Author: Rubes Creek Rube
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I completely failed to properly document the delightful 981 Tea Shop with sufficient photographs because I was distracted by all the shopping. Forgive me. I am just a rube, after all. I was also distracted by the shop’s wonderful, retro door and storefront. Behold! It’s a tragedy that most modern storefronts are so very, very…
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Ahura’s Kitchen is a new Persian restaurant a mile or so from Rube’s Creek, set in a sleepy little strip mall high on a hill.
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Is it the largest and best gyro in town? I’m not sure. I think it’s the best the Young Adult Son and I have tried here.
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This place is a hole in the wall with a New York accent. Literally, nearly all the workers and the people who buy their slices here have what people where I grew up in Mobile, Alabama, would snootily call “a Yankified accent.” Our first foray to this small pizza place came after a shopping trip…
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3190 Canton Rd, Marietta I was so pleased when I first spotted a welcoming little food truck on my way home from work. The lit-up “Open” sign beckoned. The food truck mural included Mexican and American flags, announcing that within holds the possibilities of yummy, hearty Mexican fare. My heart leapt. Eventually, after another disheartening…