CRAVE Restaurant at The Banks Winter of 2011 I spent 17 days in Minneapolis for training. Did you connect Winter in Minneapolis. Yes, it was cold. One morning it, literally, took my breath away to go from the hotel lobby to the bus (5 steps) at minus 20 degrees F. At any rate, when… [read more]
Kocanut Joe’s Frozen Yogurt (Closed)
Kocanut Joe’s Frozen Yogurt When Kocanut Joe’s opened up this summer I knew right away that there was something special about this place. I’ve never seen a business want so badly to be an integral part of a community before, and to bring great things tothat community. The folks at Kocanut Joe’s want to get… [read more]
Our Favorite Easy Dinner Recipes
School is back in session for many of us, and the extracurricular activities are eating up our evening time. I’m not the only one feeling frazzled in the evenings am I?!? So little time and so much to fit into those few precious hours between school & bedtime. Since school has started I’ve been working… [read more]
KungFood Chu’s Amerasia
KungFood Chu’s Amerasia I have stumbled upon a not-so-new restaurant in Covington that has delicious Asian cuisine. I say “not-so-new” because people have been talking up KungFood Chu’s Amerasia for a while now, it’s just taken me some time to get there and check it out. Honestly, I was skeptical, because before it was KungFood… [read more]
Miyako Sushi & Steakhouse
There are date night restaurants and there are family friendly restaurants. Although I love the atmosphere of ‘date night’ restaurants, I hate for my kids to ruin another couple’s special evening, especially if they have sprung for a sitter. They are 3, 5 and 9 and can get a little restless. So, when Saturday night rolled around… [read more]
Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt
Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt It would seem that the universe was listening when I bemoaned the lack of frozen yogurt establishments in Northern Kentucky because I am happy to report that yet another spot has opened where you can treat yourself to a delicious and personalized frozen yogurt concoction! Sweet Frog Premium Frozen Yogurt is… [read more]
The Rusty Bucket
The Rusty Bucket Friday night is Family Date Night in our house. Sometimes it’s pizza and a movie at home, sometimes it’s kid’s choice (you can imagine where we end up on those nights), and sometimes we go on a search for someplace new to try out. Trying to find something new can sometimes get… [read more]
Outdoor Dining in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
Outdoor Dining in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky As soon as the weather warms up everyone will be itching to get outside more and more. And when the weather is warm, restaurants open up their outdoor seating for the season. I personally love to eat outdoors, and so do many of the FFC bloggers. So we’ve… [read more]