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          It’s National Margarita Day- Celebrate Accordingly in WNY and DC!

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          November 21, 2016

          Date Night: Mythology, DC

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          #MedinaStrong

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Adult Beverages Food and Drink

Brunch Date: Thin Man Brewery, Buffalo, NY

When it comes to beer and breweries we’re both very much novices. Our visits are so far and

August 3, 2017
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Adult Beverages Farm Life Fox Cross Cooks

5 Summer Cocktails from Fox Cross Farm

My summer drinks used to have three ingredients: gin, tonic, and lime. Sometimes I would even get a

July 6, 2017
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Adult Beverages Food and Drink Lists Western New York

What To Drink In WNY For National Beer Day

In the entire food and drink scene, beer remains the beverage we’re least familiar with. It’s uncommon if

April 7, 2017
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Wine (Group) Date: Arrowhead Spring Vineyards

Scott and I always stand behind our reviews and date posts, and on any given day or any

March 29, 2017
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Adult Beverages Food and Drink Fox Cross Cooks

3 St. Patrick’s Day Cocktails to Replace Green Beer

St. Patrick’s Day isn’t all about drinking green beer, or at least it shouldn’t be. Ask yourself, are

March 15, 2017
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Adult Beverages Food and Drink Lists Niagara Wine Trail

7 Niagara Wine Trail Stops You Need To Make Right Now

Though it took a little while to catch on, the world is finally recognizing the quality that is

February 9, 2017
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Happy Hour Date: Ballyhoo, Buffalo

Alix had just picked me up from the airport and offered me two choices: classic cocktails or chicken

February 6, 2017
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Holidate Night Idea #1: Home Alone

We’ve been talking about doing this for some time, and this year we finally got around to creating

December 8, 2016
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We're Scott and Al. For over a decade, we’ve been writing side by side, tracing our journey from city streets in DC to country roads in Western New York. Along the way, we’ve shared our table, our dreams, and now our hearts as new parents. This blog is where we gather it all — the flavors, the wonder, the quiet moments and beautiful chaos — embracing every minute of this wild and ordinary life.

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