The Fat Man and family headed close to home in St. Clairsville for a little seemingly secret location just south of 70 on Ohio 9 that is definitely worth a return visit. That place is Hartman's Grocery.
Bring on the ribs. Poor customer service at another restaurant led the Fat Man and family to Dee Jay's BBQ Ribs & Grille and Weirton recently. And oh how happy what a fortuitous, and delicious, turn of events.
The Fat Man, looking to become less fat, has began eating carnivore and was on the hunt for a zero carb dining experience. He found one at Paleonardo's.
Cruising in Wheeling around lunch time, I had a hankering for these delicious street tacos with flare I'd heard so much about. Gringos Tacos did not disappoint.
Market Vines in Wheeling has an extensive list of adult beverages, able to be paired with some delicious items on its menu. The Jack Daniels sauce on the wings is a new favorite.
The Newellstown Diner in St. Clairsville is a vintage diner-style eating experience. From the paired down menu, daily specials, and milk shakes, it's a worthwhile stop.
Belmont Brewerks in Martins Ferry has a varied menu with a lot of tasty-sounding items. In addition, the house brews and extensive drink menu make it nearly impossible to fail in finding the right drink-food combination for you.
Wally's Pizza and Subs has a number of different styles of pizza available, from round and cauliflower, to its famous square pizza. There are extensive customization options if you order online.
El Zocalo Mexican Restaurant in Wheeling serves up authentic, quality Mexican food at affordable prices. The service equals the food quality. It's worth a stop.