I’m baaaaack. (Think Schwarzenegger!) After the recent consecutive holidays (World Gin Day & National Martini Day) I took a couple of days off. But I’m back with more thoughts and, of course, more martini reviews. Since I’ve had this blog … Continue reading
Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers out there. I hope you enjoy it with your Perfect Martini, whatever that may be, or another favorite Cocktail. For all the non-fathers out there looking for a good excuse to celebrate, June … Continue reading
The Grill on the Alley is located hidden in the back of a shopping complex. You have to drive past several other beckoning restaurants. But don’t be distracted, the Grill is where you want to be. I’ve been here a … Continue reading
As you all know, last Saturday was World Gin Day. Some friends and I sampled a small collection of gins. It was a last minute, fun, and very informal event. I thought I would share the comments and ratings of … Continue reading
Putting together a few Gins for a fun taste comparison, on a budget. … Continue reading
Coming soon to a bar near you or anyplace you feel like celebrating – World Gin Day, June 13. For celebration ideas, special events, or just for fun log into Twitter.com and check out @Shkn_Nt_Strrd or use #worldginday or #gin.
I normally wouldn’t review a chain restaurant but Bonefish Grill doesn’t ‘feel’ like a chain. Indeed, when I first walked in I thought it was a local establishment and didn’t realize it wasn’t until I looked online for the correct … Continue reading
I walked into this place and I just didn’t want to like it. The first thing you notice was the stark, almost spartan, decor done up in moody earth tones. Even the bar itself was plain. My immediate impression was … Continue reading
Do you have a favorite Restaurant or Bar for which you would like a Martini review? Something elegant or a ‘hole in the wall’? Oceanfront view or a dive bar? Let me know and I’ll make every effort possible to … Continue reading
Stubrick’s is know locally for their steaks and deservedly so. They are very good, as is everything else I’ve tried. The service is fine and the servers are friendly. There is live music on the weekends and pool tables upstairs. … Continue reading