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Cameron Eittreim

Freelance writer

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Stephy Ellsworth

Certified Blogger | Lover of words, writing, & English |Published Authoress| Avid reader | Freelance Writer | Aspiring journalist | A voice for the people

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Joe Trusty

Pool Magazine Editor in Chief, Joe Trusty is an Internet Entrepreneur with a wealth of pool industry experience. Prior to starting the publication Pool Magazine and the marketing firm Pool …

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Karly Ramnani

An aspiring music journalist and photographer, with a passion for supporting smaller artists :)

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Kaleah Mcilwain

Your Gen Z social strategist and journalist — telling stories that matter, and making them stick.

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Latest Articles

This Local Brisket Broke The Mold For Flavor | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

When it comes to BBQ in Austin, la Barbecue is hands down a must-visit spot. From the moment I arrived, I knew I was in for a treat, and let me tell you, this place did not disappoint. If you’re a BBQ lover, you simply have to try everything on …
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This Local Catfish Spot is Stirring Up Excitement | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

If you’re on the hunt for an authentic Cajun experience in Austin, look no further than Shoal Creek Saloon. I recently had the pleasure of dining there, and it was an adventure for my taste buds that I simply had to share.I’m a sucker for a good crawfish boil, and …
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Catch the Best Catfish in Austin: A Southern Delight in the Lonestar State! | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

If you’re ever craving a finger-licking good, delicious meal, let me tell you, Catfish Parlour South in Austin is the place to be! During my recent visit, I discovered why this spot is a local favorite and I couldn't wait to share my experience.As soon as I walked in, the …
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You Won't Believe the Seafood Boil at Austin's New Hot Spot | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

After seeing a rave review on TikTok, I knew I had to check out Louisiana Crab Shack during my weekend trip to Austin. Let me tell you, I'm so glad I did! This place turned out to be a hidden gem, offering a wonderful dining experience that exceeded my expectations.We …
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You Won't Believe this Big Cheeseburger at Austin's Burger Hot Spot | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

After countless drives past the inviting sign of Dan's Hamburgers, I finally carved out some time to stop in for lunch. The anticipation had built up over several weeks, and I was eager to see if the reality lived up to the hype.Stepping inside, I noticed the dining area was …
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You Won’t Believe the Best Fried Chicken in Austin: A Crispy Adventure! | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

If you're planning a trip to Austin, TX, and have a craving for authentic soul food, look no further than Whip My Soul. My recent visit to this gem of a restaurant was nothing short of incredible. The moment we stepped in, we were greeted by the warm and inviting …
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You Won't Believe this Perfect Pie at Houston's Pizza Hot Spot | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

We decided to spend our Saturday evening at Piola Midtown, a popular spot in Houston, and were pleasantly surprised by the quick seating despite the bustling crowd. The ambiance was lively and welcoming, setting the stage for a delightful dining experience.Our meal began with Caesar salads, which featured some of …
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You Won’t Believe the Best Fried Chicken in Houston: A Crispy Adventure! | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

During my recent culinary exploration in Houston, I stumbled upon The Cookshack, and it quickly became one of the best food experiences I've had in a long time. From the moment I walked in, the atmosphere was electric. The music was spot on, setting a lively and welcoming vibe. To …
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You Won't Believe this Triple Stacked Cheeseburger at Houston's Burger Hot Spot | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

During my recent trip to Houston, I discovered a gem that every burger lover needs to experience: Champ Burger. This place quickly earned a spot on my list of best burger joints in the city, and here's why.Champ Burger serves up some of the most delicious burgers I've ever tasted. …
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You Won't Believe the Pulled Pork at Houston's BBQ Hot Spot | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

If you find yourself in Houston around lunchtime, make sure to head over to The Pit Room. This place quickly fills up with the lunch crowd, and by noon, it's packed with hungry patrons eager to get their BBQ fix. While their beef ribs and brisket are noteworthy, today we’re …
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You Won't Believe the Seafood Boil at Houston's New Hot Spot | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

My daughter is a true seafood aficionado, and nothing excites her more than the crawfish and snow crab boil combo from New La Crawfish Boil in Houston, TX. Every time we visit, she can’t wait to dive into her favorite dish, always ordered with garlic butter sauce and extra spice. …
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I Feast on Engene's Giant Waffle Creation | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

On my recent visit to Off The Waffle in Eugene, I was treated to an experience that was both delightful and flavorful. The moment we walked in, the warmth of the staff was evident. The manager, in particular, went above and beyond to ensure our satisfaction, making us feel truly …
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Discover Eugene's Flavorful Korean Corn Dogs at Cluckin Dog | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

If you find yourself in Eugene and craving something uniquely delicious, look no further than Cluckin Dog. This vibrant eatery specializes in Korean corn dogs that are as visually appealing as they are tasty. The creativity and flavor packed into each bite make it a must-visit spot for both locals …
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Brace Yourself for the Heat: Pyre Nashville Hot Chicken in Eugene Delivers Fiery Flavor | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

If you're craving some seriously tasty chicken with a kick, Pyre Nashville Hot Chicken in Eugene, OR, is the place to go. My recent visit left my taste buds tingling and my mouth watering for more. Here's a detailed account of my spicy adventure at Pyre.First off, let's talk about …
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Southern Comfort Food Found Near the Hult Center | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

