For those of you who have never visited Cape May, it is a small beach town on the southern tip of the Jersey shore. The majority of the houses have been draped in Victorian decor, many displaying round turrets and gingerbread trim. The design grants an air of class to this older getaway. It tends to be a quieter vacation spot, unless you are ( Read more... )

The perfection of Northern Virginia sums up my feelings on The Olive Garden's offering. Flash fried, crispy, and hot--all within the traditional realm. The fish itself was tender and flavorful. While the breading did not consist of the ideal flaky crust, this is an undertaking that few can achieve; thus, I offer no criticism. The tiny rings ( Read more... )

One would think that a Chinese restaurant in the heart of Chinatown that billed itself as a seafood restaurant would be able to serve a decent plate of fried decapod. So before heading over to the MCI Center to catch the Caps' victory over the Flyers, we decided to chow down. Having been to Tony Cheng's a number of times before, I know it's ( Read more... )

Now endowed with the responsibility to review, we couldn't dare begin our Endless Shrimp Feast without attempting the Golden Calamari & Veggies ( Read more... )

The night after our voyage to Dogfish Head, we went a little further down the coast to pay a visit to Blue Coast. Don't let the gravel parking lot fool you, nor the appearance that the restaurant was constructed out of a pair of double-wides. This is a great seafood house, a bit on the upscale side, but easily worth it for a special occasion ( Read more... )

I am sad to report that the first critique on our new site is doomed to be negative.

Now before I get into the grit, I want to preface this with the fact that Dogfish Head is an excellent company. Even I found beer to like in their eclectic collection (Punkin Ale, limited time only!). And each bite of my chicory-stouted steak was better than ( Read more... )