By The Food Hussy!, on April 4th, 2012
We enjoy exploring our new neighborhood and one of the places we sort of stumbled upon was Frickers off Hamilton Ave in Mt Healthy/North College Hill. Our visit was during March Madness so it was pretty busy for a mid-afternoon on a weekend. They … . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: Hot Wings in Mt Healthy
By The Food Hussy!, on January 25th, 2012
I’ve heard lots of peeps rave about Tom + Chee – I had only been once when it was on Fountain Square and wasn’t too excited. So – I decided to give it another shot – and see their new physical location on Court Street. The menu is up on boards aro… . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: Mac & Cheese Grilled Cheese – wowza!
By The Food Hussy!, on December 21st, 2011
So as I’ve mentioned a couple of times – we’ve recently moved to a new neighborhood and for a food hussy like me – it’s so fun to try all the new places in my ‘hood! We were tired of fast food and decided to try out the Blublu Greek Restaurant on Hamil… . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: New Greek Food for Me!
By The Food Hussy!, on November 9th, 2011
As I’ve mentioned a few times, I’ve become quite the couponer. So much so, I’ll never pay for toothpaste, dental floss or body wash again! On one of my coupon trips, I decided to try the new Bertolli Frozen Meals. Most of them contain eggs, but I… . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: Product Review: Bertolli Mediterranean Style
By The Food Hussy!, on October 26th, 2011
I recently had a business lunch at the Cricket Lounge in the Cincinnatian downtown. I’ve previously eaten at the Palace but not in the lounge area. It was noon – so not really the time for “legendary nightlife”. I went for the soup & sand… . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: Legendary Nightlife – at 12:30 in the Afternoon
By The Food Hussy!, on October 24th, 2011
For the ABC’s of Dining – the public voted and chose Pera Mediterranean which is in Mt Lookout square in the former location of Betta’s.Since we’re on a budget, we decided to try out their $5 lunch menu. Parking is always a challenge on the squar… . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: ABC’s of Dining: Pera Mediterranean
By The Food Hussy!, on October 18th, 2011
My husband is working for one of the best pizza places in the city now – it’s just part-time – but it’s perfect for his busy schedule since he’s also in school. On his delivery route – he spotted a frozen yogurt shop and decided to treat me – yeah for … . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: FroYo Baby!
By The Food Hussy!, on October 13th, 2011
As usual on a weekend, Larry and I were driving aimlessly on US-52 East and we were starving (shocker) and came across The Olde Dinner Bell. Now I’d seen it many times but we’d just never been hungry when driving by – but today was the day! It’s r… . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: A Peaceful Drive on US 52 to Higginsport and The Olde Dinner Bell
By Hoperatives, on October 12th, 2011
So what is a ”Yeah, We Tried It!” post? In general it has come to be something of a running joke where we sample a beer from one of the larger brewing companies whose names shall most times not be mentioned unless I want to hotlink or tag their name in a shameless attempt to garner more hits. [...] . . . → Read More: Hoperatives: Yeah, We Tried It! : Shock Top Pumpkin Wheat
By The Food Hussy!, on October 11th, 2011
The folks at the Freestore Foodbank were nice enough to send me (and 2 of my readers) free tickets to the Taste of the NFL. It’s a yearly event with NFL teams across the country and they all benefit food banks in the NFL communities.The event was held … . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: Taste of the NFL – and Cincinnati!
By The Food Hussy!, on October 10th, 2011
Sometimes you just stumble upon something awesome – this was one of those days. You have no plan – you’re just driving and you’re starving. The nagging wife grumbles, “We are NOT going to McDonalds again!” to her husband who, like a 9 year old, co… . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: Some Amazing Chicken in a Fantastic Burrito!
By The Food Hussy!, on September 28th, 2011
So now – it’s time to explore Greensburg, Indiana a little more in-depth – at least with the food. First up – was our first stop – Stories Restaurant. It’s in the heart of downtown Greensburg and right across the street from the famous tower tree. … . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: The best tenderloin since I moved from Iowa!
By The Food Hussy!, on September 23rd, 2011
Hubby and I were on our way home from one of our road trip days and he wanted steak. Let me tell you – trying to find a place that has a reservation open for Saturday night at 530pm is not fun. We called probably 7 places!!! Finally we ended up at Polo… . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: Expensive & Mediocre Steak? Sure!
By The Food Hussy!, on September 21st, 2011
I’d heard a couple of rave reviews about Ali Baba’s Mediterranean Grill on Red Bank and was really excited to try it. I love Lebanese/Greek food and this place is close by and affordable – sounds like a winning combination!It’s on Red Bank near the Wal… . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: Ali Baba – Grant Me a Wish for Awesome Food!
By The Food Hussy!, on September 8th, 2011
On one of our random drives – we saw a road sign for a Chuck Wagon Dinner – how could we pass that up?! Unfortunately I sort of forgot about it with all of the activities of summer. Luckily I remembered just in time to hit the LAST ONE of the summer (e… . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: Road Trip: Chuck Wagon Dinner!
By The Food Hussy!, on September 7th, 2011
My handsome husband decided to take me out for a surprise dinner – although as soon as we got going – I had a gut feeling where he was taking me. Sure enough – I was right! Four Seasons (same location as Pirates Cove) near Coney Island. We’ve gone… . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: Old People Fancy
By The Food Hussy!, on September 6th, 2011
So there’s a restaurant that’s out there – and you might not even know it exists! I’ll bet you know the business exists – but what you might not know is that you can have lunch there!!!! (And I’m giving you the chance to try it for free!)That’s right -… . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: Giveaway to Restaurant You Might Not Even Know About!
By The Food Hussy!, on August 30th, 2011
So y’all voted for the letter N and The National Exemplar won. It’s such a big fancy name – I admit – I was a little intimidated. It’s in historic Mariemont – which is such a pretty neighborhood. Larry and I always joke that even in the dead of winter … . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: ABC’s of Dining – The Letter N: National Exemplar
By The Food Hussy!, on August 25th, 2011
My sister was in town from South Korea and decided she wanted to take ME out for a fancy sisterly dinner – her taking ME out – this I had to see! We knew that Downtown Restaurant Week was going on and perused the menus and chose Lavomatic’s.I had been … . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: Sisterly Bonding in OTR
By The Food Hussy!, on August 23rd, 2011
Sometimes brands send me things for free – but this is not one of those times. This one came out of my pocket…unfortunately.I know – it seems like a bad idea. Nothing pre-packaged that can be eaten in 60 seconds is going to taste good – but I had my … . . . → Read More: The Food Hussy!: Product Review: Old El Paso Tortilla Stuffers
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