Devant Champagne A Unique Experience From Label To Wine
Feb13

Devant Champagne A Unique Experience From Label To Wine

Devant Champagne, Photo credit: Argex Beverages Inc. I love watching little champagne bubbles dance in my glass. There is some thing both elegant and playful about this delicious wine. When Argex Beverages asked if I’d like to sample its Devant Brut French Champagne it was an easy Yes please and thank you kindly! When you think of sipping champagne what comes to mind? Special celebrations, parties, or perhaps a way to add...

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New Business Models In A Covid-19 World
Apr14

New Business Models In A Covid-19 World

From supermarkets, to food makers, restaurants, farms and retail stores the food industry is pivoting to meet the challenge of how to stay alive in a Covid-19 reality. In the midst of a wobbly world new innovative models including commerce, consumer confidence, and product offers are being developed. We were curious to understand how various sectors of the food world were conducting business. So we do what we do best, we reached out...

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2018 Taste of Conyers ~Impressions From A Judge
Jun05

2018 Taste of Conyers ~Impressions From A Judge

Last month I was excited to draw a line through an item on my Food Bucket List when I was honored to be an official judge at Taste of Conyers. This food festival celebrates the diverse, local restaurants and food entrepreneurs from this charming, small city in Georgia.  This is a sponsored post in partnership with the City of Conyers. All of the tasting were complementary, however opinions are those of the author. It was a perfect...

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Give Me Five for No Kid Hungry
Sep11

Give Me Five for No Kid Hungry

I walked into the party.… As I walked into the posh Atlanta Athletic Club the words from Carly Simon’s song You’re So Vain played in my head which was odd because the party, Give Me Five, was a charity event for a well deserving campaign* No Kid Hungry. I am sure the people attending were not “so vain.” But still you know when a song gets stuck in your head… However, the lyrics that did make sense...

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Whiskey Tasting at Bellina Alimentari
Oct03

Whiskey Tasting at Bellina Alimentari

Walk into Bellina Alimentari and you quickly get why its motto is La Vita è Bontà” or “food as a way of life.” Even strolling through Atlanta’s Ponce City Market the street or mall view into Bellina Alimentari is a feast of prepared foods, cheeses and imported food items like olive oil and pasta. However, initial looks can be deceiving. Behind the fabulous food counter is a restaurant+bar+cooking school. Really! But I was not at...

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Food Bikes – Food Peddle Power
Jan25

Food Bikes – Food Peddle Power

You want to open a restaurant — can’t afford it. You want to buy a food truck — can’t afford it. You want to buy a food bike — way to rock it! Food bikes = innovative mobile ‘restaurant’ + peddle power is environmental friendly and great exercise + less risk Traditionally food bikes have been associated with  ice cream, hot dogs and prezels. Today a food bike might be mobile coffee bar....

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