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And the “Best Wings in the Valley” are …
What an assignment! I had the great pleasure of gathering around a table with fellow foodies, former football players, a one-time World’s...
Steven Keith
Oct 26, 20223 min read
From bowling alley eats to … pinball machine treats!
Remember last week when I shared my love for “retro” fun, then shared the news of the cool new renovated River Alley bowling alley...
Steven Keith
Oct 19, 20222 min read
Food and fun put new local bowling alley on a roll
When it comes to having a good time, I’m as old school as they come. Mini-golf, board games and bowling? Count. Me. In! And if you throw...
Steven Keith
Oct 12, 20223 min read
West Side ice cream café adds savory eats to sweet treats
Last week I told you about the new Charleston Nano-Brewery now serving small-batch craft beers on Charleston’s West Side. What I didn’t...
Steven Keith
Oct 5, 20223 min read
Big ‘small’ news! A new nano-brewery opens on the West Side
The new Charleston Nano-Brewery has opened its doors on the West Side as the city’s first such business of its kind.
Steven Keith
Sep 28, 20222 min read
Best local sandwiches? Best of Crete tops the voting
A Food Guy reader recently sent me the list of his top sandwiches in Charleston and asked me what I thought of his picks. So, of course, I s
Steven Keith
Sep 21, 20225 min read
Crafty Cocktails, tasty tapas and … chicken livers?
Preview tastings leading up to this year’s Capital Cocktail Classic continued this past week with delicious stops at Ichiban/Bar 101 and the
Steven Keith
Sep 14, 20226 min read
Time to vote! For the area's best sandwiches, that is!
With Election Day just a few months away, it’s time to practice your voting power. But I promise this little exercise in democracy will be W
Steven Keith
Sep 7, 20224 min read
Capital Cocktail Classic returns this fall, but with a twist
The elevated downtown pub crawl known as the Capital Cocktail Classic returns this fall with a new date, new times and a new restaurant in t
Steven Keith
Aug 31, 20223 min read
Short Story opening taproom in downtown Charleston
Short Story Brewing just outside of Fairmont has started construction on a new taproom that will soon open on Summers Street, just two doors
Steven Keith
Aug 24, 20223 min read
Dinner prep time low? Try a hearty Casserole to Go!
I’m busy, you’re busy, we’re ALL busy, so preparing a home-cooked meal every night is probably not happening as much as you’d like. As...
Steven Keith
Aug 17, 20223 min read
New golf bar and restaurant opens in South Hills
Becoming the fourth bar and eighth eating establishment in what is essentially a two-block area at the top of Bridge Road, McMulligan’s...
Steven Keith
Aug 10, 20223 min read
1st Place Café in Nitro serves up a first-rate chicken sandwich
Superlatives are thrown around a lot these days – too much, actually – especially when it comes to restaurants and food.
Steven Keith
Aug 3, 20224 min read
DT Prime is just days from opening ... and I have the new menu!
Bistro steakhouse going in where The Block was on Capitol Street in downtown Charleston plans to open in early August. Plus South Charleston
Steven Keith
Jul 27, 20223 min read
Another garden restaurant and ... Hellbender is back, baby!
Who knew when I wrote about a couple of lovely garden restaurants last week that I would find myself in another so soon?
Steven Keith
Jul 20, 20223 min read
Resort garden restaurants combine great food and views
Two of West Virginia’s most popular resorts now offer “garden” restaurants serving up delicious food paired with gorgeous surroundings.
Steven Keith
Jul 12, 20224 min read
Young chefs bring the heat at new teen grilling contest
WOW, was I blown away by the culinary talents on display by seven teams of teen chefs during Capitol Market’s first All Fired Up kids grilli
Steven Keith
Jul 6, 20223 min read
Farm dinners, food events and grilling contests abound!
What say we put this boiling summer heat behind us and focus on a much more delicious kind of boil?
Steven Keith
Jun 29, 20224 min read
New Clendenin Brewing Co. opens this weekend
The Kanawha Valley gets it second new brewery in as many months when Clendenin Brewing Co. officially opens its door this weekend.
Steven Keith
Jun 22, 20224 min read
Retro recipe alert! It's the Long Bob & Kourey’s Meatloaf
The Charleston High School All-Class Reunion call for retro recipes CHS students might have enjoyed back in the day continues to turn up sev
Steven Keith
Jun 15, 20226 min read
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