Most Recent Bites
Jill Orent
Jill Kreutzer Orent is a seasoned executive and industry expert in home products, specializing in product development and marketing for small kitchen appliances. She began her career in retail at Bloomingdale’s, where she held [...]
Scenic Drive to The River Palm Terrace for a Birthday Dinner, Edgewater, NJ
My floormate described the breathtaking city views we'd see as we drove to Edgewater, New Jersey, to The River Palm Terrace, one of the state’s best steakhouses, with valet parking. The cityscape fully matched her [...]
Jams, Midtown, NYC + Monsters
We hadn't seen each other in almost a year, so we made our brunch reservation at Jams in 1 Hotel Center Park early enough to reconnect before heading to see Monsters at City Center. In [...]
Magic Hour Rooftop at the Moxy Hotel, Times Square, NYC
My grandniece visited from Boston with friends, one of whom was celebrating her birthday. They celebrated as only 20-somethings would. I was thrilled they could squeeze me in for an hour. I looked for a [...]
Blue Bar at Algonquin, Times Square, NYC
The staff warmly greeted me as I arrived for a tasting at the Blue Bar that featured the iconic Algonquin’s new menu, which debuted at the beginning of the year. It's available all day from 3 [...]
Kyma, Hudson Yards, NYC
After my massage with a masseuse whom I've followed around the city—as she's that good—I met my friend and her mom at Kyma Hudson Yards for lunch. I'd been to their Flatiron one a few [...]
Second Anniversary of SaiTong, Theatre District, NYC
SaiTong Thai, a family-run, modern two-level restaurant in the heart of the Theater District, just celebrated its second anniversary — and I was lucky enough to be invited to sample their fare. While waiting for [...]
ofCorsica!, Pier 57, NYC + Comedian Judy Gold
I hadn’t heard ofCorsica!, a French-inspired spot, until a recent visit. The restaurant sits at the far end of Pier 57, overlooking the Hudson just south of Little Island. Pier 57 draws a steady stream [...]



























