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Last Night We Escaped to Hokkaido, Japan – Bird Dog in Palo Alto, California

On March 5th, 2020, I remember furiously checking my phone as updates came in. A former co-worker of mine, Keane Li, tweeted about his parents being onboard the Grand Princess. Then a helicopter was dispatched to airlift test kits to... Continue Reading →

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Breakfast of Champions – That’s Toast in Bruges, Belgium

A photo of the classic (toast, green asparagus, avocado salsa, Grana Padano cheese, mint and a poached egg), the triple madame (three slices of toast, molten old Bruges cheese, fried egg, serrano ham, sweet pepper mayonnaise), cappuccinos and coffee with stroopwafels at That's Toast, a cute breakfast restaurant and café in Bruges, Belgium. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

Before checking out a new city, we like to fuel up our foodie tanks prior to hitting the pavement. If we find ourselves in our hometown of Syracuse, New York we're bound to start the day with a double stuffed... Continue Reading →

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Feast Mode – Baozi باوزي in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

A photo of slow cooked beef brisket baos with smoky BBQ barbecue sauce in charcoal buns and chicken loca baos with crispy onions and chipotle sauce at Baozi باوزي a restaurant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

We have to admit it. We've got a bit of a bao problem. Bao, which are also known as lotus leaf buns, are pillowy steamed buns. We've criss crossed the globe in search of the soft fluffy morsels. We've had... Continue Reading →

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Black Magic – Mindy’s Hot Chocolate in Chicago, Illinois

A photo of cheddar biscuits with honey butter at local hot spot Mindy's Hot Chocolate Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. Behind the biscuits are a pile of arancini - herb and taleggio filled risotto fritters combined with tomato sauce, parsley piston and micro basil. The Windy City based dessert restaurant serves brunch, cocktails, drinks, lunch and dinner. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

The Windy City is one of our favorite places to visit. In addition to the fact that we have amazing friends who live there, Chicago also happens to be chock full of delicious grub spots. Case and point, we'd be... Continue Reading →

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Taste the Rainbow – Modern Malt in Syracuse, New York

A photo of a rainbow colored Fruity Pebbles milkshake at Modern Malt in Syracuse, New York. The purple hue of the shake is a result of strawberries and blueberries. The white whipped cream is topped with a handful of green, orange, purple, red and yellow crispy flakes. It's a pretty, beautiful, quirky and fun rainbow ice cream drink. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

Eateries around the globe are adding a side of fun to breakfast. It makes business "cents" for restaurants to jazz up the most important meal of the day. At Pop Cereal Café in Porto, Portugal you can add ice cream... Continue Reading →

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No More Mr. Rice Guy – Shōjō in Boston, Massachusetts

A photo of the Shojo pig baos at Shōjō, a local Asian restaurant in Boston, Massachusetts' downtown Chinatown. The baos feature a smoked BBQ sauce, house made kimchi and jalapeño. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

One thing you may not know is that Boston boasts the third largest Chinatown in the United States. While there are plenty of places in Boston's gritty downtown Chinatown where you can pick apart Peking duck or dive into sweet and sour pork, Shōjō is not that kind of spot.

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Après Sea – Confraria in Cascais, Portugal

A plate filled with omakase at Confraria Sushi, a Japanese restaurant in Cascais, Portugal. Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

Portugal is world renowned for its azulejo (beautiful ceramic tiles), trolley cars and of course its beaches. It's also the perfect foodie country. One day you could be eating ice cream in a bowl full of Froot Loops at Pop... Continue Reading →

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The Fry’s the Limit – Hans im Glück in Stuttgart, Germany

A träumer brie and pesto burger on a wheat bun filled with tomato, lettuce and red onions. French fries nestle in beside a geissbock goat cheese, bacon and fig jam (ziegenkäse, speck, feigenmarmelade) burger at Hans im Glück burger grill and restaurant in Stuttgart, Germany. Photo Courtesy of FoodWatershoes

When one thinks of Germany, many things might spring to mind like beer (the guava beer at Ambiente Africa is out of this world), castles (Neuschwanstein Castle will make you feel like a real life Disney prince or princess) and... Continue Reading →

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East Coast Style Seafood in a Pinch – Rustic House Oyster Bar & Grill in Los Altos, California

A Sautéed Prawn and Avocado Salad and a Traditional Lobster Roll at Rustic House Oyster Bar & Grill in Los Altos, California - Photo Courtesy of FoodWaterShoes

For all of Silicon Valley's fresh sushi (including the wicked Flamin' Hot Cheetos sushi rolls over at Sushi Confidential) and delicious California cuisine (we could eat macho salads at Los Altos Grill every day), it can be difficult to figure out... Continue Reading →

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