The Return of a Favorite: Buffalo Tater Tots

The Return of a Favorite: Buffalo Tater Tots

Sometimes a foodie just has to nosh. Ditch the artisinal ingredients and molecular gastronomy, and order something that is just damn good. And so we celebrate the return of “Buffalo Tots.”

Soulflavor Restaurant Wilmington NC | Kirk Pugh’s Tasty Tuesday

Soulflavor Restaurant Wilmington NC | Kirk Pugh’s Tasty Tuesday

It’s hot, it’s yummy, and it’s on Kirk’s radar. Soulflavor restaurant on Carolina Beach is creating lots of buzz, but both good food and a good beach vibe. Don’t think “soul” food, think Southern food with a twist.

Circa 1922 Restaurant Wilmington NC | Kirk Pugh’s Tasty Tuesday

Circa 1922 Restaurant Wilmington NC | Kirk Pugh’s Tasty Tuesday

Tasty little bites from the tapas menu at Circa 1922 grace this week’s Tasty Tuesday restaurant review with Kirk Pugh stopping in at Circa 1922 before hitting the galleries and the Downtown Sundown concert. We love the bar vibe at Circa, too.

Osteria Cicchetti Restaurant Wilmington NC | Kirk Pugh’s Tasty Tuesday

Osteria Cicchetti Restaurant Wilmington NC | Kirk Pugh’s Tasty Tuesday

Osteria Cicchetti is the go-to Italian restaurant for lots of foodies in the Cape Fear area, with big-time favorites like their flatbread pizzas, clams with white sauce, and creative seasonal specials. Join Kirk Pugh and his family for dinner out at the O.C.

Take it to the Beach: Nakedfin Poke Bowl is the Bomb

Take it to the Beach: Nakedfin Poke Bowl is the Bomb

Wilmington seems to be in a bit of an identity crisis. I mean, is the Port City a beach town? A college town? An active lifestyle town? A food town?

Big Thai Restaurant Wilmington NC | Kirk Pugh’s Tasty Tuesday

Big Thai Restaurant Wilmington NC | Kirk Pugh’s Tasty Tuesday

Fan of spicy? Lover of curry? Head over to Big Thai in Wilmington NC for a great dine-in or take-out meal of authentic favorite dishes from Thailand. Kirk stops at Big Thai, one of his favorite Thai restaurants, for a Tasty Tuesday video.

Art of the Kitchen: Verandas, Wilmington NC

Art of the Kitchen: Verandas, Wilmington NC

 When the pink-orange walls in the kitchen need a refresh, and the kitchen faucet isn’t doing its job, it’s time for a kitchen update. If your home is a AAA 4-Diamond Award inn on the National Registry of Historic Places, the project is both 

Calling all Entrepreneurs: Summer is Lemonade and Cookie Time

Calling all Entrepreneurs: Summer is Lemonade and Cookie Time

As I roam around Wilmington and the surrounding areas looking for new and flavorful ways to feed my face, I’ve come across the full spectrum of eateries. From fine dining to food trucks and pretty much everything in between, I’ve grown to love all the 

Double Happiness Chinese Restaurant Wilmington NC | Kirk Pugh’s Tasty Tuesday Video Series

Double Happiness Chinese Restaurant Wilmington NC | Kirk Pugh’s Tasty Tuesday Video Series

Double Happiness offers twice the Chinese restaurant dining options with the second location in the Ogden area, centrally located for the beaches and downtown Wilmington. Kirk is celebrating Double Happiness’ opening in his ‘hood and shares an evening of great Chinese food with us in