The Experienced Eater

The Experienced Eater Father, Foodie, Home Chef, and Experienced Restauranter bring you my food adventures and experiences.
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06/22/2026

OMG 🚨 You HAVE to see this hidden gem in Louisville, KY! 😱👇

​If you are looking for the absolute BEST authentic Southern soul food in town, you need to run to Franco’s Home Cooking on Dixie Highway immediately! 🏃‍♂️💨🔥 Everything here tastes exactly like a Sunday dinner at grandma’s house! 👵👑✨

​Look at this perfect, crispy fried catfish 🐟💥, these flawless smothered pork chops 🥩🤤, and don't even get me started on the mac & cheese and collard greens! 🧀🥬💯 Every single bite is packed with pure love and flavor! 😩❤️🙌 Plus, the family-owned vibes and friendly staff make you feel right at home the second you walk in! 🏡🥰

​👇 Let’s settle the debate in the comments! 👇

What is your absolute MUST-HAVE soul food side dish?! 🧀🥬🌽 Drop your favorite below! 👇👇👇

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I got to spend some quality time with Eli McDowell and Jorja McDowell today for Father's Day!!! I am always thankful f...
06/20/2026

I got to spend some quality time with Eli McDowell and Jorja McDowell today for Father's Day!!! I am always thankful for any time with either of them, but when I get them together I even more special!! Add in the bonus of Laura McDowell and it was a great day! My ❤️ is full!

06/20/2026

Checkout the buffet Song's Kitchen

06/17/2026

🚨 BIG NEWS, CENTRAL KENTUCKY!! 🚨 A BRAND-NEW CULINARY EXPERIENCE IS OFFICIALLY COMING TO TOWN! 🇩🇪⛰️✨🎉

​Get ready to clear your calendars, because 109 North Mulberry is about to completely change the local food scene! 🍽️🔥 We got an exclusive, first-look sneak peek inside their highly anticipated soft opening, and we are STILL dreaming about this food! 🤯🤤

​This is a fresh, brand-new concept for Hardin County, blending authentic German heritage with Appalachian heart! 🥨🌾❤️ You won’t find a creative, boundary-pushing menu like this anywhere else in the region! 🗺️✨ Every single dish is made 100% from scratch, packed with love, and crafted by an incredible staff pouring their absolute souls into every single plate! 👋👵🍰🍳

​From jaw-dropping German classics to comforting Appalachian staples, this newcomer is bringing something genuinely unique, fresh, and exciting to Central Kentucky! 🍖🥔🥘👑

​👉 WATCH THE VIDEO for an exclusive look at the brand-new menu, the dishes everyone is about to be obsessing over, and our honest first thoughts! 🎬👇🍿

​📍 109 North Mulberry St, Elizabethtown, KY 📌 (Coming Soon! 👀)

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06/16/2026

🔥 OUTTA BOUNDS! 🔥 We are inside the kitchen of a true culinary heavyweight, and he’s dropping a masterclass on his LEGENDARY Smoked Meatloaf! 👑🍖

​No basic ground beef here, folks—this is flavor-packed, wood-fired perfection! 🪵💨 From the ultimate bowl mix to that gorgeous, caramelized glaze on the serving platter, he’s taking us step-by-step to FLAVORTOWN! 🌟👊

​"That ain't dinner, that's a trophy on a plate!" 🏆🍽️

​Tap that save button, fire up the smoker, and let’s get right into it! 👇

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06/11/2026

🚨 RADCLIFF, KY! Songs Kitchen just leveled up and you are NOT ready for this. 🚨 'skitchen

​They just dropped their brand new hours and a FULL DINNER BUFFET that is absolute fire! 🔥 If you’ve been craving authentic Korean comfort food, this is your new home base.

​We are talking:

✨ House-made Kimbap (perfection in every bite)

🔥 Sweet & spicy Pork Ribs tha ist fall right off the bone

🌶️ Spicy Pork & legendary Kimchi Fried Rice with that perfect kick
..plus a massive lineup of other Korean staples you can stack your plate with.

​Don't sleep on this. Tag your dinner crew right now and get here tonight! 👇
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06/07/2026

THIS IS NOT YOUR MOM’S MEATLOAF! 🚨 Drop everything, because we are taking a classic comfort food and elevating it to legendary status on the Pit Boss pellet grill! 🪵🔥

​We’re talking juicy, savory, packed with rich wood-fired flavor, and kissed with that perfect, beautiful smoke ring. 😍 If you’ve never smoked your meatloaf, you are seriously missing out on a game-changer! 💯

​Drop a ❤️ if you’d crush a slice of this, and comment below: What’s your go-to wood pellet flavor for a big smoke? 👇

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The grill is officially hot, the smoke is rolling, and the internet is about to completely divide. 🚨👇​Summer 2026 is off...
06/05/2026

The grill is officially hot, the smoke is rolling, and the internet is about to completely divide. 🚨👇

​Summer 2026 is officially here, and we aren’t doing basic, boring backyard cookouts anymore. We are elevating the entire game. I’m putting two absolute heavyweight title contenders into the ring, and you can only keep ONE on your plate for the rest of the season. The other one has to go forever.

​Choose your fighter:

​🥩 TEAM STEAK

We are talking a thick-cut, reverse-seared Prime Ribeye, kissed by deep woodsmoke on the pellet grill, and finished with a pooling, melting disc of sweet-heat hot honey habanero compound butter. Absolute luxury on a cutting board.

​🍔 TEAM BURGER

The ultimate global upgrade. A double Smash Burger with those lacey, ultra-crispy caramelized edges, dripping with melted cheese and secret sauce, tucked inside a flaky, buttery, crispy Dubai Paratha flatbread. Pure, unadulterated crunch bliss.

​I already know exactly where my loyalty lies… but I want to see who rules the comments section.

​👇 VOTE BELOW RIGHT NOW:

Drop STEAK or BURGER in the comments!

Tell me exactly how you’re taking your title contender. I’m pinning the most legendary answer to the top of the feed! 🔥

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06/03/2026

🚨 RADCLIFF FOODIE ALERT 🚨
​You need to RUN, not walk, to Contreras Eats food truck right now! 🏃‍♂️💨 They just dropped a brand new menu item that is about to take over your feed, and we got the first bite.

​👇 WHAT WE ORDERED 👇

​🔥 The NEW Mexibachi Bowl: This is the ultimate fusion. Packed with major flavor, perfectly seasoned, and absolute comfort food in a bowl. 10/10, no crumbs left.

​🍗 Jerk Chicken Tacos: The perfect blend of sweet, smoky, and spicy. The chicken is incredibly juicy, and the crunch is unreal. 🌮

​Pro-Tip: Get extra sauce. Trust us on this one. 🤤

​If you’re looking for the absolute best food trucks in Kentucky, put this one at the top of your list!

​👇 TAG the friend you’re bringing with you! 👇

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06/02/2026

🍕 THE BEST PIZZA ON WHEELS?! 🚚🔥
You guys know I’m always on the hunt for the absolute best bites around, and Bussin Pizza Food Truck just completely blew me away! After seeing them featured on the Hardin Local Podcast, you know I had to pull up, grab a slice, and give you the real, unfiltered truth.

Spoiler alert: It lives up to the name. Absolutely bussin! 🙌

Check out the full review to see exactly what makes this truck a must-visit in our community. The local food truck scene is tighter than ever, cheering each other on, and these guys are leading the pack with pure flavor!

👇 LET’S GROW THE COMMUNITY! 👇
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Where should I eat next? Let me know your favorite local spot in the comments! 💬👇

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