Category Archives: Restaurants

Hacienda, Little Rock, AR

We spent several days in Little Rock at the end of our road trip in July, so we got to try all kinds of restaurants. Of course, when you think of Little Rock, you definitely think of Mexican food, so … Read the rest of this entry

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Zaza’s; Little Rock, AR

This was our favorite restaurant in Little Rock. So favorite that we ate at it twice! They have pizza and salads and amazing gelatto! We had some of everything. This was some sort of fancy salad. I don’t quite remember … Read the rest of this entry

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Ozark Country Kitchen; Little Rock, AR

Greg, my photodad, took us out to eat breakfast one day whilst in Little Rock. I have to say, they eat GREAT! in Arkansas! I got the blueberry pancakes, and while they weren’t quite as good as Shorty Lu’s, they … Read the rest of this entry

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My new favorite restaurant

The other day, NPR had a story on about the economy (as usual) and how despite the fact that it sucks, certain businesses with lightly veiled suggestive names are doing really well. I’m talking the restaurants with scantily clad waitresses … Read the rest of this entry

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Silvek’s; Little Rock, AR

Silvek’s is a fancy bakery inside a regular Kroger. I wish I’d thought I take a shot of the ridiculous array of choices there, but I was overwhelmed by the decision making process. Didn’t help that we had arrived right … Read the rest of this entry

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The Huckleberry; Louisville, CO

When traveling, always ask the locals for restaurant suggestions. We stayed with our friends Michael & Wade in Louisville, CO after Gilly & Jerry’s wedding. It was a great visit, and we can’t wait to head that way again! Of … Read the rest of this entry

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Fitz’s; St. Louis, MO

I used to eat at Fitz’s in college (on the days I had money). It was good, but I’m not a rootbeer buff (or any soda, for that matter), so it wasn’t my usual haunt. I took Nathan there on … Read the rest of this entry

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Penny’s Noodle Shop; Chicago, IL

On our last day in Chicago, we met up with Julie to return her mother’s shoes (which her mom left at Lauren’s house in Ann Arbor) and have lunch. Julie rode her bike over while we packed up the car … Read the rest of this entry

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Shorty Lu’s Diner; Golden, CO

If you are anywhere near Golden, Colorado, you must eat at Shorty Lu’s Diner! OMG! We were on our way to see Harmony Village (after reading Simple Prosperity, I was quite curious), and we were starving! I asked Karen, our … Read the rest of this entry

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Hot Doug’s; Chicago, IL

This was another suggestion from a friend who had never eaten there, but I believe saw it on Food Network or some place similar. Actually, it was Nathan’s uncle who literally insisted we had to try it. Our local friends … Read the rest of this entry

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