Category Northwest GA
Partridge Restaurant – Rome, GA
On a beautiful Sunday afternoon, we drove up to Rome to attend an honor society induction and to have lunch with our daughter and her boyfriend. When you attempt to avoid chain restaurants in Rome, your choices are somewhat limited. We headed downtown to Broad Street, likely headed to Jefferson’s or Harvest Moon, when the […]
Pizza Farm – Rockmart, GA
So on a Saturday afternoon, we’re heading back from Rome (after visiting our youngest at Berry) and approaching dinner time. If you’ve ever driven from metropolitan Rome to metropolitan Douglasville, you know that the towns through which you pass (Aragon, Yorkville and Rockmart) are not known as culinary Meccas. In fact, the only non-chains once […]
Vingenzo’s – Woodstock, GA
For the last couple of years, I have seen several raves about Vingenzo’s, in Woodstock. The gist of all of them was that it was definitely worth the trip OTP (outside the perimeter). When Friday night rolled around and we had no plans, I made a reso via Open Table and we made the thirty […]
The Steak House – Rockmart, GA
This Saturday evening, we were meeting the Coolest Journey Group Ever at the Steak House in Rockmark. Jo and I had been there a couple of times over the last three years, after hearing some folks talk about it. In fact, it is like a standing Abbott & Costello routine. “What’s the name of the […]
The Greener Burger, Rome, GA – CLOSED
THIS RESTAURANT IS CLOSED. Following the recent demise of Farmhouse 303, let me lament the passing of another restaurant. On Halloween day, we were up in Rome visiting Madison and decided to try out a new place that had opened on Broad Street, downtown, the Greener Burger. Great concept for a restaurant. The folks that […]
Burgers, Barbecue and Everything Else 