This past weekend, I had the pleasure of dining at AXE. The restaurant name AXE is pronounced  (ă • shay) and it is a salutation borrowed from Yoruba, where Nigeria is today. AXE means “go with the power of the Gods and Goddesses.” Accompanied by a friend, we dined on braised brussels sprouts, shrimp and [...]

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