6 March, 2013

Firehouse Subs Sampling and Talk with the Founder

Comments : 13 Posted in : Dining in Cary - NC, Events, Restaurants on March 6, 2013 by : The Gourmez

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Firehouse Subs Sampling and Talk with the Founder Two weeks ago, I was invited to the Firehouse Subs on Kildaire Farms Road in Cary for a night of sub sandwich and soda tasting with my blogging peers. The real draw for me was the chance to hear Robin Sorenson, who founded Firehouse Subs with his
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4 March, 2013

Pizzeria Toro

Comments : 3 Posted in : Dining in Durham - NC, Restaurants, Rye on March 4, 2013 by : The Gourmez

Tags: blenhein's ginger ale, brick oven, cacia di roma, calvander, chapel hill creamery, clobber, cocktail, dinner, downtown, durham, five points, gourmet, horsefeather, lamb meatball, lunch, orange bitters, pizza, pizzeria toro, restaurant, review, whiskey

Pizzeria Toro 105 E. Chapel Hill St. Five Points, Durham Website $12 to 1$16 11 am to 11 pm daily Pizzeria Toro is an alluring and exciting gourmet pizza restaurant. I am jealous of downtown Durham residents who have this gem down the block. At first look, the main dining room appears to be an
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1 March, 2013

Little Fŭk’ər at the Borough

Posted in : Bars and Tasting Rooms, Bars in Raleigh - NC, Bourbon on March 1, 2013 by : The Gourmez

Tags: alcohol, butterscotch schnapps, downtown, ginger ale, little fucker, Little Fŭk’ər, mixology, nightlife, raleigh, red apple schnapps, review, the borough

Little Fŭk’ər The Borough Downtown Raleigh $6.50 I’ve been to the Borough twice now, and I love it as a casual night spot to relax with slightly trussed up comfort food and a good drink list. This is my second time drinking the Little Fŭk’ər as well. It’s made with bourbon, red apple Schnapps, butterscotch
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