McCauly's Pub in Sharonville
It's great when you find yourself in a strange part of town - with nothing to fill the emptiness in your belly but an Urbanspoon app! There I was in a back part of Sharonville to see a community theater production in a retirement home and I needed fo...
Posted: 5/10/2013 10:00 AM in The Food Hussy!
Review: The food speaks for itself at Sotto
Sotto, the new Italian restaurant Downtown, is named for its location in a basement that was once La Normandie. Sotto means “under,” and I have been remembering the name by thinking of the term sotto voce, or under the breath. It’s a term from theater...
Posted: 5/9/2013 3:09 PM in Campbell’s Scoop
What's sweeter? A baby animal or a cupcake? You Decide.
So I'm hanging out downtown - taking a stroll with my husband at Sawyer Point and boom - there's a bunch of animals, vendors and music! It was an Earth Day party - pretty cool to stumble upon!These alpacas from New Richmond had just recently had a ha...
Posted: 5/9/2013 10:00 AM in The Food Hussy!
Teams to battle in VOA BBQ Bash
The front lawn of the National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting will host 36 competitive barbecue teams in a Kansas City BBQ Society-sanctioned competition on May 17-18 in the Voice of America BBQ Bash. For them, there’s $700 in prize money. For...
Posted: 5/8/2013 1:52 PM in Campbell’s Scoop
Need Mother’s Day dining possibilities?
If you need restaurant ideas for Mother’s Day, check out the gallery above. And below are a few more ideas: Gabby’s in Wyoming has brunch on Sunday starting at 10 a.m. At 4 p.m., they serve their regular menu along with a fried chicken dinner. 515 Wyoming...
Posted: 5/8/2013 1:36 PM in Campbell’s Scoop
Graeter’s wins Best Ice Cream from Munchies Awards
The Munchies are People’s Choice style food award, with foods from around the country in various categories nominated by chefs and food experts, then voted for on-line on The Tablespoon, which is a General Mills site. Andrew Zimmern hosted the awards,...
Posted: 5/8/2013 12:16 PM in Campbell’s Scoop
More to eat at Taste of Belgium in Findlay
On Friday, Taste of Belgium at Findlay Market is expanding its menu to include “Belgianized” pizzas and sandwiches. The sandwiches are Belgianized by making them on Belgian waffles, which makes an awesome sandwich, I can tell you from personal experience....
Posted: 5/8/2013 10:59 AM in Campbell’s Scoop
Food Hussy Baked Omelet Cups
I have made my own breakfast cups before and they were a pretty big hit - but this time I decided to take another try and change it up a bit. So I made my own recipe up and removed the potatoes, added veges and decided to wing it! First up - I had so...
Posted: 5/8/2013 10:00 AM in The Food Hussy!
Free Burgers for Burgers. Or Bergers.
I imagine this promotion from Smashburger will be particularly successful here in Cincinnati, where it’s popular to be of German descent. On May 28, anyone with a last name ending in -berger or -burger can get a free Classic Smash hamburger. There are...
Posted: 5/7/2013 5:46 PM in Campbell’s Scoop
Book(s) of the Week
This time of year, I am always astounded at the number of new grilling and bbq books that come my way. So far this year, I have five, no doubt a fraction of what’s published. (It’s the same thing in the fall with baking books.) . It’s always hard to imagine...
Posted: 5/7/2013 5:38 PM in Campbell’s Scoop