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Kickin’ Brunch Up A Few Levels: Cast Iron Kitchen, Wilmington NC

Kickin’ Brunch Up A Few Levels: Cast Iron Kitchen, Wilmington NC

Brunch at Cast Iron Kitchen today was nothing less than amazing.

Promised Land Kitchen: Global Street Food Finds a Home

Promised Land Kitchen: Global Street Food Finds a Home

“Stop over, we’ll make you a little lunch,” was the invite. Comfort food abounding was the result.

A+ Antipasto salads: taste the best, or build your own

A+ Antipasto salads: taste the best, or build your own

When I think of Italy, I think of gondolas, winding canals, romantic cafes, and seaside villages. I think of the most romantic cities in the world. Places full of charm, history, and tasty foods.

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7 Sexy Salads | Great Dinner Salads in Wilmington NC

7 Sexy Salads | Great Dinner Salads in Wilmington NC

We went on a salad mission, looking for seven sexy salads in Wilmington NC. Out we headed, for lunch… for dinner… and kept our eyes on the “salad” section of the menu.

Jud Watkins | Wrightsville Beach Brewery

Jud Watkins | Wrightsville Beach Brewery

Five Minutes with Jud Watkins, Wrightsville Beach Brewery: “We took a concept and said, “Let’s do seafood that is as fresh as possible… you hear about ‘farm to table,’ we 100% do that, everything in the kitchen is local, and fresh. Then we take it …

Popping the Perfect Snack : Midtown Pop in Wilmington NC

Popping the Perfect Snack : Midtown Pop in Wilmington NC

We were having a popcorn moment. A craving – not quite passing – for super fresh popcorn, just salty enough, pretty much guilt-free. A good friend interrupted our musing with a rave review of Vic’s – now Midtown popcorn – and suggested, strongly, that we stop in for the best popcorn in Wilmington.

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Bloggers wanted! Contribute to “Table for One”

Bloggers wanted! Contribute to “Table for One”

Do you have an amusing, intriguing, or gastronomically-enlighting story about a solo dining experience? Share it with us, and if we publish it in “Table for One,” we’ll pay you $25… that means your next alone-but-not-lonesome meal is on Port City Foodie! Requirements: 400-700 words, …

Food Trucks Round Up: the food to find in Wilmington NC

Food Trucks Round Up: the food to find in Wilmington NC

With menu offerings usually in the range of $7 to 13 and a huge hip-factor, you will find Wilmington NC food trucks high on Port City Foodie’s list of dining options. And lunch options. Even some late night options. These rolling restaurants have truncated, but …

Madison Peirson | Sushi Chef, Yosake

Madison Peirson | Sushi Chef, Yosake

Five Minutes with Madison Peirson, YoSake:

“I’m trying hard to add inspiration from California sushi at YoSake, with amazing presentation, elegance, and sexiness. Sushi should be a beautiful, intimate experience. “

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Ellen’s Bone Appetit: Treats for Foodie Pups

Ellen’s Bone Appetit: Treats for Foodie Pups

If you are a foodie and a dog lover, it’s not a stretch to expect that the dog biscuits in your pup’s treat jar are of the gourmet variety.