KY to see the “most exciting two… (continue…)

From Cuba,with Lime

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It is getting warmer, and that means things will be changing soon in the Miami Valley. If the weather is even a little warm or a little sunny, we will wear shorts and flip flops. We are all getting very distracted at work by the lovely days that we could be out enjoying the fine… (continue…)

Food Adventures at Dayton’s Best Chinese Buffets

Mussels in Cilantro Sauce at HIbachi Grill & Buffet

There are so many Chinese Buffets to choose from, and your Food Adventurers have hit almost all of them.

10?’s with Chef Matt Hayden of Scratch Event

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In the short time since he founded Scratch, Matt has earned a reputation in Dayton as a creative, forward-thinking chef and business-owner

Superfry & The Big Ragu Get Their Gameday On !!

Homemade Reuben Rolls

Good sports, and good food go hand in hand, so if you need a spot to cheer or jeer your favorite team, have we got a place for you.  On the corner of 73 and 48 near the Springboro/Waynesville border lies Gameday Grille and Patio.  Local owners Todd Barrett and Tom Rentz studied other local… (continue…)

Superfry & The Big Ragu Thai One on at Tik’s Thai Grille

The Flavorful Bourbon Chicken Noodles

The kitchen offers traditional Thai food and lots of options for carnivores and vegetarians alike.

Superfry and The Big Ragu Get Cheeky With It !!!

the "Distinguished Darby" Meat Pie

Here is a little known secret for you fellow Dayton Food Adventurers.   It is a place where you can get some authentic Meat Pies like the ones from New Zealand.  They are a vendor at Dayton’s 2nd Street Market and the company is called Cheeky Meat Pies.  They have some incredible items made from… (continue…)

Get Your Tickets for the 3rd Annual Derby Day Brunch

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Grab your hats and get ready for the 3rd  annual Crown Jewels™ of Dayton Derby Day Brunch at Brio at The Greene on Sat, May 5th from 10am to 1pm.   This fundraising brunch will raise money to  further the work of the Kettering Medical Center Foundation’s Women’s Wellness Fund. The fund provides free screening and diagnostic… (continue…)