Posts Tagged ‘Bistro’
Fair Trade Dinner at Tastings Wine Bar & Bistro
October 18th, 2009
Exclusive Oktoberfrest Deal At Tin Roof Bistro
October 14th, 2009
Restaurant Week Fall 2009: Black Creek Bistro
September 9th, 2009
Bistro Moulin (Monterey)
August 21st, 2009
Secret Dinner, Element Bistro
August 3rd, 2009
Grand Tasting at Cham Korean Bistro
August 3rd, 2009
French Bistro Lunch, Happy Bastille Day!
July 15th, 2009
Review: Bayleaf India Bistro
April 25th, 2009
Review: Salvi’s Bistro
April 18th, 2009
Restaurant Week 2009: Black Creek Bistro
March 14th, 2009
Bistro Classics: Potato Gratin
September 23rd, 2008
My friend, Maureen, and I took a ride out to Amherst and then Northampton, Massachusetts today. The towns are in an area known for its five-college system: Smith, Amherst College, University of Massachusetts (my alma mater and the wonderful place where I met Joe), Mount Holyoke, and Hampshire College.
Amherst and Northampton are great places to visit in the summer. Why, do you ask? There are no crowds. You don’t have to drive around endlessly looking for parking (especially in Northampton), and you can walk right into a restaurant and be served! Perhaps the only thing that isn’t great is the lack of good people-watching. But it’s good enough in my book.
It’s been a while since I last walked up and down the streets of Amherst. I saw some old hang-outs and found a new, cool place to eat with a funky name:
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