Tag Archives: Cajun

Here’s Johnny

Johnny Pacific Winnetka, California John Walquist was born into the food service industry and grew to love surfing; almost a decade ago he merged those two methodologies into a modest and casual establishment whose gruff exterior in a miniature strip … Continue reading

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I Smell A Rat

Nutria (South America and Louisiana) L.A. Gastronauts at Villains Tavern, Los Angeles CA Despite the American romance with Cajun cuisine, the thought of Paul Prudhomme or Emeril Lagasse presenting a steaming platter of rat fricassée conjures up visions of restaurant … Continue reading

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Buy Me Some Peanuts and Cracker Jacks

Boiled peanuts Southeastern U.S. Can you imagine attending a Major League baseball game or going to the circus where you weren’t sitting knee-deep in a mound of peanut shells after your third or fourth bag? How about sitting in a … Continue reading

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