Hotels
PEA SOUP @ The Soho Grand Hotel, NYC
The other day I stopped by the SOHO GRAND HOTEL (310 West Broadway) for a business meeting and arrived a bit early. In order to kill some time, I grabbed a seat in the lobby’s Salon and ordered the hotel’s pea soup. I expected a velvety split pea soup, but was pleasantly surprised to be served [...]
Read moreGORDON RAMSAY’S Fish & Chips!
GORDON RAMSAY is the notoriously harsh British chef and television personality who has built a brand around magnificent dishes coupled with his reputation for dropping “F” bombs as harsh criticism to staff and employees. But if you can get past his rough exterior and, what seems to be, never-ending controversy, Ramsay has earned 15 Michelin [...]
Read moreWINGS & THINGS – Poolside Snacks @ The EDEN ROC Hotel, Miami
Miami’s timeless EDEN ROC HOTEL will always have a special place in my heart! Not only has it hosted Hollywood greats such as Elizabeth Taylor, Humphrey Bogart and Lucille Ball, it was also the very FIRST hotel I stayed at when I first visited Miami back in 2000! I fell in love with Miami so much, that [...]
Read moreMidnight Snacking in the Living Room of The W Hotel, Atlanta
A stay at a W HOTEL can be a traveler’s dream. Aside from enjoying the hip and stylish decor, indulging in the Bliss bathroom products or never wanting from their Whatever Whenever service, guests also get to dine at some of the best restaurants in the world! During my recent Atlanta visit, after a late [...]
Read morePOUTINE!!!
During a recent hotel stay, the 24-hour menu featured a dish that was new to me, or at least something I had never heard of before – POUTINE. Described as shredded braised short ribs over french fries, smothered in cheese, I knew that downing this dish in the wee morning hours would provide a luxurious [...]
Read moreTrying Out BOSTON CREAM PIE @ The PARKER HOUSE HOTEL, The Place Where It Was Created!!
During last week’s visit to my beloved city of Boston, I stayed at the OMNI PARKER HOUSE HOTEL, formerly the Parker House Hotel. I’ve been staying at so many Omni’s recently, I beginning to feel like I may have to sign up for their reward points! But I digress. As I mentioned in previous posts, [...]
Read moreBreakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Poolside Snacks & Sushi @ The HYATT REGENCY, Trinidad & Tobago
If you follow me on Instagram (@burgersandbourbon) then you already know that I’ve been in Trinidad & Tobago for the past few days, soaking up the sun, enjoying the Carnival festivities, and lapping up some paradise in the heart of the Caribbean! And when I was not out partying or meeting government officials with celebrities, [...]
Read moreCelebrating NATIONAL HOT BREAKFAST MONTH at the POLO LOUNGE, Beverly Hills
By now, we all know the importance of breakfast! Having breakfast is essential in the morning, it will give you energy throughout the day, it gives the body balance and it helps with diet maintenance. Experts say that having breakfast will improve your overall performance throughout the day, prevents overeating, and upgrades general body functions! [...]
Read moreBreakfast, Lunch & Dinner at THE OMNI SHOREHAM HOTEL, Washington DC
Sorry for not blogging last Friday and this past Monday… I spent the weekend in DC with a client and traveling for business sometimes means B&B must go on the back burner… The good new is, I ate plenty and have been dying to share with you what’s been happening in my world of daily [...]
Read moreThe BEST STEAK FRITES EVER!!!! Bar Dupont, Washington DC
Steak Frites, steak and french fries, is a popular and common dish historically served throughout french-speaking Europe. The lavish meal has gained international acclaim and can be found at most brasseries and bistros throughout the contemporary world, and although I’ve tried this dish in Paris, Russia, LA, and New York, I can honestly tell you, [...]
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