Portland Cheese Shop Visit! The Cheese Shop of Portland
A few months ago, my husband Alex and I took a little babymoon to Portland, Maine. We had heard from a bunch of island pals that Portland is a great foodie city, and an easy enough drive. I was having all sorts of crazy cravings that simply could not be satisfied by our on-island food […]
Cincinnati Cheese Shop Visit! The Rhined
Cincinnati Cheese Shop Visit! The Rhined Has anyone else made the drive from Chicago to Cincinnati? Phew – there are a couple truly grueling stretches of highway on that route! Nevertheless, we persisted and eventually made it to our final destination, Cincinnati, Ohio! I attended the University of Cincinnati (studied Civil Engineering if you can […]
Chicago Cheese Shop Visit! Beautiful Rind
Chicago Cheese Shop Visit! Beautiful Rind Still reeling from stumbling upon the World Dairy Expo and witnessing countless flavored block cheddars, we piled in the rental car and made our way to Chicago, Illinois. I was actually born in Chicago and lived there until I moved to Cleveland at 6 years old – I’m still […]
More from the road! Monger pals, giant cows, dairy expos, and roadside cheese castles!
More from the road! Monger pals, giant cows, dairy expos, and roadside cheese castles! Have you ever connected with someone on Instagram and immediately hit it off? So much so that you consider them a mentor and a friend? Well that’s the story of my pal Carrie! Carrie and their partner Anthony were visiting family […]
Madison Cheese Shop Visits! Wisconsin Cheese Mart and Fromagination
Madison Cheese Shop Visits! Wisconsin Cheese Mart and Fromagination The next stop on our Midwest Cheese Shop Tour brought us to Madison, Wisconsin. We stayed at the Graduate Madison, just off the University of Wisconsin’s campus. Great decor (the “CURD” pillow!), great vibes (the cute coffee shop in the lobby and great rooftop bar!). We […]
Minneapolis Cheese Shop Visit! France44
Minneapolis Cheese Shop Visit! France44 In early October, Alex and I traveled to a friend’s wedding in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As we were scheming this travel, we realized the University of Cincinnati Homecoming was the following weekend. So we hatched a plan to have ourselves a little Midwestern Cheese Shop Tour! First stop – France44 Cheese […]
Cleveland Cheese Shop Visits! Old Brooklyn Cheese Co. and Marchant Manor
Cleveland Cheese Shop Visits! Old Brooklyn Cheese Co. and Marchant Manor Cleveland, Ohio! The Land! The North Coast! The Rock’n’Roll Capital of the World! My beloved home town! I recently spent some time visiting my family in Cleveland, and naturally I had to scope out some local cheese shops. First up was Old Brooklyn Cheese […]