Over 11 years ago, Kelly and Bill Cotter added Toast to the growing assortment of restaurants sprouting around downtown Durham. And 20 years, the number of independent restaurants in downtown Durham has increased from 10 to north of 50. Since its opening, the Cotters’ paninoteca has become a staple in
For far too long, St. Louis has been judged because of the foods that have made us famous. Provel cheese. Toasted ravioli. Gooey butter cake. We are more than that—but, at the same time, you’re totally right. We eat those things. One of life’s greatest (guilty?) pleasures is watching a
Sean Umstead founded Kingfisher with his wife and business partner, Michelle Vanderwalker, in Durham in early 2019. Their ground-to-glass cocktails and farm-driven small plates reflect their North Carolina home. When Sean Umstead graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a degree in journalism, he didn’t dream that he would own one of
Whether you want to live forever, chase down down your prey, soar through the skies or smash your way through the streets like a monster, Marvel Comics can whip up a drink that will give you exactly what you’re looking for!
If you’re looking for a boozy brunch in Brooklyn, always trust the locals. Living in Brooklyn means always being a stone’s throw from the best food in New York City, and without the crowds and tourists Manhattanites have to constantly deal with. You’ll often find better value and more menu
Starting Thursday, October 31 through Sunday, November 3, Fire, Flour & Fork, Richmond’s food and drink festival, will celebrate its sixth year. The festival caught our attention in 2017 and made a deep impression on us. Maybe it was its commitment to producing authentic events that tell the stories of
Let’s play a game called “Pick Your Favorite Austrian.” Let me guess: you’ve gone with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Wolfgang Puck, or maybe even Mozart (you’re so classy). Me? I’m going with August Zang. You see, without Auggie Z., we wouldn’t have croissants and all the other delicious viennoiserie. And then life
Did you know that the Southern biscuit was considered a luxury pre-Civil War? (We still think it’s a luxurious food staple). When I was a girl, I spent my summers in the West Virginia mountains with my grandparents. Each morning the smell of homemade biscuits would make its way into
The fourth season of the Charleston Arts Festival is in full swing. Our friend (and CurEater) Terry Fox and Andrew Walker founded Charleston Arts Festival (CAF) in 2016. The festival strives to highlight the best and the brightest of “all things creative” in Charleston and the Lowcountry in the diverse
If you’re trying to emulate the eating practices of your favorite NFL quarterbacks, you won’t always need to break the bank… but in some cases you definitely will! With the possible exception of National Hockey League goaltender, the role of quarterback in the NFL is the most important and stress-inducing
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