Friday, July 30, 2010

Army & Lou’s Restaurant | Chicago, IL

April 17, 2010 by lindsey  
Filed under Chicago, Good Eats

One of the oldest black-owned restaurants in the Midwest, Army & Lou’s Restaurant has been a Chicago institution for decades. Since 1945, this establishment as maintained quality service, food, and its original award-winning recipes. Old school dining ambiance with real tablecloths and very simple decor. Sit in some of the same booths Dr. King, Jesse [...]

Amy Ruth’s Restaurant | New York, NY

January 20, 2010 by lindsey  
Filed under Good Eats, New York City

Amy Ruth’s has been feeding locals, tourists and celebrities the best soul food North of Mason Dixon line for years. No trip to New York would be complete without a visit to this famous Harlem Southern cuisine hub. Named after owner Carl S. Redding’s grandmother, Amy Ruth Moore Bass, this Manhattan soul food spot brings [...]