Category: Restaurant Reviews
The restaurant reviews on Mike’s Road Trip are highly valued by visitors because they provide an honest and detailed account of the dining experience. The reviews are written by Mike, who personally visits and tries each restaurants featured, they provide a thorough evaluation of the food, service, atmosphere, and value. They also include photographs, tips and recommendations on what to order, and information on the restaurant’s specialty and history. The restaurant reviews are also updated regularly to ensure that the information provided is accurate and up-to-date. Additionally, the website also provides information on the types of cuisine offered at the restaurants, and the price range, which can help visitors to make a more informed decision and find the perfect spot to eat according to their taste and budget. The restaurant reviews on Mike’s Road Trip website are a valuable resource for visitors, who can rely on them to make informed decisions about where to dine during their road trip.
Nili takes guests on Lappish culinary journey
Restaurant Nili in downtown Rovaniemi, Finland is a local staple that whisks guests away on a culinary journey by creating a dining experience that embodies the fresh ingredients from its Arctic region. The interior furnishings are traditional Lappish, with hand crafted materials such as reindeer horns, Lappish woods, and reindeer...
Read moreRestaurant Juuri serves fantasic Finnish experience
As a self-proclaimed "foodie," I absolutely love it when I discover a restaurant that can play a symphony for my taste buds, while at the same time exciting my other senses. During a trip to Helsinki, Finland, I had an opportunity to dine at Restaurant Juuri, an authentic European-feeling bistro...
Read moreBest Restaurants in Plattsburgh, New York
Foodies will rejoice over these Fantastic Four Restaurants in Plattsburgh, New York Everyone expects to find great dining options in the big cities, but what I like to do on Mike's Road Trip is discover epicurean delights in small town America. As a connoisseur of good food, I look at...
Read moreFive Best Santa Fe Restaurants
Santa Fe, New Mexico is located about an hour north of Albuquerque and offers a unique southwestern experience. The dining options are as plentiful as they are distinct and impressive, rivaling that of larger cities with its innovative creations and overall selection. As a matter of fact, last year the...
Read moreAmuse Bouche: Bistro offers French panache, gourmet petit dƩjeuner
The adage ābreakfast is the most important meal of the dayā is one that resonates with me. I enjoy having at least one hearty and/or decadent breakfast per week; Sunday is typically that one day. While Iāve had many wonderful morning meals through my travel, breakfast is not one I...
Read moreFlying V Bar & Grill
The signature restaurant at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort is the Flying V Bar & Grill, which is situated to provide amazing golf course and city views.Ā The setting is warm, vibrant and inviting. Ā We were lucky enough to score an intimate table for two right next to the fireplace.Ā The...
Read moreDiscerning palate gets pleasant āsurpriseā at Vogue Bistro
As a travel blogger and food critic, Iām always on a quest to discover locally run eateries that will surprise my discerning palate. Located at the northwestern edge of the Phoenix Metro area in a nondescript part of Surprise, Arizona, I found Vogue Bistro. The moment you step inside Vogue,...
Read moreTantalizing terroir cuisine at T. Maccarone’s
Over the past decade Walla Walla, Washington has seen a stratospheric surge in its wine industry, going from a couple dozen vineyards, to well over one hundred today. The growth of high quality vino being produced in the Walla Walla Valley has spawned a world-class culinary scene. Located in the...
Read moreJimmy John’s dilutes definition of āgourmetā with mediocrity
Today with all the social media outlets and review sites, I find it hard to believe that mediocrity continues to prevail in the culinary landscape. I have a great deal of travel, dining and cooking experience, so if anyone knows the meaning of āgourmet,ā itās me! I can tell you...
Read moreBlooming culinary scene in B-Town
Bloomington, Indiana is well known for its college sports supremacy...so, in that spirit, here are my final four best Bloomington restaurants you can't miss when visiting this vibrant community. Housed in a 150 year old mansion, the Scholars Inn Gourmet Cafe & Wine Bar is the perfect blend of creative food,...
Read moreFive sensational Santa Fe restaurants
The next time you're in Santa Fe, New Mexico...be sure to visit at least one of these five sensational restaurants. Anasazi Restaurant offers a welcoming, fine-dining experience wrapped in elegant and rustic Southwestern decor. Lead by chef Juan Bochenski, Anasazi stands out for its healthful and artistically presented meals. The...
Read moreCharlottesville is foodie paradise
I had the distinct pleasure of visiting Charlottesville, Virginia this summer for Rand McNally and USA Today's, "Best of the Road." Our mission was to find the "best food" in small town America. What we found in Charlottesville was simply a foodies paradise. We sampled nearly twenty different Charlottesville restaurants,...
Read moreTen unique eats and creative food dishes
Through my travels I've had an opportunity to experience some remarkable restaurant meals...here are ten unique eats and creative food dishes you've probably never had before.Ā Leave a comment below and let me know which one of these food photos strikes your fancy. Description of above photo: Sous vide Sockeye...
Read moreWhat is the #1 sign NOT to dine?
Have you ever been to a new town, looking for a good place to eat? Read on and Iāll give you my number 1 tip on what to look for. You know how they say, ādonāt judge a book by its cover?ā Well, pardon my French, but thatās just PC...
Read moreFive top culinary picks in Charlottesville, VA
[caption id="attachment_12036" align="alignright" width="300"] Thomas Jefferson portrayed by: Steve Edenbro[/caption] Charlottesville, Virginia is a community rich in history, dating back to the earliest years of our fine nation. Thanks in part to one of its most famous residents, Thomas Jefferson, Charlottesville has a vibrant culinary scene today. President Jefferson was...
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