Monthly Archives: November 2010

P Reds – Atlanta, GA

November 30, 2010 · by · in Barbecue, Georgia, West Midtown · Leave a comment

One night, driving down Chattahoochee Avenue looking for a spot for dinner, I drove by P Reds B B Que. The first thing that came to mind was the part in The World According to Garp where the plane crashes into the house and Garp buys it because (I paraphrase) “what are the odds it […]

Empire State South – Atlanta, GA – CLOSED

November 30, 2010 · by · in Fine Dining, Georgia, Midtown · 1 Comment

THIS RESTAURANT IS CLOSED. When looking for a place to meet some folks for lunch in town, I took the chance to try Hugh Atcheson’s new (at the time) venture, Empire State South. Known for his Five and Dime and the National in Athens, ESS is his foray into the Atlanta food wars. I got […]

The (Original) Hard Rock Cafe – Empire, CO

November 28, 2010 · by · in Breakfast, Colorado · Leave a comment

For the Thanksgiving break last, we realized this might be the last opportunity that the four of us would have to get away together from a scheduling standpoint, so we took it. We decided that it would be the perfect time to head west and went skiing in Winter Park, CO.  After two days on […]