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Dos Mundos Restaurant

Dos Mundos, Simpsonville KY

November 7, 2024 by

Last week my wife and I stopped overnight in Simpsonville, KY. Our usual online search for a dinner location did not provide a great selection, outside the many fast-food chains. However, we did find one that caught our eyes. Dos Mundos. Here they combine traditional Peruvian and Asian cuisine to create a unique dining experience. …

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Saffron Social

Saffron Social, Peoria IL

December 21, 2023 by

There is a new dining experience in Downtown Peoria that Spice Hospitality Group identifies as it’s “upscale dining concept”. In September 2023, Saffron Social joined the area’s dining stage serving prime steaks, fresh seafood and pastas, but the menu is not comprised of simple classics. Stepping off the street into Saffron Social, you become lost in …

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UPDATE: Café Santa Rosa, Peoria Heights IL

November 15, 2023 by

This is an update to my May 12, 2023 Post below. Café Santa Rosa has relocated to the Betty Jane Brimmer Center for the Performing Arts in Peoria Heights, IL. The Grand Opening event took place on September 9, 2023. This new location provides much more space to hang out and enjoy your coffee or …

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Evergreen Lane Creamery

Evergreen Lane Farm & Creamery, Fennville MI

December 2, 2023 by

What goes great with wine? Cheese of course! While visiting the wineries in Southwest Michigan with several friends, we had to make a stop at Evergreen Lane Farm & Creamery. Patrons to the farm can visit with the kid goats and Falyn, their resident retiree goat. For fifteen years they have been crafting cheese at the on-farm …

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Crane’s Pie Pantry, Restaurant & Winery, Fennville MI

November 17, 2023 by

The visit to Crane’s Pie, Pantry, Restaurant, and Winery with friends did not begin with a discussion of a wine tasting, but instead a “pie flight”! Yes, a sample of four of their pies. The Crane family purchased the farm in 1916 and in 1967 started promoting Crane Orchards with fruit baskets and then producing …

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Grassa Gramma - Front

Grassa Gramma, Louisville KY

September 11, 2023 by

My wife and I love to try new and unique restaurants whenever possible, especially when we travel. During a recent stop in Louisville KY, Sarah found Grassa Gramma online, and even though it looked pretty amazing, we had no idea what to expect until we arrived. Grassa Gramma loosely translated means “plump grandmother”. The front …

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Grovestone Sign

Grovestone, Champaign IL – Putting on the Ribs (08/25/2023)

September 8, 2023 by

For some time now my wife has purchased olive oil from Grovestone in Champaign, IL. Recently we took advantage of an opportunity to attend a cooking class and wine tasting there with a group of wonderful friends. The event was led by Owner, Loui Liagridonis, who was an excellent and enthusiastic host. He educated us …

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Coopers Hawk Winery & Restaurant, Springfield IL

July 2, 2023 by

I’ve had the opportunity to taste a few Cooper’s Hawk wines at various events in the past , but on a recent trip through Springfield IL my wife and I took time to visit and have an early dinner at Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant. The location itself is very classy with separate entrances directly …

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Fox Pub Entrance

Fox Pub & Cafe, Peoria IL

July 2, 2023 by

A while back while searching for a new restaurant to try in Peoria, I ran across The Fox Pub & Cafe. Described as an English pub atmosphere with a large selection of beers and authentic food, I knew this was a place I wanted to visit. A few weeks ago, my wife and I were …

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Stave Wine Bar & Market Entrance

Stave Wine Bar & Market, Normal IL

July 2, 2023 by

When searching online for new wine experiences to check out, the word “Stave” immediately pops off the screen.  Fortunately, such a search recently led me to Stave Wine Bar & Market. When you step off the street into Stave, you are walking into a casual yet classy environment that instantly says “wine bar”. The market …

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Scott Morris

Welcome! CU4Wine & More is a place where I can share my experiences with fellow wine lovers, foodies, and travel enthusiasts. I don’t consider myself a critic, because I believe everyone has their own taste and idea of what a positive experience should be.

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