Well, for starters: Top Appetizer Picks
Though I love all food, I especially love appetizers because they are meant to be shared. Whether entertaining family and friends or enjoying an intimate dinner with your significant other, sharing food draws us closer. I recently attended a seminar about our local food culture given by Ken Meter and he said something that struck me: “We interact with food at least three times a day. It̵ …
Want fresh produce? Check out Fort Wayne farmers markets!
Where can you go to buy locally grown fresh produce, arts and crafts, baked goods, and more? Farmers markets of course! Fort Wayne boasts several options for farmers markets. Here are a few: East State Village Farm Market Days: Sundays, June 10-October 12 Hours: Noon till 4:00 Location:Tecumseh Branch Library Clinton Street Market Days:Friday & Saturday Hours:Friday 4:00pm-7:00pm Saturda …
In the mood for a cupcake? Check out Yum-mee’s!
The key to a successful business is filling an unmet need. Such is the case for Yum-Mees Bakery, located in the East State Village, in Fort Wayne. “I wanted Fort Wayne to experience an urban bakery…”“I lived the majority of my life in larger cities and always loved going to bakeries and trying new things,” says owner Terry Mee. “When I returned to Fort Wayne I discovered we lacked …
My Top 8 Summer Salads
News Flash: It’s hot outside, and it has been for weeks. According to the local weatherman, we aren’t getting a break any time soon. I don’t know about you, but it’s hard to find the motivation to cook dinner when it’s this hot. Lately, my husband and I have been resorting to take-out, fast food drive thrus and, occasionally, a bowl of cold cereal for dinner. I have a better idea! Rathe …
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Shopping for organic produce? Read this!
More and more families today are choosing organic produce. But are all organic items created equally? It seems not. If you’re interested in knowing which type of produce has the highest pesticide residues—and which do not—check out the following guide from the Environmental Working Group: 12 Most Contaminated: Peaches Apples Sweet Bell Peppers Celery Nectarines Strawberries Cherrie …
Munchie Emporium- A Fort Wayne Institution
From the moment I became a Fort Wayne resident, folks were telling me I had to try Munchie Emporium. It’s an institution in town. Purchased by Blaine Stuckey, Jeff Neels, and Todd Grantham in 1999, the restaurant serves up microbrews and signature dishes like Scooby Snacks and Politician Pizza at the corner of Broadway and Taylor. As a partner restaurant, you can enjoy the unique menu it …
Love food and wine?
Then mark your calendar for the Picked by the Pros Wine Tasting and Pairing Dinner! Friday, June 29th • 5:30pm tasting, Dinner at 7pm Hosted by Dan & Krista Stockman New location! The Bergstaff Place • 2020 E. Washington Blvd. • Fort Wayne IN What: A 6-course dinner, paired with wines chosen by local wine experts Dan and Krista Stockman. All preceeded by an intimate tasting with regiona …
Catch us around town this summer!
We have a busy summer ahead of us at WOTW. Here’s what in store for us for summer 2012: June 23-IPFW RiverFest: RiverFest is a one-day festival celebrating our rivers with music, art, family, food, and fun along the St. Joseph River on the IPFW campus. Come out and say hi! July 4-Tincaps: Come celebrate our nation’s birthday with us. Make sure to stop by our booth, and snag some swa …
Choose Waiter on the Way For Your Next Business Meeting
My former employer hosted monthly staff meetings that oftentimes bulldozed right through the lunch hour. With growling stomachs and stifled whines, other members of the staff and I would convince the boss to order lunch for us. He always turned to Waiter on the Way and its 134 partner restaurants. Not only did it offer us the ability to order and get back to work quickly, with the food and all of …