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The Worst Steak I've Ever Had

Corey Buckner

While in the Dominican Republic Meeks and I were given a tip on what was supposed to be an unbelievably great steak experience. In fact, we were vehemently told that we, “absolutely could not miss out on the steak at Sofrito.” Well, to put it plainly; that tipster was flat out wrong. While I appreciated the zeal of the man who made the recommendation and respect his right to enjoy average steaks; to say that I absolutely could not miss out on the steaks at Sofrito was probably the one “send off” that we received while in the Dominican Republic.

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Breakfast in the Dominican Republic

Corey Buckner
August 09, 2022

My wife and I had the pleasure of celebrating our fourth wedding anniversary in The Dominican Republic during the last week of July this year, with our anniversary being on July 28. While there we had an all-inclusive stay in a swim-up suite at the Breathless Resort which is located in beautifully p...[continue]
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Dominican Hibachi Grill Experience

Corey Buckner
August 01, 2022

For our anniversary dinner this year my wife and I had the pleasure of dining at Silk City Hibachi Grill which is located within the aptly-named, breathtaking, “Breathless Resort” in Punta Cana, Republico Dominico. The experience was a lot of fun, the food was amazing, and it was a fitting way t...[continue]
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EAT MORE PLANTS Brunch at Cafe Zola

Corey Buckner
July 31, 2021

Café Zola in Anne Arbor l, Michigan was amazing. My wife (Meeks) and I stopped in last weekend on our way up to Anchor Bay & Port Huron. Meeks had the Salmon prosciutto and I had this amazing Portobella Mushroom (Portobella Pacino on the menu). It was a nearly perfect mushroom cap served on a t...[continue]
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Houlihan's Pulled off a Miracle

Corey Buckner
June 01, 2021

Houlihan's Bar & Grill in Schererville, Indiana pulled off a bit of a miracle last night; they made me like cauliflower. Most of you all know that I harbor no love for that bland, bleached-down cousin of broccoli, and that I do all that I can to avoid it. But, having only recently given up m...[continue]
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UMAI Japanese Kitchen & Sushi

Corey Buckner
May 13, 2021

Meeks and I went out on a date this past weekend and she had octopus for the first time. Following our trip to "Artopia: An Immersive Art Experience" we stopped by UMAI Japanese Kitchen & Sushi in downtown Chicago for dinner. The setting and ambiance were exquisite and the food was amazi...[continue]
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Hidden Vietnamese Food Gem 2 Hours from Chicago

Corey Buckner
March 26, 2021

Just outside of the heart of Downtown Rockford, IL and mere minutes away from the Rock River sits a hidden gem of Vietnamese dining. Nestled in an unassuming storefront on a rather unassuming street sits Hai Qyunh, a small and cozy Vietnamese dining experience waiting to be had. Don’t be fooled by...[continue]
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