NYC-based food blog featuring [mostly healthy] recipes, restaurant recommendations and how-to's
When New Yorkers talk dim sum, two heavy-hitters come up more often than not - Nom Wah Tea Parlor and Dim Sum Go Go. The former never gave me a reason to stray so I never bothered to try the latter. But alas, a few weekends ago - after a long walk from Brooklyn Heights,…
Here is a collection of #foodporn that has been gathering hypothetical dust on my iPhone since the summer. Enjoy! Uncle Ted’s in the West Village: These roast pork buns were had for dinner with Rene back when I was still working in that neighborhood. Uncle Ted’s is a relatively new addition to the ‘hood, and…
‘Ukrainian East Village Restaurant’ is one of the most anomalous yet charming places I know of. Located next door to the more popular (i.e. Americanized) Ukrainian joint - Veselka - this place is the most authentic Ukrainian restaurant on the isle of Manhattan as far as I am aware. From the outside, it could easily be…
I am so delighted to present you with my very first giveaway! And what a giveaway it is. One of you lucky readers will win the amazing gift of restaurant dining – a $50 Zagat Dining Card! The Zagat Dining Card is an e-gift card, and it is accepted at over 200 of New York…
Despite my waxing poetic about plant-based eating and green smoothies, I am still just taking baby steps. I am cooking and eating very little meat at home but when I’m out and about, I find it hard to say no to my favorite foods. What can I say, I’m a fatass at heart and old habits die…
When I initially got the invite to attend a food bloggers’ tasting event at Los Perros Locos, I accepted with no hesitation - I rarely turn down free food, or a chance to socialize with fellow food-crazed New Yorkers. All I knew about the place was that they serve tempting hot dog creations. Being well-versed…
