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Barkadas reopening as The Fort sports bar
Barkadas reopening as sports bar, new Olive Tree banquet space and Asian restaurant coming to South Charleston
Steven Keith
4 days ago4 min read
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Paulie’s Fine Italian opening its doors
James Beard-winning chef launches new restaurant in South Hills
Steven Keith
Jun 26 min read
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Wine & Jazz now Charlie West Music Fest
Food, drinks and tunes return to the University of Charleston lawn this Saturday.
Steven Keith
May 283 min read
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Iconic Fazio’s restaurant has new owners; "same great food, staff and atmosphere”
One of Charleston’s oldest, most iconic and arguably most beloved restaurants is now under new ownership.
Steven Keith
May 205 min read
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Capitol Street gets new Saturday brunch, plus a new sing-along piano bar
Two downtown Charleston axe-throwing bars are now cutting their teeth on new offerings, with one adding a Saturday brunch to its lineup and the other keying up a singalong piano bar on Thursday nights.
Steven Keith
May 143 min read
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Insomnia Cookies opens in Huntington
A national cookie store known for baking sweet treats for pickup or delivery until the wee hours of the morning has opened a new location at 1544 Third Ave. in Huntington near the Marshall University campus.
Steven Keith
May 73 min read
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It was a meal for the ages at the very special Alma Bea in Shepherdstown
There are many factors that help create a memorable dining experience. A talented chef passionately dedicated to their craft. Fresh ingredients transformed into imaginative and insanely delicious dishes. Attentive service in a welcoming environment. Good wine shared with great friends.
Steven Keith
Apr 304 min read
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Three delicious days in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle
Being invited to speak on the power of culinary travel at a tourism summit in Jefferson County last week gave me the bonus opportunity to spend a few days exploring several tasty towns in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle.
Steven Keith
Apr 234 min read
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My experience at Cattlemen’s Roadhouse? Steer clear
The new Cattlemen’s Roadhouse in Cross Lanes opened in mid-February to wildly mixed reviews, with some folks praising it as the best meal around while others reported long waits, poor service and mediocre food.
Steven Keith
Apr 163 min read
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Cozy new wine bar opening on West Side
A cozy new wine bar is opening next Tuesday on Charleston’s West Side. Tucked next to H&R Block and directly across from The Grill at 114 We
Steven Keith
Apr 94 min read
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New "Tastes & Tulips" part of blossoming Gritt’s Farm events
A few weeks ago I told you about Bop & Nana’s Sunday Supper Series adding special vegetarian menus to their lineup of farm-to-table dinners
Steven Keith
Apr 23 min read
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New Huddle & Hatchets setting its sights on sports fans
With March Madness in full swing, you’re probably looking for a good place to catch the action while enjoying some game-day snacks and a col
Steven Keith
Mar 264 min read
701 views
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Veggies take the plate at Bop & Nana's "Sunday Supper Series" on the farm
Foodies who love a gourmet farm-to-table dinner enjoyed in a beautiful country setting are probably already familiar with Bop & Nana’s “Sund
Steven Keith
Mar 123 min read
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Judging oodles and oodles of delicious noodle kugels
I went from having maybe one noodle kugel my entire life to eating 12 different ones within an hour at a first-of-its-kind Noodle Kugel Bake
Steven Keith
Mar 123 min read
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Annual FeastivALL pairings pack a delicious and boozy punch
This year’s FeastivALL offered another rockin’ evening of entertainment, food and oh-so-many drinks for a couple hundred guests at the Unive
Steven Keith
Mar 53 min read
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West Virginia waters ranked among the best in the world
Four West Virginia waters floated their way to the top of the awards podium at the world’s most prestigious water-tasting competition this p
Steven Keith
Feb 264 min read
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Appalachian food and product store coming to West Side
Although one Appalachian-style pastry and lunch café recently closed on Charleston’s West Side, another shop carrying Appalachian food produ
Steven Keith
Feb 193 min read
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Sweet and savory scenes from Charleston Restaurant Week
Travis Kelce has the Super Bowl. Meryl Streep has the Oscars. Beyonce has the Grammys. And I, my friends, have Charleston Restaurant Week, w
Steven Keith
Feb 53 min read
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James Beard shines a light on two West Virginia chefs
It’s a big week on the local food scene, with Charleston Restaurant Week in full swing and last Wednesday’s huge announcement that James Bea
Steven Keith
Jan 293 min read
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The “new” Quarrier Diner is a delicious downtown gem
Welcome back, old friend! The newest iteration of one of Charleston’s most iconic restaurants is bonafide gem. The “new” Quarrier Diner offe
Steven Keith
Jan 224 min read
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