Nestled near the Hult Center, Black Wolf is a quaint little eatery that offers a delightful Southern dining experience. On a perfect weather day, we chose to dine outside and soak in the atmosphere. The outdoor seating provided a charming setting that complemented the delicious food.The menu at Black Wolf …
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You Won't Believe the Seafood Boil at Eugene's New Hot Spot | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

The Yummy Crab recently opened its doors in Eugene, OR, and I had been eagerly waiting to take my son there ever since I saw the "Opening Soon" signs in the window. Our anticipation was well worth it!We decided to visit on a Sunday around 12:30 PM and were pleasantly …
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Unveil Eugene’s Best-Kept Secret: The Catfish Recipe Everyone’s Talking About | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

On our way back from an exhilarating camping trip, my family and I found ourselves with a serious craving for seafood. Remembering a place we had seen featured on Guy Fieri’s “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives,” we decided to make a detour and check it out. That decision turned out to …
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The Brisket and Sweet Potato Tots You Can’t Miss | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

The brisket at Sassy's Red House was nothing short of amazing! I decided to try the Philly cheese steak brisket, and it was incredibly delicious. The meat was tender, juicy, and packed with flavor, perfectly complemented by the melted cheese and sautéed onions and peppers. Every bite was a delight.The …
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Discover Fayetteville's Best Catfish: Juicy Tails Will Blow Your Mind! | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

f you're a seafood lover in Fayetteville, you need to check out Juicy Tails!My friend and I were craving a crab boil but didn't want to go through the hassle of making it ourselves, so we decided to try Juicy Tails. Let me tell you, it was the best decision …
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Fayetteville's Best Kept Secret: You Won't Believe the Catfish | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

If you haven't experienced the culinary delight that is Ray Dubbz, you're in for a treat! This soul food haven is an absolute must-try for anyone with a love for hearty, flavorful dishes that warm the soul.Our visit to Ray Dubbz was serendipitous. We arrived just as Ray was about …
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Is This Fayetteville Spot the Secret to the Best Chicken and Catfish Ever? Find Out! | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

If you're wandering around Fayetteville, AR, and suddenly crave a feast of epic proportions, let me introduce you to Chick'n Headz—a place where chicken and catfish dreams come true. This isn't just any old spot; it's a culinary carnival for your taste buds. And believe me, you’ll leave here with …
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Uncover Fayetteville’s Best Kept Secret for Catfish Lovers | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

Nestled in Fayetteville, AR, there's a local spot that catfish lovers need to discover. Every evening, food enthusiasts gather for a taste of the best catfish in town. This family-owned restaurant has become a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors, offering an unforgettable dining experience.The fried catfish plate is …
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Unbelievable Cajun and Seafood Awaits at This Hidden Fayetteville Spot! | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

Every evening, food enthusiasts flock to Café Rue Orleans in Fayetteville, AR, for a taste of authentic Cajun and seafood cuisine that’s nothing short of extraordinary. Nestled in the heart of Fayetteville, this family-owned restaurant has become a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors alike. The moment you walk …
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You Won't Believe the Catfish Recipe at This Fort Smith Gas Station! | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

Every morning around 2:45 AM, a line forms at a gas station on Wheeler Ave in Fort Smith, stretching out the door for a solid hour. What's all the fuss about? It's not for fuel and donuts, that's for sure. Instead, it's for a family-run business serving some of the …
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Unbelievable Pizza in Las Vegas: Slice Your Way Through These Top Spots! | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

Las Vegas, Nevada, is a city that dazzles with its lights, entertainment, and incredible food scene. During my recent trip to Las Vegas, I set out on a pizza adventure to discover some of the best pizzerias in town. Here are the highlights of my pizza journey in Las Vegas.Secret …
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Catch the Best Catfish in Las Vegas: A Southern Delight in the Desert! | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

Las Vegas, Nevada, is known for its bright lights, endless entertainment, and a diverse culinary scene. While the city is famous for its buffets and fine dining, it also offers some fantastic spots for delicious catfish. During my recent trip to Las Vegas, I sought out the best places to …
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Hooked on Catfish in Denver: Discover the Best Spots for Southern-Style Delight! | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

Denver, Colorado, might be far from the Mississippi Delta, but that doesn’t mean it’s lacking in fantastic catfish dishes. During my recent trip to Denver, I explored some of the best places to enjoy this Southern delicacy. Here are the highlights of my catfish adventure in Denver.Lucile’s Creole CafeLucile’s Creole …
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Unbelievable Pizza in Denver: Slice Your Way Through These Top Spots! | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

Denver, Colorado, is a city known for its diverse culinary scene, and its pizza offerings are no exception. During my recent trip to Denver, I set out to discover some of the best pizzerias in town. Here are the highlights of my pizza adventure in Denver.Blue Pan PizzaBlue Pan Pizza …
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Must-Try Seafood in Denver: Dive Into These Ocean Delights! | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

Denver, Colorado, may be landlocked, but its seafood scene is nothing short of spectacular. During my recent trip to Denver, I explored some of the best seafood spots in town. Here are the highlights of my seafood adventure in Denver.Jax Fish House & Oyster BarJax Fish House & Oyster Bar …
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Unbelievable Barbecue in Denver: A Smoky Adventure You Can't Miss! | Cameron Eittreim | NewsBreak Original

Denver, Colorado, is not only known for its stunning mountain views and vibrant cultural scene but also for its fantastic barbecue spots. During my recent trip to Denver, I embarked on a smoky adventure to discover some of the best barbecue joints in town. Here are the highlights of my …
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