We ate out quite a few times while visiting Chicago on our 50 state road trip and enjoyed all of the meals. If you're planning a trip to the Windy City, here are 7 great places to eat that we can recommend. 1) Breakfast - Meli Cafe Just before checking out of the Kimpton … [Read more...] about 7 Great Places To Eat In Chicago, Illinois
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Review: Slows Bar BQ In Grand Rapids, Michigan
After completing the Grand Rapids Insane Inflatable 5k, Shae and I headed back to our Airbnb and our friends to their hotel so we could all freshen up. We then decided to meet up for lunch before they made their way back to Ohio. The original plan was just to meet up for ice … [Read more...] about Review: Slows Bar BQ In Grand Rapids, Michigan
Review: The Mitten Brewing Co., Grand Rapids MI
I'm not particularly adventurous when it comes to pizza. I tend to go for whichever option has the most different kinds of meat and have them go light on the cheese. However, when meeting up with friends for dinner and drinks at The Mitten Brewing Co. in Grand Rapids, … [Read more...] about Review: The Mitten Brewing Co., Grand Rapids MI
Review: Poopy’s Pub N’ Grub, Savanna IL
If there's one thing Shae hates more than spiders, roller coasters and me singing the JG Wentworth song, it's toilet humor. (She's therefore going to hate my Final Thoughts at the end of this post ;) ) Thankfully she's a good sport, so when I said I wanted to check out Poopy's … [Read more...] about Review: Poopy’s Pub N’ Grub, Savanna IL
Restaurant Review: Ca. 1888, Savanna IL
After spending six weeks in Wisconsin on our 5 year, 50 state road trip, it was time to leave and head to our next state - Illinois. Our first stop in Illinois was Savanna, a small city in the northwest of the state. During our week-long stay there we went for brunch at Ca. … [Read more...] about Restaurant Review: Ca. 1888, Savanna IL
Visiting The National Mustard Museum, Middleton WI
I've had craft beer. I've had craft donuts. But craft mustard? I had no idea that was a thing until we visited the National Mustard Museum in Middleton, Wisconsin. We were staying in Madison for a week while on our 5 year, 50 state road trip when Shae came across the National … [Read more...] about Visiting The National Mustard Museum, Middleton WI
Review: Harbor View Pub & Eatery, Phillips WI
From the moment we arrived in Wisconsin, we'd seen restaurants advertising that they served a Friday fish fry. Milwaukee, Green Bay, La Crosse, Wausau and Eau Claire - we'd seen Friday fish fries mentioned in all those places. I'd kept saying I wanted to go to a Friday fish … [Read more...] about Review: Harbor View Pub & Eatery, Phillips WI
Review: Arbuckles Eatery & Pub, Stevens Point WI
We've gotten quite a few ideas of things to do on our 50 state road trip from Cassie who writes Sites & Bites. For example, the first place we heard about Rattlesnake Saloon in Tuscumbia AL was on her post about stuff to do in North Alabama. Cassie and her husband were … [Read more...] about Review: Arbuckles Eatery & Pub, Stevens Point WI
7 Things To Do In Door County, Wisconsin
While having a drink at Bark & Brew in Green Bay, we mentioned to the owner Tara that we'd be going up to Door County the following day. Door County is a peninsula that stretches northeast from Green Bay out into Lake Michigan. We had a couple of places we planned on … [Read more...] about 7 Things To Do In Door County, Wisconsin
In The Dog House At Bark & Brew In Green Bay
Update 4/12/23: Since publishing this post back in June 2018, Bark & Brew has moved locations. They used to be at 2310 Lineville Rd #100, Green Bay, WI 54313, but are now at 2514 Glendale Ave, Green Bay, WI 54313. ~ A place for dogs and their humans. When I saw the … [Read more...] about In The Dog House At Bark & Brew In Green Bay