About Adventurous Tastes

Adventurous Tastes is an Atlanta-based blog about the joys of exploring great food and wine. At its best, food and wine delight as well as nourish and should be savored whether you're at home or dining out.

Check out Adventurous Tastes for recipes you can tackle at home, the latest news on Atlanta's dining scene and upcoming events, and reviews of restaurants in Atlanta and around the world.

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There is no love sincerer than the love of food.

-George Bernard Shaw, "The Revolutionist's Handbook"

About Lindsey 

A gal hungry for adventure and all things delicious

Loves: 

Her hubby (aka Mr. AT) and her darling labradoodle Stella

Popping open a bottle from Mr. AT's collection
New stamps in her passport

Pickles, chocolate & peanut butter, real butter and cream, and home ground brisket burgers

Licking the bowl

Furkels
Sexy vampires 

My Kitchen Aid and Zojirushi
Virginia Highlands
Restaurants that greet me like an old friend

Atlantans rocking Top Chef (love me some Blais and Gillespie!)

Snarky reality TV recaps ( I ♥ Defamer, Gawker, Television Without Pity, and NYMag)

Comments, @mentions and retweets

Opentable 

Media events

Fantasizing about a future life in Buenos Aires

Buford Highway

Hates:

Lemon or lime flavored desserts, salmon and ketchup

Early mornings

Restaurants confirming Opentable reservations on the phone

The tendency for foodies to veer into douchedom

National chains winning Atlanta restaurant awards

Atlanta traffic
Strip-malls
Rude sommeliers
Blue laws
Angry anonymous commenters
Doing the dishes
When lame people win on Top Chef
Doing the dishes