by knoxfoodie | Apr 5, 2015 | Destination, Drink, Entertainment, Food, knoxfoodie, Travel
With the warming weather of Spring upon us, we got the itch to do a little traveling. After tossing around a few ideas, we decided to keep to a couple familiar places that are close to our hearts. Charleston, South Carolina and Savannah, Georgia (about an hour and a...
by knoxfoodie | Mar 5, 2015 | Appetizers, Destination, Drink, Famous Chefs, Food, knoxfoodie, Pork, Travel
We’ve been wanting to try Katie Button’s much lauded Cúrate for a while. It’s certainly been one of the most talked about happenings in Asheville, perhaps only being surpassed by the ever-growing craft beer scene. From recognition by the...
by knoxfoodie | Feb 15, 2015 | Destination, Entertainment, Famous Chefs, Fish, Food, Travel
Love truly filled the air at Mason’s Nashville last night. We traveled to Nashville for a special dinner that our favorite chef, Brandon Frohne, was presenting as a test-run for his upcoming James Beard Foundation Dinner. The theme of the dinner was based around...
by knoxfoodie | Jan 10, 2015 | Destination, Famous Chefs, Food, knoxfoodie, Knoxville, Pork
This week we were delighted to attend the first in a series of 9 Tastebud Tour Of The World dinners by the matriarch of Knoxville cuisine, Holly Hambright. Each of the 5 course dinners will focus on a particular city in a country around the world. This very special...
by knoxfoodie | Dec 21, 2014 | Destination, Travel
We recently had the opportunity to visit Ocean Coral and Turquesa and the nearby town of Puerto Morelos on the occasion of friends’ wedding. A mid-December break from the gloomy East Tennessee weather was a perfect time to venture South of the Border…try 70° and sunny... by knoxfoodie | Oct 10, 2013 | Destination, Eric, Food, Mandee, Pork, Preservation, Wedding
Read Part 1. Before we returned to Knoxville, we decided to make a swing through Charleston for a very special visit to Husk Restaurant. Through @knoxfoodie, we had been in contact for some time with General Manager Dan Latimer and he suggested we make time if we...