Please-U Restaurant Review New Orleans

Please-U Restaurant Review New Orleans Please-U Restaurant Review. “Since 1946.” Doesn’t that tell you all you need to know about the Please-U Restaurant, on St. Charles Avenue close into downtown?  Open from 6A – 6PM, this old-timey diner serves all the American favorites as well as traditional New Orleans sandwiches and hot plate meals. I… Continue reading Please-U Restaurant Review New Orleans

Ox Yoke Inn Review – Amana, Iowa

Ox Yoke Inn Review – Amana, Iowa The Amana Colonies are seven villages on 26,000 acres (11,000 ha) located in Iowa County in east-central Iowa, United States: Amana (or Main Amana), East Amana, High Amana, Middle Amana, South Amana, West Amana, and Homestead. The villages were built and settled by German Pietists, who were persecuted… Continue reading Ox Yoke Inn Review – Amana, Iowa

Marges on Rose Restaurant Review – La Crosse, WI

Marges on Rose Restaurant Review I lived here once upon a time. It was where my first job out of college was. I wasn’t so concerned with restaurants at the time as I was with bars and happy hours, and La Crosse was chock a block full of them. (I was in to misbehaving). Marges… Continue reading Marges on Rose Restaurant Review – La Crosse, WI

Star Inn Motel Review Biloxi Mississippi

I can stay anywhere I want.  I traveled the globe for business and stayed in some of the most luxurious hotels on the planet.  Actually, you can get sick of them.  I’M NOT KIDDING. When I travel now, I’m decidedly down market – prefer the lower priced end of the segment, and especially independent mom… Continue reading Star Inn Motel Review Biloxi Mississippi

Super 8 Motels Review – Nationwide Chain

After decades of business travel on the company time, in posh hotels where your every single whim is attended to, I’m happy these days to mostly stay in ‘value priced’ motels. Generally franchisees, locally owned, and adequate for as little time as I will be in attendance. Super 8 is in the top 5 of… Continue reading Super 8 Motels Review – Nationwide Chain

Sams Diner Review – Waterford, WI

Sam’s Diner Review – Waterford, WI There are a few times in my life when I’ve had a plate put in front of me at a restaurant and I’ve sighed and said “this is art.” When/where this has happened, it’s never been dependent on the price or the number of stars, or some fancy name… Continue reading Sams Diner Review – Waterford, WI

Jubelts Restaurant Review Route 66 – Litchfield, IL

Dating from 1922, Jubelts is arguably the oldest surviving restaurant on the original US Route 66 segment in Illinois.  It’s about halfway between Chicago and St. Louis. Functionally a full bakery with attached restaurant, the eatery is open to serve delights from all three meal dayparts. It was late when I rolled in, and I… Continue reading Jubelts Restaurant Review Route 66 – Litchfield, IL