Taste Archives - Julien's Journal

November 10, 20240

Pizza Ranch Offers Great Food and Gives Back to the Community

To the average person, Pizza Ranch may seem like a typical family restaurant where diners can get a good meal that pleases the entire family, but

November 4, 20240

“Drinking good wine with good food in good company is one of life’s most civilized pleasures.” Michael Broadbent I couldn’t agree more with

October 26, 20240

It’s no secret the downtown area of Dubuque has undergone an impressive revitalization over the past decade. Taking advantage of the beautiful la

October 21, 20240

What we’re Drinking: Hawktoberfest ABV: 5.3% Who Brews It: Backpocket Brewing Where you can find it: Most liquor stores, and at Backpock

October 12, 20240

When it comes to wine, I tell people to throw away the vintage charts and invest in a corkscrew. The best way to learn about wine is the drinking

September 17, 20240

The wines that one best remembers are not necessarily the finest that one has ever tasted, nor the highest quality that may fail to delight so mu

September 8, 20240

Have you ever found yourself wandering aimlessly, searching for something delicious to eat, nearing a state of anger because you simply can’t fin

August 14, 20240

What we’re drinking: English Pub Ale ABV: 4.5% Who Brews It: Jubeck New World Brewing Where you can find it: Exclusively at Jubeck New W

August 7, 20240

“A celebration of purpose, connection, and the belief that every moment holds the potential for beauty” is the inspiration for one of Dubuque’s n

August 4, 20240

It is nice to end a summer’s day with a glass of wine. That is just what TeamWine did when we assembled one evening at EJ’s Wine Shop to taste th