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Cattlemen’s Steakhouse, Oklahoma City OK

Cattlemen’s Steakhouse in OKC is the oldest restaurant in Oklahoma. You can’t go wrong with dry-aged, hand cut steaks, and lamb fries. Yes, lamb fries. When I began this blog 3 1/2 years ago, I was such a creature of habit. I ate at the same restaurants, always ordered my favorite dishes, and cooked the …

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Mickey Mantle’s Steakhouse, Oklahoma City OK

Last Saturday I went to a wedding in Oklahoma City.  My co-worker Tia said “I do” with her soul mate Chico.  The weather didn’t really cooperate, but I’ve heard that a rainy wedding day is a good sign.  It didn’t rain during the ceremony, but the skies opened up during the reception.  Our cell phones …

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The Classic Cafe at Roanoke, Roanoke, TX

If there’s one thing that Joni and I do well, it’s eat.  And drink wine.  We discussed options of places to eat dinner, and I looked at restaurant.com, but nothing jumped out at us.  Joni suggested The Classic Café.  She said they usually go there as a special-occasion dinner, but since we hadn’t seen each other …

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GrillMarx Steakhouse & Raw Bar – Olney, MD

During Coach Friedgen’s early years at Maryland, we hosted the Ralph Friedgen Invitational golf tournament in the summer.  The first 2 years were at Ford’s Colony. Rick Ford, a major Terps supporter, owned this amazing gated community.  Unfortunately he passed away a few years ago, but I’m sure his family is running Ford’s Colony with the same …

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