Aruba 2019

This trip to Aruba we decided to take the "kids" Tyler, Connor and Tyler's wife Allie (ALLISON but that is a long story) 🙂 Me and Leslie started the trip off with dinner at Fred restaurant. This chef's table restaurant is run by the chef Fred and our host Tom. The food was amazing and... Continue Reading →

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Grand Cayman Island

Just got back from Grand Cayman and we voted it the best island for restaurant food. We did not have a bad meal and the Conch soup at Cracked Conch was one of the best soups that I have had ever. I chose the Conch red soup and cream soup combo and it was just... Continue Reading →

Chicago restaurants and trip 2/6/25

Great trip visiting our grandaughter Andi in Chicago. Super restaurants and gave Andi a "Bearcat" (long story but a good one! Fantastic food as usual and Andi was awesome . New restaurant Chicago ratings are out and are as follows: Sepia - Michellin starred and worth the price the taste of everything was just right... Continue Reading →

Blanco Tequilas 3/2/25

This is a very tough category because there are so many blancos but here you go. Fortelezza - Still the gold standard if you love drinking straight. Price has gone crazy but got it for $68.00 in Grand Cayman. El Tesoro - really well crafted Tequila Ocho - Could be Number 2 but each batch... Continue Reading →

Reposado Tequilas – 3/2/25

Q-4 Smooth with just enough taste. Clase Azul - The ultimate of smooth tequilas - easy to drink but too expensive. Cazcanes - Slightly behind the other two and worth the $65.00. Cascahuin - underrated and decent price. El Tequileno - Good repo at a very good price. El Gritona - Relatively unknown but really... Continue Reading →

Top Golf trips 10/24

Monterrey California: Golf Courses a. Pebble Beach b. Pasiatempo - A classic wonderful course c. Spyglass d. Spanish Bay e. The Hay Big Cedar Lodge, Missouri - Best for fun and bringing kids. a. Payne's Valley - Most fun golf course. b. Buffalo Ridge c. Ozark National d. Top of the Rock e. Mountain Top... Continue Reading →

Tequila’s updated 7/19/24

Anejo's - Still the front runner is Don Fulano with the others a bit behind. Espolon is best for mixed drinks. Tapatio is the darkhorse. Reposado: G4 clearly the best but many not far behind. The problem is I can't find it anywhere. Clasa Azul gets dethroned! So many great Blanco's but as of now... Continue Reading →

New Summer Restaurant reviews for 2024

Keen's Steakhouse in NYC This was a bucket list spot for me and Keene's did not disappoint. The vibe was great, the creamed spinach not too creamy and the steak just right. A few broken buttons later, oh boy! The traffic not so good. Azure in Morristown Food, especially the fish was really fresh and... Continue Reading →

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