Category Archives: Food

My experience at Best Memphis Burger Fest

Posted on October 6, 2015 by JWo

This gallery contains 19 photos.

I remember the first time I was asked to be a judge for Best Memphis Burger Fest like it was yesterday. I was so excited — I literally ran down the hall giddy with excitement to tell Tammy — and … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Best If Used By…

Posted on August 28, 2015 by JWo

This gallery contains 7 photos.

When you work in a department, you learn things about your co-workers on a fairly regular basis. Sometimes the information is good, as in “I volunteer at a dog rescue shelter,” while other times it’s bad, “my wife likes to … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Bunch of Bologna

Posted on May 5, 2015 by JWo

This gallery contains 6 photos.

I’m not what you’d call a picky eater. Even Tammy will tell you that she’d be hard pressed to name 10 things I legitimately don’t like (beets would be the first thing she’d say). Brussels sprouts? No problem. Asparagus? I … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Debut of “The Hungry Curmedgeon”

Posted on April 27, 2015 by JWo

This gallery contains 6 photos.

When I started The Life of JWo a little almost four years ago, I planned on using it as a place to document funny stories and events in my life. Writing about food and places I’ve eaten never crossed my … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Not a Man of Many (Food) Quirks

Posted on April 10, 2015 by JWo

This gallery contains 4 photos.

It’s no secret that I love food. I’m often thinking about it throughout the day and start planning my weekend meals mid-week. There are not many foods I don’t like and I’m be willing to try just about anything … … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Day After St. Patrick’s Day

Posted on March 18, 2015 by JWo

This gallery contains 12 photos.

For a lot of people the day following St. Patrick’s Day is about trying to function at work while feeling the effects of drinking large amounts of green beer, but for me it’s different. I’ve never been very big into … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Da Bears at Da (Green) Beetle

Posted on October 15, 2014 by JWo

This gallery contains 7 photos.

When we moved to Memphis we knew we’d be giving up some things from Chicagoland like deep dish pizza, Chicago-style hot dogs and a good gyro spot in every city. But one thing we weren’t ready to live without was … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Eating our Way Through Gulf Shores

Posted on August 1, 2014 by JWo

This gallery contains 32 photos.

When we go to the beach there are only two things I REALLY want need to do. The first thing is to be sitting on the sand all day and do as little as possible. The second is going out … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Chiwawa’s Perfect Patio Party

Posted on May 7, 2014 by JWo

This gallery contains 7 photos.

The weather here in Memphis has been all over the place recently, ranging from storms one day to the mid-70s- to 80s a few days later, which makes planning an outside event risky. Fortunately for Dishcrawl Memphis, the weather for … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Tis the Seasons (52)

Posted on April 22, 2014 by JWo

This gallery contains 7 photos.

Usually when Tammy and I go out to eat in or around Memphis, we try to hit local establishments first. But recently we stopped at a “chain” and were pleasantly surprised. It was no surprise that both of us had … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments