NYC-based food blog featuring [mostly healthy] recipes, restaurant recommendations and how-to's
Since Rene has lived in Cobble Hill for the last couple of months, I have been spending a lot of time there. I’ve always been fond of the neighborhood but now I love it even more. It’s lively yet quaint and entirely self-sufficient. There’s a ton of grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques and parks…
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again - New York City has the best fast food. Indian doughnuts, Korean rice balls and specialty hot dogs for stoners, we have it all! Here, you can eat exceptionally well for ten dollars or less, whereas in other American cities, you’d probably have to resort to…
As I mentioned a few months ago, Rene recently moved into a new place - one in the much sought after neighborhood of Cobble Hill, no less. Sure, it’s not very glamorous to live with three roommates, but it’s still lucky that he found it. There are so many amazing places to brunch (or lunch,…
This Valentine’s Day was no epic affair for Rene and I. You see, I’m the planner in our relationship and usually when we have a plan to go somewhere specific, it’s because I found the place/made the reservation/bought the tickets/etc. And though I’m painfully sentimental, I’m no romantic. Rene, on the other hand, is. But…
A few weeks ago, Hunter’s hosted a Chef’s Tasting Table event in preparation for their summer menu release. Their chefs created 15 different three-course menus along with 15 cocktails for the restaurant’s friends and family to try and help decide what items will be permanently placed on this summer’s menu. Each night a different menu…
Brooklyn’s Smith St. is packed with restaurants back to back. Literally, Tetris-style. Hunter’s is the new kid on the block and it is so worth paying a visit. The minimal decor is accented by exposed brick walls and wooden panels and furniture, which makes for a rustic look and feel. Their seasonal, new American menu…
