Wherever we are we always try to find the best food. So whether we’re in our home state of CT, in NYC where we’ve lived for many years or hitting up a city for only 24 hours, here are the best spots we tried and our honest opinions.
If you didn’t already know, we grew up in Glastonbury, CT so we are always heading back home for the holidays, summers, and to see friends/family. We try to snack throughout the state so these are the 11 best bites we had in the nutmeg state in 2024!
We traveled a ton this year and ate our way through France, Italy, and London. Here are our top 10 bites from our unforgettable international adventures!
2024 was the year of the bakery in NYC and you guys know that we thrive on carbs. This year’s bakery scene was unmatched, so here are our top new bakeries, plus a couple of bonus spots to kick it off.
Every year, we compile our top NYC restaurant highlights that truly impressed us. Since Sara moved to Portsmouth in 2024 she hit the ground running to snack at all the best restaurants in New England and find the best bites including the best lobster rolls in Maine, the best ones in New Hampshire, the best burgers in Boston, and even sampled North Shore beefs. It was a fun year, so here are the top 20 bites we had in New England.
We are HUGE fans of a delicious piece of fried chicken (bone-in specifically) so we took it upon ourselves to curate a top bone-in fried chicken list of NYC. These are our opinions and know there are many delicious places but we hope this lists inspires you to try a new spot or make a trip to Harlem for our #1 chicken!
Disclaimer: this was not an easy list to make and took us almost a year to eat all the chicken…
Pizza: a universal love affair. Let’s face it, it’s rare for someone to not enjoy pizza. It’s a perfect food. Whether it's a New York slice, a Detroit style square, or New Haven thin crust… we want it. Crispy, gooey, and always hard to turn down – pizza knows how to throw a slice of joy into any occasion.
That’s why, no matter where we are, we’re searching for the best pizza. We believe we know a thing or two about pizza and we’ve shared the best of NYC and New Haven, and now after hunting for months, here is the best of Boston. We’ve broken them into two categories. The first are the classic’s… these are the simple, no frills, pies. The second are specialty pizzas, which is more fun, creative, and unique.
Every year, we compile our top NYC restaurant highlights that truly impressed us. Since Sara moved to Boston in 2023 she hit the ground running to try all the best restaurants in Boston and find the best bites including lobster rolls, pizza, Boston cream desserts, and clam chowder. She even went down to the South Shore to immerse herself in bar pizzas! It was a fun year, so here are the top 20 bites we had in Massachusetts.
There were A LOT of new openings to narrow down, but we were able to make you this list of our top FIFTEEN new restaurants in NYC from 2024. From upscale dining to some casual underrated hidden gems, here the