Road Trip to Bend! Saturday afternoon we visited Deschutes Brewery Brewhouse. We sampled a few beers and we still had a hard time finding something we love because all the trendy beers are pretty hoppy loaded and we’re not much into that kind of taste. The place itself was so nice, everyone seemed to have […]
Food Travel
Brunch at McKay Cottage -Bend, OR
McKay Cottage is a lovely small restaurant. They give you hot coffee and samples of sweet pastries while you wait for your table.
Cocinerita Moves to Portland!
Two weeks ago I was driving across the country from coast to coast with J. It was quite the experience and not exactly what I was expecting, but in a good way! What was I expecting? – Fast Food only options on the road. – Terrible rest-stops. – Scary truck drivers owning the road. – […]
Gloucester, Rockport, Salem & Boston, MA Eats
These were my first actual vacations since my trip to Panama in the summer of 2012. Â At first, J and I were considering visiting Asheville in North Carolina, hibernating for a week at the Wintergreen Resort or visiting the Luray Caverns. Â In the end, we decided to visit Boston since neither of us have been […]
5 Restaurants for Vegetarian-Omnivorous Couples in DC
There are so many wonderful vegan/vegetarian restaurants in this area that I’ve been to with non vegetarian friends that they have loved such as (Loving Hut, Sticky Fingers, Everlasting Cafe, etc), but this post is not about vegan/vegetarian restaurants but about places that offer delicious meatless options and non-vegetarian ones as well. The idea for […]
4 Tasty Bites in Asheville, North Carolina
Chimney Rock, North Carolina I spent only three days of this short trip and if I get the chance to visit North Carolina again I’d love to visit Raleigh and try a new Laotian Restaurant in the area and also visit a good friend of mine. Â I was celebrating my birthday and there is a […]
Bethlehem & Philadelphia Eats!
Road Trip to Nazareth, Pennsylvania My least favorite part of road trips are waking up before 6:00 am, yet my favorite part is being able to look at the sunrise so it was all worth it. We headed to Nazareth to visit the Martin Guitar Factory and though I don’t play any instrument, visiting the […]
Traduccion al espanol del Articulo en USA Today por Brian Spencer acerca de la Comida Panamena
Yo no sé por dónde ese señor caminó que no se encontró con frutas, porque hasta saliendo de mi casa me tropezaba yo con algún puesto de banana, vendedores de mangos, mamón chino (rambután) y pixbaes! Esta traducción me ha tomado aproximadamente 30 minutos asà que mis disculpas por los errores. No he sido autorizada […]
Pizza Tales {Tossing around The Liberty Tavern”}
Pizza Memories.. so many… Panama, pizza memories, many places my favorite is a Greek one Athens (a chain, no shame I really enjoy eating there), because Im a sucker for dry oregano, feta and Tzatziki and of course I have great memories from Napoli, Pizzeria Italia, Tambal, Tamburelli, even Sorrento I could say, and many others […]
Fun Times at Northside Social *Photoshoot*
My dear friend Bridie who’s not just sweet, beautiful and funny happens to also be an amazing baker.. she asked me to help her with few photographs to create some postcards for Northside Social and I couldn’t refuse this since I love hanging out with her and also Chef Rob’s (Pastry Chef) creations! Few things […]