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Sharing the Marietta food experience.

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Meandering Through The Marietta Square Market

The Marietta Square Market just celebrated its one-year anniversary. We pop into a couple of food stalls in the Marietta food hall.… Read More Meandering Through The Marietta Square Market

June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 rogerstraussLeave a comment

Burgers and a Show

Two really good burgers wind up in our bag this week.… Read More Burgers and a Show

May 15, 2020May 14, 2020 rogerstraussLeave a comment

Roto Chicken To-Go

On Cinco de Mayo, we bring home some really good pollo.… Read More Roto Chicken To-Go

May 8, 2020 rogerstrauss1 Comment

The “Meet Market” Turns Into A “Meat Market”

The only thing you can pick up at Bandera these days is take-out.… Read More The “Meet Market” Turns Into A “Meat Market”

April 30, 2020April 29, 2020 rogerstraussLeave a comment

When Take-Out Goes Wrong

Even internationally-famous food bloggers get bad delivery once in awhile.… Read More When Take-Out Goes Wrong

April 23, 2020 rogerstraussLeave a comment

Three Movies and Some Takeout

Three movie reviews and one restaurant review in the same blog post. Now that’s value for your money!… Read More Three Movies and Some Takeout

April 16, 2020May 14, 2020 rogerstraussLeave a comment

In Search Of The Perfect Rom-Com

What we learned this week: don’t trust any of those web sites that come up when you search for “Best Rom-Coms on Netflix”. The people who write those things have no idea what rom-coms are. We had not heard of this movie, but the first we watched was “Blue Jay” (2016) on Netflix. It’s about… Read More In Search Of The Perfect Rom-Com

April 9, 2020April 8, 2020 rogerstrauss1 Comment

Rom-Com Fridays: Valentine’s Day

We could all use a bit more comedy in our lives right about now…… Read More Rom-Com Fridays: Valentine’s Day

April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 rogerstraussLeave a comment

Go Out to Eat! (Take-out Of Course)

We know you are sick of cooking. I am. Go get some take-out and help support your local restaurants.… Read More Go Out to Eat! (Take-out Of Course)

March 23, 2020March 22, 2020 rogerstraussLeave a comment

Bold-ly Brewing on the Westside

There’s another brewery that has opened up on the Westside. This one features a nice restaurant.… Read More Bold-ly Brewing on the Westside

March 16, 2020February 8, 2020 rogerstrauss1 Comment

A Beer and A Dog

What could be better than beer and hot dogs on the same date? Two beers and two hot dogs?… Read More A Beer and A Dog

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 rogerstraussLeave a comment

Downstairs For Doughnuts

We share a “secret” in today’s entry.… Read More Downstairs For Doughnuts

March 2, 2020January 26, 2020 rogerstraussLeave a comment

Canvas: A Work of Art

We visit a Marietta lunch hot-spot.… Read More Canvas: A Work of Art

February 24, 2020January 26, 2020 rogerstraussLeave a comment

Doing the Math at MTH Pizza

There’s a new pizza place in Smyrna that looks just like an old pizza place in Smyrna.… Read More Doing the Math at MTH Pizza

February 17, 2020January 26, 2020 rogerstrauss1 Comment

Tea and Crumpets on the Square

What is boba tea anyway?… Read More Tea and Crumpets on the Square

February 10, 2020January 26, 2020 rogerstraussLeave a comment

Pot Pie Perfection at Paul’s

There’s nothing like comfort food on a cold winter night.… Read More Pot Pie Perfection at Paul’s

February 3, 2020March 9, 2020 rogerstraussLeave a comment

The “On North” Pole

Looking for Chinese food on Christmas Eve, we pivot in an entirely different direction.… Read More The “On North” Pole

January 27, 2020March 9, 2020 rogerstraussLeave a comment

Loving The Local

Do we have a favorite lunch spot in Marietta? Why yes, we do!… Read More Loving The Local

January 21, 2020January 20, 2020 rogerstrauss1 Comment

Pizza-Time at the MPC

We drop into the Marietta Pizza Company for lunch.… Read More Pizza-Time at the MPC

January 13, 2020January 20, 2020 rogerstrauss1 Comment

La Suprema Bakery: Supremely Satisfying

The Big Chicken is often thought of as the milepost of Marietta. It’s how you give directions. Like, “go to the Big Chicken and turn left.”In fact, the new Date Night Headquarters is about two miles west of the Big Chicken. They built it in the early 1960’s. It has been restored twice since then… Read More La Suprema Bakery: Supremely Satisfying

January 6, 2020January 20, 2020 rogerstrauss2 Comments

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