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Cafe-Hopping Through Hanoi's Old Quarter

Find the best cafes in Hanoi's Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, and beyond. Sample unique Vietnamese drinks like Cafe Giang's egg coffee.

17 Traditional Vietnamese Foods To Try

Exploring traditional Vietnamese food, from the streets of Saigon in the south to the northern capital of Hanoi, was a highlight of my time in Vietnam. Whether it's the fresh herbs, the complex broths, or the excellent balance of flavors, Vietnamese cuisine has much to offer diners. I was intimidated before we touched down in […]

How Saigon's Cocktail Scene Won Me Over

Explore the cocktail bar scene in Saigon, Vietnam. Learn the best bars in District 1, including those moving the bar culture forward.

11 Oldest Bars in NYC: Where History Meets Happy Hour

Explore the oldest bars in NYC, from Fraunces Tavern, used by George Washington, to Caffee Dante, named the World's Best Bar.

My Quest for the Best BBQ in Houston

Discover the best BBQ in Houston, Texas, including award-winning Truth Barbeque and up-and-coming barbecue joints.

Inside New York City's Best Cocktail Bars

Discover the best cocktail bars in New York City, from swanky rooftop bars with skyline views to hidden speakeasies.

Twelve: Modern New England Cuisine in Portland, Maine

Discover the culinary charm of Twelve, a new Portland, Maine, restaurant serving modern New England cuisine and innovative cocktails.

Primo Restaurant: Farm-to-Table Dining in Maine

Find out what it's like to dine at Primo, a farm-to-table Italian restaurant by award-winning chef Melissa Kelly in Rockland, Maine.

LimeRock Inn: A Bed and Breakfast in Rockland, Maine

Look inside the LimeRock Inn, a lovingly restored 19th century Victorian mansion turned bed and breakfast in Rockland, Maine.

Austin Restaurant Weeks: Dining Out For a Good Cause

See which restaurants are participating in Austin Restaurants Weeks to benefit the Central Texas Food Bank.

Explore Maine Breweries on a Windjammer Cruise

Sample Maine's craft beer scene aboard the Schooner J & E Riggin! Discover Maine breweries in person and aboard the windjammer.

Culinary Cruising Aboard J & E Riggin, a Maine Windjammer

Find out what's cooking aboard the J & E Riggin, a historic schooner in Maine running windjammer cruises from spring to fall.

Maine Lobster Bake at Sunset on Peaks Island

See what it's like to take a relaxing cruise across Casco Bay for a Maine lobster bake at sunset on Peaks Island in Portland.

8 Must-Visit Restaurants in Portland, Maine

Learn about the best restaurants in Portland, Maine, from lobster trucks and oyster bars to trendy bistros and fine dining.

Lunchtime Luxury: The 3-Course Menu at Le Bernardin in NYC

See what it's like to dine at French chef Eric Ripert's Le Bernardin, a seafood restaurant in New York City with three Michelin stars.

Da Nang Street Food Tour by Motorbike

Discover traditional Vietnamese recipes on a Da Nang food tour. Join Dave as he hops on the back of a motorbike for an evening adventure.

Exploring Saigon's Street Food Culture

Join Dave on a Saigon street food tour as he samples traditional Vietnamese cuisine from a local guide on the streets of Ho Chi Minh City.

A Taste of Luxury: Modern French Cuisine at Sezanne in Tokyo

Experience what it's like to dine at Sezanne, a modern French restaurant with two Michelin stars in Tokyo, Japan.

Experiencing Florilege: A Two-Star Michelin Restaurant in Tokyo

Discover the French-Japanese cuisine of chef Hiroyasu Kawate at Florilege, a two-star Michelin restaurant in Tokyo, Japan.

Wine Tasting and Rhino Conservation at the Rhinory

Meet Blake, a southern white rhino, and learn about rhino conversation while sipping on wines made by Rhinory in the Texas Hill Country.

My Experience on a Walking Food Tour of Portland, Maine

Explore Portland's culinary landscape with a three-hour food tour by one of Maine Day Ventures' knowledgeable tour guides.

