The Persian Persopolis, UES, NYC after an Exhibition at Sotheby’s
Typical of us, we wanted to get a little something to eat after viewing jewelry that once belonged to Marie Antoinette and trying on some other [...]
Pancakes at Clinton St Baking Company and Restaurant, Lower East Side, NYC
I'd been hearing about the purportedly best pancakes in New York City served at Clinton Street Baking Co. Decided to meet some relatives there. What [...]
Lisbon, Portugal Round-Up of Restaurant Recommendations
Last year when my granddaughter Delilah was born in Lisbon, I spent time eating my way around the city. (You may be one of those [...]
Consider a Spritz While Waiting for Trick-or-Treaters
With its black and orange bottle, Mionetto Brut is perfect for Halloween spritz making. Here are a couple spritz cocktail ideas for you to make [...]
Hilarious Hostess Gift: The Wine Condom
Looking for something that will make your hostess smile? Tuck a Wine Concom into your note that accompanies your gift. I promise a laugh. At [...]
Brunch in the Rain at the Veranda, The Breakers, Spring Lake, NJ
One rainy day while visiting Spring Lake (NJ) area at the shore, we met a high-school friend for breakfast at The Breakers on the ocean. When [...]
Fabulous LES Find: Le French Diner + The Hysteria of Doctor Faustus
Before heading to the Seeing Place Theatre on West 4th to see The Hysteria of Doctor Faustus, we got a bite to eat at a [...]
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The Persian Persopolis, UES, NYC after an Exhibition at Sotheby’s
Typical of us, we wanted to get a little something to eat after viewing jewelry that once belonged to Marie Antoinette and trying on some other fabulous jewels at Sotheby's pre-auction viewing. Two Thai restaurants had [...]
Gluten-Free Senza Gluten, Greenwich Village, NYC
Senza Gluten is not the most organized or together restaurant that I've visited, but I'd still recommend it for celiacs or those allergic to wheat as there they can enjoy pancakes, French toast and more. [...]
Fabulous LES Find: Le French Diner + The Hysteria of Doctor Faustus
Before heading to the Seeing Place Theatre on West 4th to see The Hysteria of Doctor Faustus, we got a bite to eat at a place where I know I'll return. That now-closed play explored [...]
A Few Visits to Bond45, Theatre District, NYC + Waverly Gallery
You might think that Bond45 restaurant would be located on 45th Street. It used to be until about a year ago when they moved one block north to 46th in a much larger space. I had [...]
Pancakes at Clinton St Baking Company and Restaurant, Lower East Side, NYC
I'd been hearing about the purportedly best pancakes in New York City served at Clinton Street Baking Co. Decided to meet some relatives there. What I hadn't heard about was the hour and a half [...]
Angelo Bellini, Midtown East, NYC + York Theater CD Party
After the release party for CDs from three of York Theatre's productions, a group of us went for a drink and a bite around the corner to Angelo Bellini Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria to celebrate. [...]
Happy Hour at Landmarc, Time Warner Center, NYC + Javits Rooftop
Gotta love when cocktails and nibbles are reasonably priced, at least for NYC. After a visit with some friends to the gardens on the rooftop of the Javits center, we headed uptown for a drink. [...]
A Quiet Dinner at Four Cuts Steakhouse After Bernhardt Hamlet
Theresa Rebeck’s new play, Bernhardt Hamlet, stars the amazing Janet McTeer as Sarah Bernhardt, an actress with enough star power to play Hamlet during a very chauvinistic time. “There are five kinds of actresses: bad actresses, [...]