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Ask a foodie: You, me & bánh mi

Feb. 12

Ask a foodie: You, me & bánh miA whimsical letter to a future husband reflects on love, life and the joy of food, particularly a cherished bánh mi from Mana Tea. As Valentine's Day approaches, the writer indulges in a nostalgic culinary delight.

Mary Ann Castillo

Ask a foodie: If sleep is a luxury you can’t afford, Insomnia Cookies is a comfort you can

Feb. 5

Ask a foodie: If sleep is a luxury you can’t afford, Insomnia Cookies is a comfort you canCraving a late-night snack? Insomnia Cookies in Cape Girardeau delivers warm, perfectly baked cookies until 3 a.m. Indulge in a variety of flavors, from Snickerdoodle to Red Velvet Cheesecake, for a comforting treat.

Rebecca LaClair

Ask a foodie: Lloyd's Lunchbox — I get by with a little help from my friends

Jan. 29

Ask a foodie: Lloyd's Lunchbox — I get by with a little help from my friendsLloyd's of Jackson, a long-time local favorite, now offers a diverse menu with Lloyd's Lunchbox. From brisket sandwiches to Mexican street corn, this spot blends history with culinary delights.

Mary Ann Castillo

Ask a foodie: If I must be mad, then let it be drowned in teriyaki

Jan. 22

Ask a foodie: If I must be mad, then let it be drowned in teriyakiTeriyaki Madness opens in Cape Girardeau, replacing a nostalgic landmark with its Japanese-inspired flavors. Discover the menu's diverse options, from Chicken Katsu to Steak Teriyaki, and learn from a local foodie's experience.

Rebecca LaClair

Ask a foodie: One order of Crab Rangoon, heavy on the crab, please

Jan. 8

Ask a foodie: One order of Crab Rangoon, heavy on the crab, pleaseIn a quest for the best Crab Rangoon, a visit to Tokyo Sushi Steakhouse reveals a delightful surprise. Unlike typical versions, this one is packed with generous crab meat, offering a taste sensation not to be missed.

Rebecca LaClair

LaClair: Life, pizza, and other things

Dec. 12, 2024

LaClair: Life, pizza, and other thingsRebecca LaClair navigates holiday hunger and procrastination, leading her to a new Papa John's in Cape Girardeau. She reviews their Garlic Parmesan Wings, Chicken Parmesan Papa Bites, and classic pizzas.

Rebecca LaClair

LaClair: Craving Thanksgiving all year? Firehouse Subs has the answer

Nov. 27, 2024

LaClair: Craving Thanksgiving all year? Firehouse Subs has the answer Firehouse Subs' Thanksgiving Turkey Sub brings festive flavors year-round with roasted turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce. Perfect for satisfying holiday cravings anytime.

Rebecca LaClair

LaClair: Does Wib’s hold up under a critical modern eye? Absolutely

Nov. 14, 2024

LaClair: Does Wib’s hold up under a critical modern eye? AbsolutelyWib's Drive-In, a staple since 1947, impresses with its smoky BBQ and unique offerings like the mince sandwich. Discover how this classic spot continues to captivate modern diners.

Rebecca LaClair

Ask a foodie: Burgers, dogs, schnitzels, and free Thanksgiving dinner for first responders, oh my!

Oct. 16, 2024

Ask a foodie: Burgers, dogs, schnitzels, and free Thanksgiving dinner for first responders, oh my!Turk Dawgs in Cape Girardeau offers a delightful twist on classic American and German dishes, from loaded hot dogs to schnitzels. Plus, free Thanksgiving meals for first responders.

Rebecca LaClair

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