Though I travel more than the average person and with complete reckless abandon, I’m never paralyzed by the thought that every trip, every country, every city, every neighborhood and even every block has something new to offer. Something new for me to take home.

Experiencing a different sight is so refreshing…

By David Hall, Contributing Restaurant Critic & Writer

I also enjoyed dinner at The Dining Room at the Inn but wasn’t lucky enough to enjoy every single dish my dad had… that being said, this of course is his exclusive opinion, though I did have a nicely cooked chicken in lieu…

By David Hall, contributing writer.

Eating out is all about the whole experience, not just the food; right? Fact is, though, that you usually choose an eatery by the kind of food you want to eat. So, in the interest of full disclosure, I have to say, upfront, that I am…

I’m a sushi snob. A very big snob. I was put on to American-style sushi back in 2000 during a stay at the Loew’s in South Beach, Miami. At the time, they set the standard but since I’ve hard less than mediocre and and fantastic.

I’ve even found my favorite places…

There are plenty of  hidden gems all around Atlanta and surrounding burbs. If everyone knew about these sparkles that make life a wonderful platform, well then, they wouldn’t be so precious anymore.

But sometimes these hidden gems are too good not to be shared, especially with those you know will appreciate them…

(Organic mushrooms & grits)

Things have changed a whole lot since I last ate at Parish: There’s a new chef; the apples on tabletops are now red; there’s live entertainment; the food is better. Way better.

All of these changes are welcomed as this chic, yet organic Inman Park restaurant was seemingly…