The first thing to be aware of at Dusk Till Dawn is that the name does not accurately reflect the hours. My first visit, I showed up at 11:30 AM for lunch only to discover that it opens at noon. And it turns out that they close at 9:30 PM. So perhaps you should be smarter than me and check the hours before you go. When I did visit during open hours, I ordered the chicken … [Read more...]
Mukutan Ninja Charcoal Grill & Izakaya – CLOSED
In the mood for Chinese? Japanese? Burgers? If you answered "all three", you're in luck. Mukutan Ninja Charcoal Grill & Izakaya blends these into one culinary experience. I stopped by for lunch with a friend recently. Neither of us had been there before, so I wasn't quite sure what to expect. The restaurant was empty when I got there (in fairness, it was just after 2pm, … [Read more...]
La Hacienda El Sol
Editor's note: This restaurant is on the site of the former La Hacienda. Since the name has changed, we are treating it as a separate restaurant. Our review of La Hacienda will remain online. I recently headed over to the levee to review a restaurant, as one does. Unfortunately, that restaurant wasn't yet open and I had some time constraints. I decided instead to … [Read more...]
Fishya
The Lafayette area has a surprising number of good sushi restaurants given how far we are from the ocean. But it's an overabundance that I won't complain about. I recently went to Fishya — a "hidden" sushi restaurant in the Purdue West Shopping Plaza. Located on McCutcheon Drive, you're not likely to drive by it accidentally, but it's worth making the trip on purpose. Fishya … [Read more...]
The Bryant
In April 1994, the Morris Bryant restaurant in West Lafayette burned down, fell over, and then sank into the swamp. No, wait. That's the Swamp Castle in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail". But the Morris Bryant restaurant did burn and, according to the Journal & Courier, get leveled by a tornado shortly thereafter. At the end of November, the Morris Bryant was reborn as The … [Read more...]
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