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Lexington, KY bloggers with a dream of trying all the local food and drinks in central Kentucky!
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Oct 8, 2025
Oct 8, 2025
58 min
Hello, ya little seafood towers! On episode 166 of HINKY, we wrap up our Gilded Age recap segment now that Sara is all caught up…but when season 4 comes out, you’ll hear more about it against your will! We talk about the foods we tried, and Carrie read us an article about diner foods. We tried some snacks from the oceans (complete with smells) for Everybody Tries, and Sara tells us the history of Nicholasville, KY’s newest gas station for the HINKY History Lesson. What else do we get into? Follow us wherever you find podcasts to find out!
Sep 26, 2025
Sep 26, 2025
1hr 2 min
Hello, ya little dragon fruits! On episode 165 of HINKY, we recount our recent outings. It’s finally officially fall, so we started it off with a bag by going to a local Oktoberfest gathering. We each hit up our usual food spots, and then we read an article about the newest candy fad on TikTok. We tried some old snacks in the snack bag to round out the summer for Everybody Tries, and Carrie tells us all about the cuisine of the Gilded Age for the HINKY History Lesson. What else did we get into? Follow us wherever you get podcasts to find out!
Sep 12, 2025
Sep 12, 2025
1hr 4 min
Hello, ya little baby back ribs! On episode 164 of HINKY, we discovered we’re watching the same show and Carrie makes a sound we’ve never heard before. We talk a lot about the characters, and then we get into an article about discontinued snacks from the 70s. We try one of the more exciting snack offerings of 2025 in Everybody Tries, and Sara tells us the history of America’s most popular fast-casual Mexican restaurant for the HINKY History Lesson. What else do we get into? Follow us wherever you get podcasts to find out!
Aug 27, 2025
Aug 27, 2025
57 min
Hello, ya little crunchy cookies! On episode 163 of HINKY, we talk about the false fall weather and Sara commits the ultimate sin in Fort Lewis studios. We talk about some of the food we’ve eaten over the past couple of weeks, and we read an article about discontinued ice cream flavors. We try some very tasty snacks for Everybody Tries, and Carrie tells us the history of our favorite tropical kid’s drink for the HINKY History Lesson. What else do we get into? Follow us wherever you got podcasts to find out!
Aug 13, 2025
Aug 13, 2025
1hr 1 min
Hello, ya little pawpaws! On episode 162 of HINKY, we talk about a former UK basketball player’s ability to use a can opener, and that leads us to ponder what other kitchen utensils or appliances that younger people might not know how to use. Carrie didn’t eat anywhere new but Sara did, and she ate at a place that will surprise you and maybe gross you out a bit! We tried some crazy chips for Everybody Tries, and Sara tells us the history of the newly-minted most-popular chain restaurant in the US for the HINKY History Lesson. Oh, and we tried the pawpaw Ale-8-One! What else do we get into? Follow us wherever you get podcasts to find out!
Jul 31, 2025
Jul 31, 2025
59 min
Hello, ya little blueberries! On episode 161 of HINKY, it’s still soooo hooootttt and we can’t stand it. Carrie tried a new place for the first time in a while, and Sara tried some of the best fried chicken in town. We read a ranking of movie theater candies, and spoiler alert: we don’t agree with it! We try some new snacks for Everybody Tries, and Carrie tells us the history of that good Louisiana chicken for the HINKY History Lesson. What else do we get into? Follow us wherever you get podcasts to find out!
Jul 16, 2025
Jul 16, 2025
58 min
Hello, ya little pickle balls! On episode 160 of HINKY, we didn’t do a good job of eating on our own. Good thing we have snacks to try together! We did, however, have a lengthy discussion about whether or not Lexington is a boring food town, and we read an article about a topic that both infuriates and gives Sara some smug satisfaction at the same time. We try some very flavorful snacks for Everybody Tries, and Sara tells us history of something that no one really knows about for the HINKY History Lesson. What else do we get into? Follow us wherever you get podcasts to find out!
Jul 2, 2025
Jul 2, 2025
1hr 2 min
Hello, ya little Selena Gomezes! On episode 159 of HINKY, we’re wondering where the time went. This time, Sara is the one with all the food adventures, and Carrie reads us an article about weird southern snacks. We try some tasty, not-weird snacks for Everybody Tries, and Carrie tells us the history of the place where a kid can be a kid for the HINKY History Lesson. What else do we get into? Follow us wherever you get podcasts to find out!
Jun 18, 2025
Jun 18, 2025
1hr 2 min
Hello, ya little Miller Lites! On episode 158 of HINKY, we’re pretty sure we’ve created a new catchphrase (and no, we’re not trying to make fetch happen). Sara tried a new smoothie place, and Carrie tried to get a classic go-to snack without checking to see if the place was actually open. We also found an article about 80s desserts that stirred up some nostalgia for the group. We found our new fave summer snack in Everybody Tries, and Sara tells us the history of America’s largest gas station for the HINKY History Lesson. What else do we get into? Follow us wherever you get podcasts to find out!
Jun 4, 2025
Jun 4, 2025
56 min
Hello, ya little mango heads! On episode 157 of HINKY, the gang takes a trip to the drunken flea, and Carrie finally took a proper vacation for the first time in years! We hear all about her trip to NOLA and pass along some hot fine dining restaurant tips. We try some tasty treats in Everybody Tries, and Carrie tells us the quick history of the NOLA drink you’ve never heard of for the HINKY History Lesson. What else do we get into? Follow us wherever you get podcasts to find out!