Bar Harbor Bites: Where To Eat in Maine's Seaside Town

Dave shares some of his picks for where to eat in Bar Harbor, Maine, including a historic pub-style restaurant and ice cream shop.

What I Learned on a Maine Lobster Boat Tour

Find out what to expect on a Lulu lobster boat tour in Bar Harbor, Maine. Learn about lobster fishing and the area's wildlife.

Staying at the Sand Bar Cottage Inn, a Charming Bar Harbor B&B

Are you looking for a B&B in Bar Harbor, Maine? Check out historic Sand Bar Cottage Inn on West Street, a few blocks from the village green.

Viansa Wine Tasting at a Hilltop Winery in Sonoma

Join Dave at Viansa Winery for a wine tasting with sweeping views of the vineyards, wetlands, and hills that make up Sonoma Valley, CA.

The Best Things To Do in Sonoma Valley: A Wine Country Guide

Discover the best things to do in Sonoma Valley, CA, from wine tasting in vineyards to hiking in Jack London State Historic Park.

French Country Cuisine with a Sonoma Twist at the girl & the fig

Discover why the girl & the fig, an acclaimed French restaurant, has delighted diners in Sonoma Valley for over 25 years.

AKB Austin's New American Food at Archer Hotel

Find out what's on the menu at AKB, the new bar and restaurant at Archer Hotel Austin in Domain NORTHSIDE.

Sonoma Plaza Dining Guide: The Best Restaurants to Try

Discover some of the best restaurants in Sonoma Plaza, California, including a cute breakfast spot, French bistro, and Italian restaurant.

My First Wine Tasting Trip to Sonoma Valley

Join Dave as he explores Sonoma Valley wineries in and around town, and on side trips to top vineyards in the surrounding area.

San Francisco to Sonoma: Highlights from Our Northern California Road Trip

If you plan a trip to Northern California, consider a road trip from San Francisco to Sonoma Valley to sample world-class wines.

Bern’s Steak House: A Tampa Dining Experience to Remember

Dine at award-winning Bern's Steak House in Tampa, Florida, home to dry-aged steaks, a world-class wine cellar, and dedicated dessert room.

Michelin Star Restaurants in Tampa, Florida

Discover the Tampa restaurants recommended by The Michelin Guide when it launched in Florida, and whether any received a Michelin star.

The CURRENT Hotel, Autograph Collection in Tampa

Discover everything The CURRENT Hotel in Tampa, Florida has to offer, including the pretty views, pool, beach, rooftop bar, and restaurant.

Dining at Columbia Restaurant: A Tampa Tradition

Discover the Spanish-Cuban food and family history behind Florida's oldest restaurant, the Columbia Restaurant in Tampa Bay.

Where To Eat in Tampa Bay, Florida

Discover the best places to eat in Tampa, Florida, from casual eats by the waterfront to fine dining at Michelin-recommended restaurants.

Anan Saigon's Tasting Menu: Homage to a New Vietnam

See what it's like to dine at Anan Saigon, the best restaurant in Vietnam, where chef Peter Cuong Franklin serves New Vietnamese Cuisine.

Coffee Crawl: 17 Awesome Cafes in Saigon

Discover the best cafes in Saigon based on Dave's recent trip to Vietnam. Find peaceful places to sip your Vietnamese iced coffee.

Discovering Vietnamese Coffee Culture

Explore the wonderful world of Vietnamese coffee in this comprehensive guide to traditional and modern drinks Dave encountered in Vietnam.

Where To Find the Best Tacos in Austin

Explore where to find the best tacos in Austin, Texas, from traditional Mexico City-street tacos to Tex-Mex barbecue, and more.

The Best BBQ in Texas: My Top Picks for Barbecue Lovers

Find out where to get the best BBQ in Texas, including top barbecue joints in Austin, Houston, and the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.

10 Stellar Fort Worth Restaurants, from French Cuisine to BBQ

Find out which Fort Worth restaurants are the best and what you can expect from each. Texas BBQ, classic French food, and more await!