Through-the-window-espresso-bar shot at one of Amman’s most successful coffee bars
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February 13, 2013 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Amman , cafe , Jordan , restaurant | Leave a comment
Although most buildings in Amman are beige, the inside is often surprisingly colorful
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February 8, 2013 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Amman , Jordan , restaurant | Leave a comment
This is Automat. Where young American expats get to practice their Arabic with the king’s barber (true story)
January 24, 2013 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Amman , bakery , food shop , Jordan | Leave a comment
All cleaned up after a long day of work. Tiles like the blue ones are found in traditional kitchens here in Jordan
January 22, 2013 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Amman , food shop , Jordan | Leave a comment
In Amman, there is an obsession with beige buildings and wooden restaurant doors. Like every dive is a fort.
January 20, 2013 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Amman , Jordan , restaurant | Leave a comment
Garlic knots and pin-striped pizza makers in St. Augustine’s historic downtown
January 18, 2013 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Florida , restaurant , St. Augustine , USA | Leave a comment
A Slow Food burger joint named Gas, with the appropriate door handles
January 16, 2013 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Florida , restaurant , St. Augustine , USA | Leave a comment
An ancient wooden house converted into a coffee bar, it smelled like a chai latte
January 14, 2013 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: coffee shop , Florida , St. Augustine , USA | 1 Comment
Every corner in St. Augustine’s historic downtown has a Bed & Breakfast. This one is called Casablanca
January 1, 2013 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: bar , Florida , restaurant , St. Augustine , USA | Leave a comment
Next door is Rhett’s (seriously).
December 31, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Florida , holidays , restaurant , St. Augustine , USA | Leave a comment
This Polish-German bakery serves Belgian waffles. This family seems to dig it.
December 29, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Florida , restaurant , St. Augustine , USA | Leave a comment
(gingerbread)windowdining. Merry Christmas everyone!
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December 25, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Amman , holidays , Jordan | Leave a comment
Sometimes a seemingly simple Parisian bistro holds within it a story of movie stars, theatre-goers, and the city of a bygone era
Featured on the Huffington Post !
December 21, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: France , Paris , restaurant | Leave a comment
In the Jumeirah neighborhood, this juice stand usually has a line of cars parked in front, waiting to get freshly squeezed juice delivered to their windows
December 19, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Dubai , food stand , juice , UAE | Leave a comment
Beit Sitti means “my grandmother’s house” in Arabic. This restaurant teaches Middle Eastern cuisine in one of Amman’s oldest neighborhoods
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December 18, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Amman , cooking classes , Jordan , restaurant | Leave a comment
A warm sweater and a warm pizza can be the perfect companions on a cold day
December 16, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Amman , Jordan , restaurant | Leave a comment
Improvised art: Paper confetti between the grapefruits and a bunch of bananas on a swing rope
December 15, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Amman , food stand , Jordan | Leave a comment
Each waiter’s reaction here is great: friendly, suspicious, unaware
December 12, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: France , Paris , restaurant | Leave a comment
An Italian haven on Amman’s Rainbow Street. My favorite cafe in the city.
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December 11, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Amman , cafe , coffee , coffee shop , Jordan | Leave a comment
Jordan’s way of celebrating Christmas. “Souq fann ” means art market– there were homemade caramels, almond brittle, candied apples, and cupcakes
December 9, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Amman , holidays , Jordan , market | Leave a comment
Brown paper menus are a sign of fresh food
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December 8, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: California , restaurant , San Francisco | Leave a comment
This is what Tahrir Square in Cairo looked like just 3 years ago. Quite a bit different now
December 7, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Cairo , Egypt , history , restaurant | Leave a comment
Amman’s old district, al balad , is a treasure trove of good food
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December 6, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Amman , Jordan , restaurant | 1 Comment
The chocolate corner in Amman’s historical Jebel Weibdeh neighborhood
December 6, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Amman , chocolate , food shop , Jordan | Leave a comment
Alain Lenôtre is one of France’s most celebrated pastry chefs, with a beautiful cooking school in the Elysées Gardens
December 5, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: France , Paris , pastry , patisserie | Leave a comment
The New Yorker’s Lauren Collins recently wrote a beautiful article about Apollonia Poilâne , the inspiring young CEO of the bakery with the same name. A glance at the storefront conveys the quiet importance that Poilâne’s sourdough boule plays in bread making history.
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December 4, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: bakery , bread , France , Paris | Leave a comment
Summer theme park fun in Toonland
December 3, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Florida , food stand , Orlando , USA | Leave a comment
A Biscoff store is pure genius. My dad and I used to hoard them whenever we were on a flight and they handed them out with the coffee
December 2, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: California , coffee , coffee shop , food shop , San Francisco , USA | Leave a comment
Sourdough so famous the bakery had to go industrial. Check out the basket of bread crawling along the ceiling
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December 1, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: bakery , bread , California , San Francisco , USA | Leave a comment
Pop-up liquid-nitrogen-made ice cream stand
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November 30, 2012 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: California , food stand , ice cream , pop-up , San Francisco , USA | Leave a comment