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Welcome to Santa Land, USA

They are open year round but it seems like this month is an appropriate time to write about the Santa Claus themed parks around the  U.S. A Driving and Dining Christmas Roadside attractions seem to be closing down left and right, yet you just have to look online to see how many people love the [...]

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Top Sites for Concession Stand Reviews

Other Confessed Concession Obsessed If you’ve been here before, you know that I am a pretty huge fan of concession food. If you can buy it from a trailer, a cart, a food truck, or a concession counter – I am probably writing (and drooling) about it here at drivinganddining.com. Once in a while I [...]

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Apple Festivals

It’s Apple Season It’s apple season and my husband and our two daughters headed out to our local apple festival. Next year, we will arrive early because we got there an hour before the end and they had sold out of apples! They also didn’t have any apple pie left. Sigh. On a happier note, [...]

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Memorial Day Weekend

Memorial Day Memories Memorial Day began as Decoration Day, a day to honor soldiers who died during the Civil War. A Federal holiday, Memorial Day grew to become a day to remember all men and women who died during US military service. Traditionally people visit cemeteries or memorials to pay tribute to fallen military personnel. In [...]

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Hamburger History

Concession Obsession May is National Hamburger Month – the perfect time to feature what is, in my opinion, one of the best foods to buy from a concession stand! According to whatscookingamerica.net, the hamburger patty dates back to the time of Genghis Khan. Apparently ground meat that could be eaten with one hand was the [...]

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! St. Patrick’s Day Parades Today while I was researching St Patrick’s Day celebrations (and the street food that goes along with it), I discovered a fantastic site called newyorkstreetfood.com. You can bet that I will be browsing around this site a lot, dreaming about ordering from colorful concession trucks, wishing I [...]

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Curry in a Hurry: German Street Food in NYC

German Street Food: Potato Pancakes and Curry Wurst My parents were both born in Germany, so I think that’s why my taste buds love almost every German food. Last time I was in Germany, an impatient shopper actually rammed me with a cart because I was blocking the aisle at the supermarket. I barely noticed. [...]

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