Posts Tagged “pearl st.”

Kasa Japanese Grill & Bar

by Hayley Hudson on March 18, 2011

1468 Pearl St / menu After fruitlessly trying to begin this post with a reference to sushi being in the “house” (you know, the “casa”),  some online research revealed to me that in Japanese, “kasa” means “umbrella,” which makes this restaurant (…)

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Two Spoons

by Hayley Hudson on March 16, 2011

1021 Pearl St / menu After a walk to campus  in 65 degree  temperatures while wearing jeans, boots, and several sweatshirts still managed to shake my entire body with chills, I had to face the truth: intruders had entered my (…)

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The Rio

by Hayley Hudson on February 23, 2011

1101 Walnut St / menu Most people head to the Rio seeking one or two (but no more than three–house rules) of these: The Rio Margarita A friend and I sipped ours while we waited at least an hour and a (…)

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Falafel King

by Hayley Hudson on February 18, 2011

I’d like to give a shoutout to my good friend the chickpea. This special beige legume forms the base for two of the world’s greatest food innovations: hummus and falafel. Chickpeas (ever so versatile) take on a texture that’s smooth (…)

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Dish Gourmet

by Hayley Hudson on February 14, 2011

On Saturday afternoon, I tried out Dish Gourmet, which I’ve been curious about for a while. They mostly do catering but recently opened their small deli. They do a lot of to-go orders, but there are six or seven small (…)

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