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Begley's Butcher Block brings fresh-cut meat to Simpsonville, Greenville area
Candace and Jesse Begley are a couple who love to serve their community. Candace is a veteran (serving four years in the United States...
Jamie Sanderson
Oct 15, 20211 min read
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Euphoria Greenville hits a homerun with Feast by the Field
We did it! The Culinary Encourager is officially back on the culinary industry scene with the reemergence at this year's Euphoria...
Jamie Sanderson
Sep 20, 20212 min read
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Lots of eating, sipping and listening: Euphoria Greenville 2021 rolls through in glorious fashion
Folks have starved for this year's event, and the food hasn't disappointed. Lots of people have been craving a food festival to not only...
Jamie Sanderson
Sep 18, 20211 min read
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A trip to Gio's Pastry Shop, LLC/Pasticceria di Gio
Tasty offerings at this Italian family-owned, operated Fountain Inn eatery I live in Simpsonville, South Carolina, however, just a few...
Jamie Sanderson
Sep 18, 20211 min read
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Charleston Wine + Food announces new home for Culinary Village
"We're 16... we need more space and are spreading our wings" In an email sent to fans and followers, Charleston Wine + Food announced...
Jamie Sanderson
Sep 15, 20211 min read
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Sippin' in Simpsonville is back!
A downtown wine tasting tour awaits you Friday, September 17, 2021. Sippin' In Simpsonville's Fall Wine Tasting, Presented by Weichert,...
Jamie Sanderson
Sep 4, 20212 min read
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'Your post has been encouraged at The Culinary Encourager' shows up on Facebook
As of last week, I have been scrolling through lots of restaurants' Facebook postings. In a way to show The Culinary Encourager focuses...
Jamie Sanderson
Sep 4, 20211 min read
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Charleston Wine + Food 'reintroduces' themselves
Clearly, 2020 and the months that followed were difficult in ways none of us may have imagined. But it did present a number of gifts to...
Jamie Sanderson
Sep 4, 20212 min read
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Atta Boy BBQ aims to win people over with great barbecue flavors, positive attitude
I met Geoffrey Gill last month in his back yard in Simpsonville to introduce myself and talk about what I used to do for Georgetown,...
Jamie Sanderson
Aug 29, 20211 min read
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La Fogata adds awesome vibe with new décor, but the food is still oh.my.gosh good!
Well, here I am again. It's another "couldn't wait until euphoria Greenville to go live" moment. And with the new décor inside La Fogata,...
Jamie Sanderson
Aug 28, 20211 min read
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Anchor Raw Bar impresses with food, service inside The Warehouse at Vaughn's
Ok... I couldn't help it. I had to. I was bursting at the seams. I am planning my reemergence at euphoria Greenvile this year, but am not...
Jamie Sanderson
Aug 22, 20212 min read
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Georgetown Foodland evolves into The Culinary Encourager
After eight years of supporting Georgetown County restaurants with Georgetown Foodland, Jamie Sanderson transitions to The Culinary...
Jamie Sanderson
Aug 7, 20211 min read
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