Odeila – The Experience

Odeila – The Experience

As I stated in my previous blog, I had the pleasure of speaking with Kim, the owner of Odelia, who owns the restaurant with her son, Blake, a level 2 sommelier. Blake has undergone extensive training and exams to obtain this certification. A sommelier makes...
Odelia – The Luxe

Odelia – The Luxe

Welcome to the restaurant where glitz and glamour meet delicious! I am so captivated by the decor and detail put into every inch of this space from the couture marble bar area to the velvet furniture that fills the restaurant. I don’t know where to start —...
Coffee Rani

Coffee Rani

I recently visited Mandeville, Louisiana, which is across the lake from New Orleans. I used to love this city when I lived in Baton Rouge many years ago. They have fun restaurants and shopping. I was there shopping during lunch, so I asked some of the locals about the...
Paschal’s Atlanta

Paschal’s Atlanta

This is the restaurant where I was so excited about the food that I forgot to take a picture of my entree when it arrived at my table. While visiting Atlanta to see The Lion King, we went to Spelman, Morehouse, the Coca-Cola Museum, and a city staple —...
Tea Around Town Atlanta

Tea Around Town Atlanta

While in Atlanta, we decided to end our weekend with Tea Around Town. I saw this bus in New York City while we were there a few months ago. So, when a friend told me there was a bus in Atlanta, we decided to purchase tickets. I absolutely love the concept! Prior to...
Domaine South – Huntsville

Domaine South – Huntsville

Today, I met a friend for an impromptu lunch at Domaine South in Huntsville. I had never been to the restaurant before, but I love the location and the aesthetics of the restaurant. She recommended this restaurant, and it was a fabulous recommendation. It was a...