So much delectable food is being produced and served inside new and newish restaurants in Madison, Alabama, how can a person choose where to go for his/her next lunch or dinner? If you are someone who eats out multiple times a week, you can try them all! If you have a sensitive palate (or a finicky digestive system), you might need to choose based on the advertised menu. If you are an adventurous eater, perhaps you'll want to try a dish or a few dishes for the very first time

It's a special treat to share a birthdate with a granddaughter, particularly a granddaughter who has an adventurous culinary palate and shares my enjoyment for trying new restaurants. COOPER'S HAWK WINERY & RESTAURANT Recently, I gave Margaret (age 19) a choice of restaurants in Clift Farm for our joint celebration, and she chose Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants, which opened in February of this year. It was a first visit for both of us, and we enjoyed it a lot. As a result

On past trips, we've spent considerable time in Baton Rouge -- and I do recommend that you enjoy the sights and tastes in and around this vibrant city. TIP: It might be best to plan your trip for a time OTHER THAN a home football game weekend for Louisiana State University. Check the schedule here. Here are some past posts about sites near Baton Rouge that you might want to read (again) and consider if you're planning a trip: A Lovely Stay at Houmas House Estate and Gardens 2

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New fine dining restaurant in Madison, AL.

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For great Cajun dishes and raw oysters in one location, try Cajun Steamer Bar & Grill in Huntsville.

Since the closing of O'Charley's and Red Lobster in Decatur, we have been eagerly waiting for new eateries to take their place. The sign...

In the interest of total honesty, full disclosure, biased reporting, or whatever name you want to give it, I am a huge Big Bob Gibson...