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Esquina – Lawrence, KS
Josh and I decided to try out Robert & Molly Krause’s new restaurant, Esquina on its opening night. Esquina is located on the southwest...
Amanda Davis
Feb 27, 20102 min read
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NYC Trip Review #11 – Famous Original Ray’s Pizza
Our last stop in NYC before grabbing our luggage and heading for Laguardia was Famous Original Ray’s Pizzeria on Lexington Avenue. We...
Amanda Davis
May 1, 20091 min read
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NYC Trip Review #10 – Bouchon Bakery
Another stop on our last day in NYC was Bouchon Bakery in the Time Warner building. This building also houses many retail stores as well...
Amanda Davis
Apr 30, 20091 min read
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NYC Trip Review #9 – Ben & Jerry’s at Rockefeller Center
Josh and I went to Rockefeller Center on our last morning and visited Top of the Rock Observation Deck. It is relatively close to the...
Amanda Davis
Apr 29, 20091 min read
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NYC Trip Review #8 – Perilla
For those of you who are familiar with the Bravo Network’s reality show, Top Chef, you may recognize Perilla. It is owned and run by...
Amanda Davis
Apr 28, 20092 min read
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NYC Trip Review #7 – Patricia’s Pizza & Pasta in the Bronx
Our last stop on Scott’s Pizza Tour was Patricia’s Pizza & Pasta in the Bronx. It was quite a drive to get there, but we were greeted...
Amanda Davis
Apr 25, 20091 min read
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NYC Trip Review #6 – Patsy’s Pizzeria
Patsy’s Pizzeria was the next stop on Scott’s Pizza Tour. Patsy’s is known for being one of Frank Sinatra’s favorite hangouts during his...
Amanda Davis
Apr 24, 20091 min read
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NYC Trip Review #5 – Luzzo’s Pizzeria
The second stop on Scott’s Pizza Tour is one that will live in my heart (and stomach) forever. Luzzo’s Ristorante Italiano is hands...
Amanda Davis
Apr 23, 20091 min read
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NYC Trip Review #4 – Lombardi’s Pizza
Ah, Lombardi’s Pizza. . . the first stop on the most incredible tour in all of New York City – Scott’s Pizza Tour. For those of you who...
Amanda Davis
Apr 22, 20092 min read
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NYC Trip Review #3 – Katz’s Deli
The next stop on Day #2 was the famous Katz’s Deli. You’ll recognize it from the movie When Harry Met Sally. It’s famous for being the...
Amanda Davis
Apr 21, 20092 min read
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NYC Trip Review #2 – Doughnut Plant
The next stop on our food radar was the Doughnut Plant. I had been waiting to try this place for months and the day had finally...
Amanda Davis
Apr 18, 20092 min read
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NYC Trip Review #1 – JoJo Restaurant
As many of you will remember, Josh and I spent a long Easter weekend in New York City. I had never been before and I was really looking...
Amanda Davis
Apr 17, 20092 min read
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Sylas & Maddy’s Homemade Ice Cream
In a word. . . heavenly. Sylas & Maddy’s Homemade Ice Cream in Downtown Lawrence has long been a favorite downtown destination of mine. ...
Amanda Davis
Mar 10, 20091 min read
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Valentine’s Day at Pachamama’s in Lawrence, KS
I meant to get this review up sooner than today, but it just didn’t happen. Better late than never, right? Pachamama’s is touted to be...
Amanda Davis
Feb 19, 20093 min read
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