The Rag Doll Bar

Rag Doll BarMy Beloved Hometown of Oakland Park Fl.Andrews Ave and Prospect Road. Back in the day, Oakland Park was home to some serious dive bars. Some are still open but most are closed😔 Just to recap a few of these blue-collar saloons: Buck and Marys, The Owl NestJohnny’sB&WITBThe Shamrock Pub42nd Street Pub (I think […]

Skyline Chili is Closing in Fort Lauderdale…..But There is a Better One in Sunrise Fl.

All this chatter about Skyline Chili closing in Ft. Lauderdale. While the news is sad especially for the workers and customers looks like the owners are making out pretty good. I mentioned this in The Sun Sentinel Facebook group Let’s Eat South Florida and got my head bitten off. I was called a “Karen” which to me […]

Cold Pizza From Annie’s in Coral Springs Fl.
Cold Pizza and Why I Enjoy It. 

If you eat pizza there is no doubt at some point in your life you have eaten it cold.  What I find odd is I prefer it cold rather than reheated. When I really think about it eating a cold slice of leftover pizza is the only takeout food I will eat cold. Cold spaghetti, nope. […]

The dining crew!

Recap of Dining with Dan I Cook at Arun’s Kichen.

Posted on February 14th, 2016

Recap of Dining with Dan I Cook at Arun’s Kichen. What a meal! We had 13 diners and everyone loved it. Arun, along with his family and staff, rolled out the red carpet for us and even opened 2 hours early for my event. Good thing, because by 3:30p his place had a line out […]

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Added some parmesan and Romano cheeses with some srirachia seasonings

Best Frozen Pizza, Screamin’ Sicilian Pizza Co. On Sale @Publix!

Posted on February 13th, 2016

Best Frozen Pizza, Screamin’ Sicilian Pizza Co. Frozen Pizza Lovers please raise your hand! Now, how many of you in an open forum admit that you love/like frozen pizzas. Not many. Why would you when you can get a 5 buck fresh pizza from a local chain. I admit to the world, that I love […]

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Coral Springs Explosion Basketball Team

Dan I Cook Loves Fundraisers, Here Are Two for the Coral Springs Explosion 8th Grade Travel Basketball Team!

Posted on February 8th, 2016

An elite 8th grade travel basketball team based out of the Coral Springs called the Explosion is hosting two fundraisers. Before I get into the events, all of the players are from Coral Springs/Parkland which is apparently unique in this day and age of travel basketball. This season the team is traveling to prestigious events […]

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Employee of The Month, front

Dan I. Cook Employee of The Month

Posted on February 6th, 2016

My Employee of The Month Program is a complete success BUT I decided to add a personal touch to it. Instead of buying shots or giving away my beer stein collection, I bought some really cool bottle openers to give away. I got them engraved (which wasn’t cheap) and will give them out IF you […]

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I WANT YOU TO JOIN MY I COOK FAMILY!!!!!!!

Dan I Cook is Looking to Expand His Family!

Posted on January 23rd, 2016

  Dan I Cook is looking to expand his family! Like eating? Like Cooking? Like taking pictures of Food? Like writing? Do you have a good personality? If you answered yes to all of those questions than I’m looking for YOU! I want to give the opportunity to a select few who are interested in […]

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I'm reviewing YOU, Jay C. Troll King of the Yelp Nation!

Review the Reviewer……….Jay C. (Reno Nevada) #1 Yelp Troll

Posted on January 23rd, 2016

Jay C. Reno Nevada…#1 Yelp Troll UPDATE: This is awesome to report! The Elite Yelper I mentioned before (not Jay the troll), lets just call him Robbie retained a lawyer, sent me a certified letter, and threaten to sue me for using his likeness on my site. No I am NOT making this up. After […]

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