by Jesse Blanco | Jun 26, 2024 | Food & Drink, July 2024, Small Business Celebrities
I am always amused by the island crowd that refuses to leave said island unless it’s absolutely necessary. Maintenance on your car? Maybe a quick run to Sam’s or similar. I know some of you aren’t afraid to cross that bridge to grab something to eat, and you are to...
by Jesse Blanco | May 31, 2024 | Food & Drink, June 2024
It’s a running joke over here on my side of the Savannah River that any new restaurant that rolls into downtown Savannah every year sets their sights on being open by St. Patrick’s Day. That makes a lot of sense, of course, because it is the one week of the year where...
by Jesse Blanco | Apr 29, 2024 | Arts & Entertainment, Food & Drink, May 2024
It was a day I will never forget. It started the same as any other. I sat in my home office banging away at a keyboard, prepared to write about whatever eats I had enjoyed that previous week. I wish I could say something poetically dramatic like “the sound of the...
by Jesse Blanco | Mar 30, 2024 | April 2024, Food & Drink
Once upon a time, it was a significant source of consternation in Eat It and Like It world. It happened all the time. At first it was fun, then it became less so. Then it became a seemingly monthly duel with someone who wanted my opinion about a particular item of...
by Jesse Blanco | Feb 27, 2024 | Arts & Entertainment, Festivals, Food & Drink, March 2024
Joe Cain loves to go down memory lane when festival season rolls around. At any given moment, he can rattle off a series of things that have happened over the 27 years that the Island Recreation Center has been putting on its soon-to-be-world-famous WingFest. This...
