Two delicious downtown restaurants: one week: one owner. Rue Cler is about a block from First Durham, a french restaurant and bakery (I’ve heard their blueberry muffins are just excitement for your mouth). A friend and I went. Dinner menus are daily reads, so I couldn’t plan ahead of time (ACK!). They are pre-fixe menus, [...]
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Unpretentious. Good food. Hopefully go back for the good wine. Good price. Good friend. What more could you ask for? A friend and I celebrated hump day by taking advantage of Triangle Restaurant Week and went to a new place for us both, Vivace in North Hills. I will definitely pay a return (or two [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Taste of Apex: Anna's Pizzeria
What wonderful delicious-tasting, fresh-made Italian food in downtown Apex. I was there taking some photos of my friends at Moon & Lola and we went to Anna’s (downstairs from their jewelry studio) for lunch. And what a warming lunch it was. I found out today that they make their own mozzarella. Now that’s what makes [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Much & Link Love: November 21 edition
Vacation over: Thanksgiving ahead. 1. Vacation was great: hiking, eating, sleeping, photoging, seeing friends. Beautiful weather. 2. Parents come in town tomorrow. 3. I’ve decided not to do the half on Thursday. That would take out 9 hours of what my parents and I could do together (drive, run, drive), so we will find stuff [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Taste of Pizza: Brixx
I love thin crust pizza. I love whole wheat crust. I love non-greasy pizza and ones with delicious toppings. And I love salads. The Brixx salad was simple and delicious: greens, goat cheese (I could eat this by the log), pistachios and croutons. Their housemade balsamic – man I would love the recipe for that. Fresh [...]
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