Feast, NYC — Almond Croissant - March 29, 2013
Flipping through a magazine, I saw mention of a decadent almond pastry at Feast, a new …(as of March) restaurant on Third Avenue. I had to try it! Se
Feast, NYC — Almond Croissant - March 29, 2013
Flipping through a magazine, I saw mention of a decadent almond pastry at Feast, a new …(as of March) restaurant on Third Avenue. I had to try it! Se
Tea at the Pierre, New York City - February 19, 2013
In the grand, classically elegant manner of the Downton Abbey era, you now can enjoy a fun afternoon of high tea in the Two E Bar/Lounge at the Pier…
Ferrara Bakery & Cafe, Little Italy, New York - December 9, 2012
What do New Yorkers do when they finish a meal? They go out for dessert — especially when in Little Italy if Ferrara, serving since 1892, is a few…
Tacombi at Fonda Nolita - October 23, 2012
My friend suggested we get a bite at Tacombi at Fonda Nolita, an authentic taqueria …set up in the middle of a concrete garage with lights strung as
Frank’s Trattoria - February 16, 2012
…Until recently, I’d only experienced Frank’s as take-out when staying at a friend’s home in the area. This time instead of
12 Best Corkbuzz Bargains from Sommelier Laura Maniec - December 29, 2011
Laura Maniec realized her dream with the opening of Corkbuzz – her restaurant, wine b…ar and educational center. Actually this 32-year-
Amber Restaurant + Tiger Beer - December 18, 2011
“Would you and a guest like to have dinner on us?” came the invite.…
That offer was not for a restaurant specifically, but instead to
Artisanal Cocktails at Michael’s - December 15, 2011
Michael’s New York, a restaurant popular with the power set, announced its “Mixology Wednesdays” program by inviting editors and blog…
Calvisius Caviar Lounge - December 13, 2011
…There are some invitations that I just can’t pass up. And one to a caviar tasting at the Calvisius Caviar Lounge in the Four Season Hotel is
Num Pang Sandwich Shop - December 12, 2011
… If you’re on a first date, skip a trip to Num Pang Sandwich Shop as these wonderfully delicious Cambodian-flavored sandwiches are messy
Xocolatti Opened in Soho - September 19, 2011
…Xocolatti (choco-latti) — a shop for chocolate lovers — opened recently in Soho, New York (172 Prince Street). The name is a creative twist
Express Mana Kitchen - May 21, 2011
Who isn’t looking for fresh, tasty and inexpensive meals in Manhattan! I discovered Express Manna Kitchen on 18th street between Park a…
MicroMicrowave - March 21, 2011
Is your tailgate short some modern cooking flare? Don’t have a portable sous-vide kit? Well, at least now you can bring your microwave wi…
A Buffet at The Peninsula Hotel - February 3, 2011
I recently had the most delicious black cod with veggies. Oddly it wasn’t at a Manhattan restaurant , but at a buffet at an event at the Peni…
FoodParc, A Modern Food Court - December 10, 2010
Gourmet Slushes - October 8, 2010
I love food trucks. Well, truth is I really just miss food trucks. My college experience was in West Philadelphia. No, this isn’t the star…
Tastings at Murray’s Grand Central Terminal - September 20, 2010
Adrienne’s PizzaBar - September 1, 2010
Organic Vodka, Healthy Hangover? - August 25, 2010
Kanon Organic Vodka is apparently where ‘vodka’ is headed in the U.S. Get ready for organic spirits people! This is going to be the…
Spice, A NYC Bargain - July 19, 2010
I met a friend for a quick lunch at Spice — a Thai restaurant — just off Union Square. What a bargain! …Their lunch menu offers a selection of app
Tahini for Falafel, Cheap Eats in NYC - June 26, 2010
China Grill, for Pre-Theatre “Come Fly Away” - June 3, 2010
Bar Centrale, A NYC Hidden Treasure - May 28, 2010
Little Poland Chicken Soup – A NYC Bargain - April 25, 2010
…A bowl of flavorful and hearty Chicken Noodle Soup ($4.25) at Little Poland int eh East Village fills your tummy without emptying your wallet. A
Il Cantuccio, Italian Bakery Opening Today - April 24, 2010