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Posted by on Jun 15, 2023 in Blog | 0 comments

My Cake Rant: What Happened to Good Old-Fashioned Simplicity?

 

 

MY CAKE RANT: WHAT HAPPENED TO GOOD OLD-FASHIONED SIMPLICITY?

Why is it impossible to find a cake that’s simple, fresh, and delicious?

This goes for grocery stores, restaurants, and even bakeries.

Growing up, I always loved simplicity — coconut cake, chocolate cake, Boston cream pie, lemon pound cake, and simple sheet cakes that weren’t anything fancy, but were always tasty. These cakes were easy to make. Everybody loved those simple cakes.

Now, every cake I see, and every dessert I order LOOKS awesome. But they all TASTE LIKE SHIT!

EVERYWHERE!

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Posted by on Apr 20, 2023 in Blog, Las Vegas, Rants and Raves, Restaurant Reviews | 0 comments

Restaurant Review: Tacos and Tequila (Palace Station)

 

 

TACOS AND TEQUILA (PALACE STATION)

We had no plans whatsoever to eat Mexican food for lunch yesterday, but when we saw the sign out in front — “2 lunches, 1 appetizer for $30” and “2 for 1 margarita special” — well, they had me at “get your ass in here.”

A surprising discovery: Tacos and Tequila used to be inside the main atrium at the Luxor, until the corporate fun killers raised the lease so high that only the big chains can compete, and so after disappearing from the Las Vegas landscape for a couple of years, they found a new home inside Palace Station, which has undergone a major renovation. We used to enjoy the old Luxor location many years ago, so this was an instant “table for two” change of plans.  T&T deserves far more love, and more customers. I hope spreading the word might help.

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