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.
Five restaurants NOT to miss in Lewiston, NY
I had the absolute pleasure of visiting the idyllic village of Lewiston, NY during my epic "Best of the Road" rally this summer. I was so impressed with the community of Lewiston—the people are friendly, outgoing and gregarious. The town is full of culture with a thriving art and music...
Read moreBurger Lounge serves up hip experience
I recently had the pleasure of dining at "Burger Lounge" while staying on Coronado Island in San Diego, California. Burger Lounge puts a whole new spin on the "burger" experience...how you ask? First, the layout and decor is pleasantly unique, hip and identifiable (kudos to the person who came up...
Read more‘Solace’ seduces palate with enticing coastal cuisine
During a visit to Encinitas, California, my traveling companion and I visited a newer restaurant called, Solace. Solace and the Moonlight Lounge is situated off highway 101 just blocks from Moonlight Beach. The building is part of a LEED certified mixed-use project anchored by Whole Foods. The two story structure...
Read moreJimgermanbar in Waitsburg, WA
While I was in Walla Walla, Washington staying at the ever-so-quaint Fat Duck Inn, the proprietor (Alexa) invited to take me to this up-and-coming little town about 20 miles north called, Waitsburg. Founded in 1859, Waitsburg is a cute town that seems to be reemerging as a hip destination with...
Read moreBozeman’s Gallatin River Grill Bestows Culinary Gratification
While I was in Bozeman, Montana I invited my friends Sean and Libby to join me at the Gallatin River Lodge for a fine dining experience at their restaurant (Gallatin River Grill). The Lodge is located just west of town and is situated on 350 acres. The restaurant portion of...
Read moreFive Guys vs. In-N-Out – The Winner is…
Five Guys vs. In-N-Out I visited a Five Guys Burgers & Fries for the first time in Spokane, WA back in 2011. I have been eating at In-N-Out since maybe the mid-90s. From my experience, I don't think Five Guys lives up to the hype. The burgers are good, but...
Read moreMike’s Road Trip “Best Of” 2010
I spent more than seven months on the road in 2010 and had some amazing experiences that I wanted to share in a classic "Best Of" list. There were a lot of worthy contenders. While I'm sorry some did not make it, I'm confident I've chosen the best-of-the-best. Click on...
Read moreEVOO, A Unique and Fantastic Culinary Experience in Cannon Beach
I’m a fairly seasoned culinary aficionado, so when I go out to eat I can be quite critical. I often pay close attention to the detail of the dining experience...from the ingredients used, to how the meal is prepared and plated to the atmosphere of the establishment. Food is the...
Read moreYou NeedBe Goin’ to WeeBee’s in Bozeman
Today’s restaurant landscape is made up of a sea of franchise concepts, which might be great for consistency, but not for creative uniqueness. I will admit, there are a number of franchise eateries I enjoy out there, but there just isn’t anything more enjoyable than a first-rate local restaurant. While...
Read moreOutstanding Meal at Palm Court
Last night we enjoyed a spectacular meal at the Palm Court, which is the restaurant located inside the Davenport Hotel. The first course was a delicious fresh berry and mixed green salad (substituted blue cheese for goat) with a poppy-seed dressing. I couldn't believe how full of flavor the berries...
Read moreBest Gourmet Pizza…Top 10 Best Pizzerias
Like most American's, I LOVE good pizza—not the deep-dish Chicago style or the New York pie, but a good gourmet fufu-type pizza with thin crust. I like my pizza unique and non-traditional. So, here is my top-10 list of the best gourmet pizzerias...in no particular order... [caption id="attachment_3597" align="alignleft" width="164"]...
Read moreLemongrass Thai Restaurant Review
The decor at Lemongrass Thai restaurant in Bozeman, MT has a modern flair while paying reverence to its Thai traditions. Its atmosphere is both cozy, while being open and airy, much like a lounge rather than the traditional restaurant layout. I have a lot of experience eating Thai food as...
Read moreThe Coffee Pot and Mountain Arts Pottery in Bozeman
I often have people suggest places for me to try and/or visit—I love it because the suggestions are almost always spot-on. The Coffee Pot and Mountain Arts Pottery in Bozeman were no exception. Conveniently located right off the main highway on your way to/from West Yellowstone, The Coffee Pot is...
Read moreLiberty Market Restaurant Review – Gilbert, AZ
[caption id="attachment_802" align="alignleft" width="164"] Liberty Market Restaurant in Gilbert, AZ[/caption] Liberty Market Restaurant in Gilbert, AZ is an eclectic place where tasty food is served-up in a modern, refurbished building located in historic downtown Gilbert. The fairly new restaurant dons the original name of the building, "Liberty Market..."which, for more...
Read moreGreen Vegetarian Review – Tempe, AZ
Even non-vegetarians will find a lot to like about Green Vegetarian. Located on the border of Scottsdale and Tempe, Green is tucked in a rather obscure corner of a strip mall. I had heard great things about the place and have tried to find it before, but without the exact...
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