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Behind the scenes with Crown Republic Gastropub

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“Cincinnati is the Queen City and every Queen needs a Crown!”

That’s the concept Hailey Nutter-Sitek, Anthony Sitek, and Mike Cassari (who make up the “Republic”) thought of when coming up with the name for their new downtown Cincinnati restaurant, Crown Republic, an American Gastropub located at the corner of Sycamore and 8th. (Side note: How genius and creative is that name?!). Now that Crown Republic had been opened for close to 2 months, Pursuit of Delights had the opportunity to sit down with the owners to discuss all things food and the history behind how the restaurant came about.

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There’s no Debatin’… here’s our top eats in Dayton!

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You know what I  love about smaller cities? They always seem to have so many hidden gems of great food in pockets across town. Dayton is the perfect example of this! For many years, I worked in a suburb of this area while living in Cincinnati, which allowed me to experience deliciousness in both cities. Dayton is known for many things, but who knew great food was up there on the list?! If you haven’t been or are unfamiliar with the area, no problem. Sit back and relax while I navigate you to my top 7 Dayton restaurants!

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Brunchin’ Through the Queen City- Our Feature in Travel Host Magazine!

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This feature of the week is very special to us, as it our first article publication in the Cincinnati premier issue for Travel Host Magazine! WOOP! We have copied and pasted the full article below. To access the magazine version click HERE . To access a digital copy of the full Travel Host issue (Which is REALLY cool btw!!), click HERE
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What to eat while in Iceland

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That is a good question! Or better yet, what food items is Iceland known for? As many of you may have noticed, we have been giving sneak peeks inside of our Icelandic food experiences on social media. Some of the places we found were amazing inside and out and offered some of the most unforgettable dining experiences; ones sure to keep us talking about for years to come.

Iceland has many food locations to choose from, but you do have to search a little to find the “gems”. However, have no fear, the Pursuit of Delights is here! Rather than making you search and search for yourself, we have done some of that for you, and can save you a little time while making your tummy very happy! Let’s dive in… Read more

KWality Meals From a Self Taught Chef

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When we created the “Feature of the Week” section, our focus was to feature quality chefs, restaurants, events, & food related entrepreneurs who have a burning desire for the culinary industry. Although we have a deep appreciation for all chefs, there is truly something special about those that are self taught. They share the same passion, but typically have to work even harder to receive the accolades deserving to them.  Read more

Red Rooster- Harlem, NY

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Before venturing off to Red Rooster in Harlem, prepare yourself to listen to great music, let your hair down, eat delicious food, and dance in your chair (or on the floor if you choose)! The restaurant, opened by acclaimed chef Marcus Samuelson

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Taste Of Belgium- Cincinnati location

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Taste of Belgium is a Cincinnati based restaurant, which has now expanded to Columbus, Ohio. Let me start by discussing the authenticity of their waffle. Read more

Super Chefs-Columbus, OH

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Let’s talk about a fun, comic book themed restaurant called Super Chefs. When you enter the location, you will be hit with tons of color and graphics, which makes for a pretty cool vibe! Read more

NorthStar Brunch- Liberty Center, OH location

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Oh NorthStar… how I love thee. If I had to describe this Ohio based (Columbus, Liberty Township) restaurant in a few words, I’d say clean, yet amazingly delicious eats! They are known for their organic, vegan, and/or vegetarian menu items bursting with flavor. Read more