http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ The Leadbellies uncover the best in "everyday" food in Dayton-area restaurants, ranging from chili to pizza to burgers. Find things to do In a hurry? ActiveDayton.com's twice-a-week e-mail newsletter lets you know the top five things to do in the area twice a week. Sign up en-us rrollins@daytondailynews.com 2009-12-30T08:32:03-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/12/30/some_new_pizza_1.html Ahoy, Brother Ron here… Recently, I’ve had the chance to dip into a nice little pizzeria south of Dayton in West Chester Twp. that I really like — it’s called Raymond’s, and it’s quite good. They offer a nice, tasty... 16193403@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-12-30T08:32:03-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/12/23/what_are_your_h.html Hey! Here’s the Leadbelly holiday question of the week: What are your family’s holiday food traditions? You know what I mean — holidays are all about food! So, what do you do foodwise to celebrate this special time? Our family... 16152603@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-12-23T16:31:56-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/12/22/your_new_gps_se.html So, a co-worker friend stopped by the other day and told the following story: “I knew you would appreciate this: I was looking for a White Castle the other night and I set my GPS to find the one in... 16137303@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-12-22T13:04:29-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/12/08/a_new_face_for.html I had a chance to stop by a favorite old haunt a few days ago, and was very pleased to see they’ve updated the decor at the place and brightened everything up! Of course, I’m talking about the good ol’... 15982203@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-12-08T10:59:37-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/12/04/hungry_1.html Hey, kids, we’ve been away for a while but are back online. Sorry ‘bout that… Now that we’re here, though, it seems as though the winter weather has blown its chilly way into our dining rooms, and it seems as... 15947203@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-12-04T16:31:32-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/11/09/building_the_pe.html Wow, this is a great list… One of the food bloggers for the Times posted 100 things a good server should/should not do, and it’s a terrific look at the things good wait staff do for you, often without you... 15623403@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-11-09T08:26:55-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/11/04/whats_in_your_w.html You know, Leadbellies like a glass of wine now and then, provided it’s really cheap and has a kangaroo on the label, or something like that. So, imagine our delight when we read the following piece from The Daily Beast!... 15546303@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-11-04T12:32:15-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/10/31/a_mcdonaldsless.html Wow, folks up in Iceland are about to all get skinnier… Good for them. According to this story from Reuters, McDonald’s is closing the last of its eateries in the island country, saying the economy is too tough. Um, OK... 15492903@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-10-31T19:10:29-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/10/23/where_are_you_e_1.html Sorry, kids, it’s been a slow week with the Leadbellies … you know, work and life DO occasionally get in the way of eating. But never for long… So, where you folks in Happy Leadbelly Reader Land eating these days?... 15368103@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-10-23T07:44:24-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/10/16/another_bizarre.html Ahoy, Brother Ron here… I met a friend at the very fine Sunrise Cafe in downtown Yellow Springs yesterday evening — the place is becoming one of my favorite local restaurants, btw — and I had another run-in with their... 15269303@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-10-16T08:19:36-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/10/14/whats_for_lunch.html I’m just askin’…... 15239403@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-10-14T13:09:34-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/10/09/do_you_like_gar.html Saturday and Sunday you can visit Cox Arboretum MetroPark for this year’s Garlic Festival — it’s good family fun, but it’s also good eating. For the last few years, the Leadbellies have been the judges for the special garlic food... 15178703@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-10-09T18:48:38-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/10/07/more_burger_cha.html Hey, you guys love to talk about burgers… Check out yesterday’s post down below asking for Dayton’s best, as Five Guys gets ready to come to town. One of the commenters mentioned California-based In-N-Out Burgers, a fairly well-known chain that... 15135403@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-10-07T10:33:28-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/10/06/more_competitio.html Well, if you like to eat, you’ve probably already seen the story in the paper today about a new burger chain moving into the market … Five Guys Burgers and Fries is based down south and has a local franchisee... 15118003@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-10-06T11:58:14-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/entries/2009/10/01/leadbelly_seeks.html Brother Ron here. I’m hungry. Where should I go?... 15051703@http://www.daytondailynews.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/leadbelly/ 2009-10-01T19:57:29-05:00 rrollins@daytondailynews.com