Adventures of a girl on a budget
Do you love food? Honestly, who doesn’t, right? I consider myself a foodie and I love going out to eat at new restaurants. It could be a neighborhood place down the street, or a cafe in another country! When I travel, I always look up the top places to eat. I also like to find the best local and cultural food to try. I think food can really bridge the gap between cultures, because we all like to eat well – no matter where in the world we are from. Check out all my posts on restaurant reviews and places I have found on my travels! Eat up!
The phrase ‘It’s five o’clock somewhere’ was invented for people who love margaritas. No matter what time of day it is – morning, noon, or night – if someone suggests getting margs, I am definitely down. As a lover of the classic cocktail, I am always on the lookout for any excuse I can get to enjoy […] Read more…
It is officially winter here in Chicago, and what meal goes better with the colder months than a hot, steaming bowl of chili to warm you from the inside out? As a member of the Yelp Elite, I recently had the privilege of being invited to the exclusive launch of chili to the menu at […] Read more…
When deciding on dinner, a common debate I have with my boyfriend is whether or not to have asian or mexican food. I am always in the mood for Chinese, and he is always in the mood for Mexican. Always. The debate usually ends when one of us concedes. However, the discovery of a deal […] Read more…
I have yet to meet someone who doesn’t list pizza as one of their favorite foods. It is a perfect meal and, when done correctly, can change your life. When I found a deal for wood-fired pizza, I knew I had to check it out! Anything wood-fired is automatically legit and when it’s pizza, it […] Read more…
What I love most about going out to eat at a new restaurant is the places you can be transported through food. Visiting a restaurant of a cuisine you have never tried before can be foreign but also exciting. When a Peruvian restaurant opened in my neighborhood of Logan Square, I was immediately interested in […] Read more…
There is nothing quite like sinking your teeth into a juicy burger. The soft bun, the layers of toppings, the hot meat; seriously, nothing beats a good burger. When I saw a deal for Burger Joint, I thought I would check it out to see how it would fare in the world of amazing burgers we […] Read more…