As former residents and frequent visitors of Manchester, we are familiar with many of the city’s restaurants. Mowgli is one we come back to again and again for amazing Indian street food and it’s easy to see why. If...
Review: Na-Oh Bangkok (L-1011 TriStar Restaurant)

I flew all the way from Los Angeles to Bangkok to dine at Na-Oh, a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar jet that has been turned into a gourmet restaurant with exquisite cuisine and a unique dystopian theme. Na-Oh Bangkok Review –...
A Superlative Sandwich At Tortas Frontera Chicago O’Hare

It is good to see Tortas Frontera back in action at Chicago O’Hare. I was elated to enjoy a fabulous chipotle chicken sandwich last week after seeing the eatery closed for so long. If you’re unfamiliar with this restaurant,...
Review: Landry’s Seafood (Houston – IAH)

Although I adore Cadillac Mexican Kitchen nearby, I recently was in the mood for fish and stopped by Landry’s Seafood at Houston Bush Intercontinental (IAH), a Priority Pass restaurant. Landry’s Seafood Houston IAH Review I looked at the online...
5 Must-Try Pittsburgh Restaurants

The Steel City has radically changed since its manufacturing days and is reinventing itself and its restaurant scene to its new identity. Here are 5 must-try restaurants in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a...
Review: Bobby Van’s Steakhouse JFK (Priority Pass Restaurant)

I recently enjoyed a tasty lunch at Bobby Van’s Steakhouse and Grill in Terminal 8 at JFK Airport. The Priority Pass restaurant offers a tremendous filet mignon and a nice menu of steak and chops. Bobby Van’s Steakhouse JFK...
5 Must-Try Omaha Restaurants From a Former Resident

As a former long-time resident of Omaha, Nebraska, when I return I have some must-hit restaurants, here are five that you must try. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If...
Wine Tasting In Sonoma County, California

During my three hour layover in Santa Rosa (STS) airport, Avelo Airlines invited me and other aviation writers to lunch at a local Sonoma County winery. The wine was fine, but I was particularly impressed by the food at...
The 5 Best Desserts in Fort Myers Florida

One of the most popular spring break destinations in the world is home to some of the most delicious confections, here are the 5 best desserts in Fort Myers, Florida. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a...
A Cantina To Avoid At Denver International Airport

Cantina is the Spanish word for bar. It also happens to be the name of a Mexican restaurant in Denver International Airport. My bottom line: friendly service, but avoid the tacos. Cantina Grill Denver Airport (DEN) Review I was...
7 Must-Try Restaurants In Houston, Texas

Prior to Covid-19, I spent every other week in Houston, TX and over the years I have come to know great food is part of visiting the city. Here are 5 must-try restaurants in Houston, TX. If you are...
Thinking About Gaggan, Returning to Bangkok

Quarantine during the coronavirus crisis has made most travellers long for the return to favorite places. For me, I’d love to return to Bangkok, Thailand and try Gaggan’s new restaurant. Here is a revisit of my experience at the...
My Restaurant Recommendation In Vienna

Vienna is one of my favorite cities in the world, though I’ve struggled to find food that makes me say WOW. But I recently found a fabulous restaurant at a price that won’t break the bank… We almost didn’t...
Park Hyatt Bangkok Has The Best Brunch

The two-year-old Park Hyatt Bangkok is a five-star hotel with the coolest Sunday brunch in the Big Mango complete with a walk-through working kitchen. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com....
Restaurant Review: Lhong Tou Bangkok Thailand
Though we have been to Bangkok, Thailand more times than we can count, my family continues to search out new places to eat and are rarely disappointed. On this occasion, we found Lhong Tou and enjoyed their dim sum menu. ...
Restaurant Review: Gaggan – Bangkok, Thailand

Winner of two Michelin stars and winner of the best restaurant in Asia, Gaggan is a progressive Indian restaurant in Bangkok’s Embassy district. Despite an outcry from the public, the restaurant will close forever in August of 2020. Here...
The Best Coffee In Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Amsterdam is an excellent coffee city, but Schiphol Airport leaves much to be desired. However, I did find some good coffee there earlier this week. The coffee machine is ubiquitous at AMS. Nearly every restaurant, lounge, or bar, big and...
Review: United’s “Classified” Restaurant at Newark (Breakfast)

I had a rare connection in Newark and enough time to try United’s exclusive “Classified” restaurant. Was it worth the time and money? If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If...
Houston: Destination Restaurant Review – Corkscrew BBQ

I spend a lot of time in Houston, everyone has a BBQ joint they swear is the best. I have had dozens and this is the only one I have ever chosen to review for publication on Live And...
An Oasis In The California Desert

The car trip home from Las Vegas to Los Angeles is one of the more loathsome U.S. road trips out there. Thankfully, there is an oasis in the desert. As you make the 4.5 hour journey along desolate I-15,...