Pelletier’s Restaurant and Fish Boil

Pelletier's Restaurant & Fish Boil - Fire boiling over

Didn’t feel like eating dinner at camp. Door County is loaded with local restaurants and I highly recommend you give the local fare a try. Tonight I ended up at Pelletier’s Restaurant & Fish Boil because it’s right near the park entrance and because I had no idea what a fish boil is but desperately … Read more

Washington Island – Breakfast Stop

Washington Island - Barkräm Pankaka at Sunset Resort

Left Newport State Park and made a beeline for the ferry to Washington Island.  Spent a few hours driving around the island just taking in the scenery.  Not many photos to share other than these fantastic Barkräm Pankaka I ate for breakfast at the Sunset Resort. What’s a Barkräm Pankaka?  Icelandic pancakes that are delicious. … Read more

Kansas City Waffle House (Redux)

Waffle House in all its sloppy glory. Never again.

Adventure comes in all forms, and today it took the shape of a gastronomical trek. The giant Waffle House sign called my name like a beacon of gluttony. We don’t have these in Wisconsin and probably for good reason. $11 dollars worth of shame and sadness was the outcome. Pecan waffle almost saved the day … Read more

Joe’s Kansas City Bar-B-Que (Redux)

Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que

My concern on this part of the return trip has been to make miles and quickly. Because of that there was nothing to share in Amarillo, Oklahoma, or most of Kansas besides large fields of nothingness. Possibly one of the most boring drives ever. I-435 in Kansas City may also be the worst road I … Read more