Fork & Footnotes

Discover the cherished local restaurants and hidden gems that inspired my book—each location offering more than just a meal, but a story waiting to be savored.

PHD Terrace

PHD Terrace is a welcoming, all-season rooftop oasis perfect for after-work drinks, weekend revelry, and private events.
Belly Knows Best
Feb 18
New York

Fresco's Grand Cantina

One of the best and most popular Mexican restaurants in Astoria.
Belly Knows Best
Feb 18
New York

Space Cowboy

In a spirit of creativity and innovation, Space Cowboy is our contribution to that spirit.
Belly Knows Best
Feb 18
Austin, Texas

Devil May Care

Proudly seed oil-free, we source the finest ingredients, ensuring freshness and supporting our community.
Belly Knows Best
Feb 18
Austin, Texas

Owamni

Owamni is a full-service Indigenous restaurant created by The Sioux Chef in 2021.
Belly Knows Best
Feb 18
Minneapolis, Minnesota

My Lai Vietnamese Restaurant

My Lai Vietnamese Restaurant brings the vibrant taste of Vietnam to Los Angeles.
Belly Knows Best
Feb 18
Los Angeles, CA

Totoya

Totoya – worth every dime and the wait time. All of their bowls are out of this world fresh and tasty.
Belly Knows Best
Feb 18
Honolulu, Hawaii

7-11

Must visit because of all the Japanese influenced snacks and meals.
Belly Knows Best
Feb 18
Hawaii

Giovanni's Shrimp Truck

Giovanni's Shrimp Truck is known for it's Garlic Shrimp & Rice dishes.
Belly Knows Best
Feb 18
Oahu, Hawaii