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Don’t sleep on First Watch for a mighty fine breakfast
I’ve been giving lots of attention to tasty brunch menus of late, highlighting a few favorite dishes at some of the area’s locally owned...
Steven Keith
Feb 24, 20214 min read
This tasty East End dish is no trick, just all treat
In sharing my current quest for out-of-the-ordinary local dishes last week – and how The Block’s hot new Sunday brunch menu checked that box
Steven Keith
Feb 17, 20213 min read
The Block rocks a new (large!) Sunday brunch menu
I’m a hopeless brunch-aholic. There’s nothing like enjoying a leisurely late-morning boozy breakfast that, before you know it, turns into a
Steven Keith
Feb 10, 20213 min read
A delicious soup at Books and Brews, and equally satisfying feedback
Facebook food envy got the best of me again, when a friend posted a photo of a delicious-looking soup running as a special at Books and...
Steven Keith
Feb 3, 20214 min read
Facebook-influenced dining hits a (delicious) fever pitch
Oops, I did it again. For the third time in as many weeks, I stumbled upon a jaw-dropping restaurant food photo on Facebook and my life had
Steven Keith
Jan 27, 20213 min read
Taking time to enjoy quality time … and two impeccable meals
One of the greatest things we ever did as parents was raise our children to appreciate good food and try new things. In our house, there...
Steven Keith
Jan 20, 20213 min read
Kobe Asian Fusion and Hooters are closed, but Kanawha City still delivers the spice
We turn our focus to Kanawha City this week, with a roundup of restaurant and market openings and, sadly, closings.
Steven Keith
Jan 13, 20214 min read
When a taco is SO MUCH MORE than just a taco
There are several restaurants around town that I absolutely adore – and have given rave reviews – but really don’t frequent that much ...
Steven Keith
Jan 6, 20213 min read
Relishing the return of Charleston’s Bridge Road Bistro
One bright side of a journey with lots of ups and downs is that it makes a hard-fought happy ending that much more rewarding.
Steven Keith
Jan 3, 20214 min read
You need some Gourmet Fast in your life. And fast!
Although we’re gladly kicking most of 2020 to the curb, there’s a glorious new find in Charleston’s East End that is truly worth a celebrato
Steven Keith
Dec 30, 20203 min read
Swanky food and drink at a … motel? You Billy believe it!
The next time you find yourself in the Canaan Valley area for a little mountain getaway, have I got a find for you. Even though the place...
Steven Keith
Dec 23, 20203 min read
Sunset Grill a shining light on Huntington's restaurant scene
The next time you’re in downtown Huntington you really should (cue the Don Henley music) go down to the Sunset Grill.
Steven Keith
Dec 16, 20205 min read
A new game café, super soups and that Paterno’s lasagna
This week in food news we have a new “board game café” opening at Trace Fork, three new must-try local dishes, an update on restaurants ...
Steven Keith
Dec 9, 20205 min read
Three delicious days dining around Fairmont & Marion County
A friend recently asked what it would take to get me to spend a few days in the Fairmont area to offer an honest review of the...
Steven Keith
Dec 2, 20205 min read
Beloved Restaurant Owner’s Gratitude is no "Secret"
Secret Sandwich Society buys Capitol Street building to expand in Charleston, but first comes the tough task of rebuilding after a...
Steven Keith
Nov 26, 20204 min read
New Italian, Mexican restaurants coming to downtown Charleston
What better time than the eve of an annual food frenzy to bring you a heaping helping of local restaurant news.
Steven Keith
Nov 25, 20203 min read
A Rose City classic and other favorite restaurant recipes
Another week, another round of iconic old West Virginia restaurant recipes!
Steven Keith
Nov 18, 20203 min read
That famous cottage cheese soup recipe from The Red Fox? I got it!
And not only that, I’m going to tell you where you can still enjoy it at a restaurant in that same area today. You're welcome! You know...
Steven Keith
Nov 11, 20204 min read
Creperi Café, Pizza Barbarossa form new Crépizza restaurant
Plus, the new location of Sokolata adds a tasty lunch and dinner menu to go with all of those mouthwatering European pastries, cakes and...
Steven Keith
Nov 4, 20203 min read
3 dinners in 1 night? Not a problem if they’re this good!
Plus, I have the scoop on a classic recipe from The Red Fox at Snowshoe Resort. Oh yes, baby, I'm talking about that famous ... COTTAGE CHEE
Steven Keith
Oct 28, 20204 min read
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