Category: French Cuisine

Oriole (Chicago, IL)

Phenomenal.  Astounding.  First-Class.  Your Favorite Curse Word.  Positive Words that have yet to be created.  Graduation.  The Judge throwing out your speeding ticket, because the cop didn’t show to contest your reckless driving.  Those feelings and emotions I just described?  Multiply them by two and you’ll understand how I feel about Oriole.  Usually, I start

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Duck Duck Goose (Baltimore, MD)

The name of this restaurant brings back memories, doesn’t it?  If it doesn’t, I’m curious to know what you played in grade school.  I was on the hunt for upscale comfort food in a neighborhood area, and I believe I found what I was looking for. Duck Duck Goose, which is located off of South

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Kinship (Washington, D.C.)

How do you choose which restaurants you dine at for dinner?  Is it price?  Is it variety?  Is it notoriety?  I have an excel spreadsheet with over 500 restaurants written down regarding why I want to dine there, costs, and what I want to order.  I think we forget the reason we go to restaurants

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