From most to least favorable: Torrisi – This place was great. The food was excellent, sophisticated neighborhood restaurant with food that is familiar yet showed originality. Both the decor and food showed a respect for the past and the personality chefs. I was a little apprehensive when I read that I needed to come at 5 [...]
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NYC Winter
December 17, 2011
Fall in New York
November 4, 2010
Highlights: Eleven Madison Park, Xian Famous Foods, Soba Nippon, Lucky Eight. Culture Espresso – chocolate chip cookie which was gooey at the beginning of October but suddenly become small and crispy by the end of the month. Rumor is that they changed bakers — too bad! A side note, there seems to be a fair [...]
ELEVEN MADISON PARK****
October 23, 2010
I had very high expectations of this place for both food and service and it did not disappoint. We had the entire menu and truffle supplement. Loved the mignardises artfully plated, almost too beautiful to eat. Liked that they sent folks from the kitchen to present them, always great to have a connection with the [...]
NYC Trip – Part I
June 1, 2009
NYC Trip – Part II
May 31, 2009
Aburiya Kinnosuke, Jacques Torres, Little Owl, Clinton Street Baking, Kefi, Tai Pan Bakery, Caracas, Numero 28, Sushi Yasuda, OMS/B, Dousoeur de Paris, Amy’s Bread, Ruby et Violette, Azuri, Kyotofu, Company, Peter Luger, Momofuku Ko lunch and dinner, Perilla, Extra Virgin, Bespoke Chocolates, Dessert Truck, Babbo, Artisanal, Szechuan Gourmet, Cho Dang Gol, Stone Home, Assi Market [...]
MOMOFUKU KO ****
May 23, 2009
After reading all the hullabaloo about the difficulty in getting a reservation, I was blessed with the good fortune of securing two reservations at the restaurant. One for dinner and the other for lunch. The dinner is ten courses, while lunch is seventeen. I figured that I would determine whether lunch was worthwhile after sampling [...]
NYC Dining Itinerary
June 19, 2007
THURSDAYBreakfast – Clinton Street Baking Co.Katz Deli – pastramiRuss & Daughters – loxThe Pickle Guys, Gus’ PicklesJS – crab xlb or NY Noodletown -ssc7:45 pm Lupa* (w/ K and J)Magnolia or Billy’s Bakery FRIDAYA.M.Balthazar* (w/L)12:00 pm Perry St.* -m (w/L)Momofuku Ssam – pork or NY Noodletown -sscAmy’s Bread – cakeP.M. TriBeCa Grill* (RW) orP.M. Snack [...]
Brooklyn Flushing Food Map
January 2, 2007
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January 1, 2007
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