Dispatches From Dinosaur Bar-B-Que

It’s a Syracuse stalwart, a local legend, a beacon for barbecue buffs through the country: Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, the master of smoking and glazing. It’s packed every hour of the day, for good reason, and usually my first pick for a comfort meal. But for those who live outside of CNY, Dino’s revered status can be difficult to grasp. I’m currently tugging my boyfriend—who’s visiting for … Continue reading Dispatches From Dinosaur Bar-B-Que

Where And What To Eat Post-Hangover

Age-old collegiate wisdom tells us to go for the greasiest food to cure our hangovers. Leftover pizza and the remnants of whatever we ordered last night are among the most common options. Though a greasy breakfast may be what you want, the most important thing is consuming food that supplies you with the nutrients alcohol has taken away. After a hangover, an omelet is usually my go-to—the … Continue reading Where And What To Eat Post-Hangover

Byblos To Open New Location In Armory Square

As if one wasn’t enough, Byblos Mediterranean Café is planning to open a second location in Armory Square later this month. The new addition will be located at 316 South Clinton St., the former location of The Black Olive, and will be called Byblos Bar & Grill. Owner Fady Khabbaz hopes it will come to be known as “the kebab place.” The menu will remain Middle Eastern, … Continue reading Byblos To Open New Location In Armory Square

Your Leftovers Equal The Best Fried Rice

I’m don’t know about you, but whenever I cook rice I always end up making too much. Cold rice by itself is not the most appetizing, but with a few additions, you can turn leftovers into your favorite takeout meal: fried rice. “Rice is great if you’re really hungry and want to eat two thousand of something.” -Mitch Hedberg Ingredients: 1 cup leftover white rice … Continue reading Your Leftovers Equal The Best Fried Rice

4 Local Meals For Under $7

Let’s face it: we’re broke college kids. Okay, I know that’s a generalization, but the majority of students struggle to keep their bank accounts afloat. On the bright side, this reality doesn’t have to keep us from enjoying awesome local restaurants. Syracuse offers great places to get a delicious meal for under $7, whether you’re going out for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or dessert. View this post on Instagram … Continue reading 4 Local Meals For Under $7

Erawan: Thai Food On A College Budget

Off of bustling Erie Boulevard is Erawan Thai, a restaurant that serves traditional Thai food at amazing prices. The restaurant is in an old white building that is crowded with plants and miniature fountains—there’s no reason to stop into Erawan unless you’ve caught wind of its reputation for delicious food. There’s a huge array of meat, veggie, and tofu dishes to choose from, and every … Continue reading Erawan: Thai Food On A College Budget