Got Soup?

Homemade “soup of the day” tops the menu at many local eateries this time of year. You can find anything from unique vegetarian blends to the traditional chicken noodle.  Here’s a mini-list of my favorite local eateries with soups of the day: Daily Grind 272-8658, Spill’n the Beans, Café Deli-icious 271-8787, Flavours 266-9253, Illium Café [...]

Le Marche Vert

The Introduction to The Splendid Table’s How to Eat Supper, begins, “The world is divided into two kinds of people: those who wake up thinking about what they’re going to eat for supper, and those who don’t.”
 
I am the first kind of person.
 
And while I love grocery shopping in theory (contemplating what I [...]

Where everybody knows your name

No, it’s not Cheers, it’s Troy’s oldest restaurant, and one that still delivers a thoroughly enjoyable dining experience. Manory’s Restaurant, established in 1913, is situated on the corner of Congress and Fourth Streets (across from Key Bank), just two blocks west from the corner of campus. I’ve been there twice this week, and both times [...]