Mirate – Restaurant Review
I’m sure one could make the case that Mirate isn’t the most authentic Mexican restaurant or even the most delicious. But it definitely is a sure bet for good food and great cocktails in a gorgeous setting.
I’m sure one could make the case that Mirate isn’t the most authentic Mexican restaurant or even the most delicious. But it definitely is a sure bet for good food and great cocktails in a gorgeous setting.
We definitely enjoyed our meal at Pijja Palace but were a little perplexed by the adoration and buzz. Is it a novel concept? Yes. Was the cocktail good? Yes. Was the food good? Yes. It just wasn’t wait-half-an-hour-in-line or wait-until-midnight-to-try-to-get-a-reservation good.
Coalatree has released a new baseline midlayer perfect for hiking and working out. According to the brand, “Spent coffee grounds are mixed and melted down with recycled plastic bottles to create the fibers for its innovative baseline midlayer. The result is a midlayer packed with features that are perfect for all outdoor adventures. Unlike other fleece garments, the baseline does not shed micro-plastics when washed. This eco-friendly layer saves millions of tiny plastics from contaminating our ecosystems.” The Baseline Midlayer from Coalatree costs $54.99 and makes for the perfect gift for outdoor enthusiasts.
If you know of anyone looking to create a more productive workspace, a portable monitor is definitely worth considering as a gift. We’ve tried and tested the SideTrak Swivel, which makes for a great gift for students, remote workers, or business travelers.
This $88 bag is not your average hobo bag – it’s perfect for carrying a large water bottle for long days on the go and comes with stylish hardware offered in gold or gunmetal. This bag is the perfect gift for friends and family.
Looking for the perfect gift for someone who is always cold? We’ve found the perfect item, the Comfy Dream wearable blanket, for your hermit friend or family member. Thanks to the Comfy Dream team, we were able to try this super cozy and comfortably soft wearable blanket. The hoodie blanket is “One Size Fits All” so you don’t have to worry about sizing. Find out why we recommend this practical gift.
Thanks to the Hot N Saucy team, we tried three delicious veggie based hot sauces in the flavors: Garlic N Perperoncini, Beet N Fresno, and Sweet Potato N Habanero.
Thanks to the BetterBody Foods team, we were able to try this all-purpose avocado oil spray, which has a neutral flavor that can be used for cooking, caking and sautéing. With a smoke point of 500°F, this pure cooking oil is useful for just about anything, making it olive oil’s match in every way.
When it comes to working out, there are so many brands and styles to choose from. However, not all brands give back or are tied to an important cause. Emily […]
Having recently returned from a family road trip from Sedona, Arizona, crystals have piqued my interest. While in Sedona standing on a vortex zone, I learned that crystals and gemstones […]
Having recently returned from Joshua Tree, CA after staying in an AIRBNB that had a Himalayan salt lamp, I knew a salt lamp would be the perfect addition to any […]
Those with sensitive gums, crown and bridge work, or even braces will be happy to know there’s a new silver-infused antimicrobial toothbrush from dentist Dr. Plotka. These new toothbrushes have […]
The current Coronavirus pandemic has everyone wearing masks when we leave our homes. Let’s face it, masks aren’t the most comfortable things to wear but once you find the right […]
With Covid-19 cases surging, masks are a must especially when entering stores. If you’ve ventured out wearing sunglasses or prescription glasses while wearing a mask, you’re no stranger to foggy […]
Have a friend or family member who loves the outdoors? We’ve found the perfect practical git for them. Simple and well-designed, these 100% biodegradable kits consisting of toilet paper and […]
If you’ve got a foodie friend or family member who loves desserts and better yet, they love to make it themselves, then you’ll be happy to know there’s a churro kit that you can gift. San Diablo Artisan Churro Kit retails for $23.99 and is a great gift for birthdays, anniversaries, the holidays or even as a gift to yourself. Thanks to the San Diablo team, we were able to try the “Take and Bake Anytime At-Home Churro Kit.” It included one devil’s dozen (13) of pre-made, chilled mini churros that were ready to reheat, fill and enjoy.
Imagine receiving chocolate as a gift and learning that it’s Keto Friendly, Weight Watcher’s friendly, sugar-free and delicious? Thanks to the RED Delight Chocolate team, we were able to taste four different chocolate bars and they contained up to 50% less calories compared to other chocolate bars. The fact that these Swiss chocolates taste good and are less fattening makes them an ideal gift for a friend, family member or, even for yourself.
Looking for a gift for your friend, family member, or maybe you just want to treat yourself? Scented candles are a great option and thanks to the Sijo team, we got our hands on the best smelling coconut wax blended candles in the scents: Ginger White Tea, Lavender Chamomile, and Bamboo.
There’s a new healthy gourmet chocolate perfect for gifting and it’s from a company called Addictive Wellness. We were able to get our hands on six delicious bars, each containing different superfoods and superherbs. The chocolates are sugar-free, dairy-free, GMO-free, nut-free, paleo, keto, and vegan.
A new collaborative beer with Coolhaus Ice Cream and Common Space Brewery just hit the streets, and we got our hands on some for National Ice Cream Sandwich Day. The beer was inspired by the phenomenal Chocolate Chip Tahitian Vanilla Bean Ice Cream Sandwich from Coolhaus.
Over the years, I’ve tried almost every type of non-dairy milk from soy to almond, coconut to macadamia, and now, I’ve finally found a favorite: Oat Milk. Thanks to the Better Body Foods team for sending over the Oatsome Chocolate flavored Oat Milk to try. Below are some ideas on ways to enjoy Oatsome Oat Milk. Oatsome is creamy, tastes great, is naturally sweet, and is gluten free, non-GMO, vegan, and USDA organic. Since it’s organic, it doesn’t contain Glyphosate – the main herbicide in weed killing products around the world.
Thanks to the Mesa de Vida team and Chef Kirsten Helle Sandoval, the founder and C(hef)EO of Mesa de Vida, we were able to try delicious sauces on a variety of dishes and without a doubt, our lunch and dinner transformed into a much more flavorful plate every single time. It helps that Mesa de Vida recipe starters and seasoning sauces are Whole30 approved, vegetarian and vegan friendly, extremely low in sodium, contain little to no fat, sugar, and is 100% Natural, non-GMO. Below are some recipe ideas along with where to purchase the products online, which make for perfect quarantine gifts that you can easily ship to friends or family.
Gone are the days of “losing your keys,” thanks to a product that was sent over to us to review, called KEY|SMART. The device has bluetooth enabled technology and once […]
We’ve compiled a bunch of healthy treats that not only taste delicious, but are good for you, your friends and family. Many of the products we tested are gluten free, […]
Fullgreen’s low-carb riced vegetables contain 85% fewer calories than white rice and are just as filling. These riced veggies come in a convenient steamable pouch making it a simple staple […]
Filled with fruits and vegetables, this frozen treat offers the sweet taste of ice cream without all of the unhealthy additives. Reveri does not contain any added sugars, sweeteners, fat, animal […]