Amber Steakhouse

So I owed Sam some meat for winning last season's Fantasy Football, which ended over six months ago. I figured I should I finally pay up. I took him to Amber Steakhouse in Greenpoint. It seemed to be very affor...

Manhattan Inn’s Brunch

We were out to get brunch in Greenpoint, but an hour wait at Five Leaves. It's usually hard to find a nice brunch place that's not crowded. But we walked over to Manhattan Inn and we weren't sure if they were o...

Kristophe

Sam and I were planning to go to St. Anselm, but it was packed with an hour wait, even on this rainy night. So we went next to Kristophe, which I had even mentioned that I want to try when we first passed it. T...

Sushi Lounge – 50% off Sushi

Todd and I are like, "should we party?" It's raining so hard outside. We did it because Andrew WK tells us to do it. We went to my friend Lisa's comedy show at Niagra. All wet. I had a few drinks there. Then...

The John Dory Oyster Bar

I was planning on staying home all week after work and getting real work done. No drinking. No carbs. No camera. But Shonali texted me to meet at Eataly with Jasper and Jeff, which is right next door to my offi...

Odessa

We met up for brunch in the East Village because we were going to see Shonali perform with the Moon comedy/variety show at Howl Festival 2013 (Thompson Square Park). I picked one of the more popular places, but...

Eastwood’s Israeli Scotch Egg

Last week, I was at Eastwood to drink for Sarah's bday. They had a pickup/ordering window in the bar. I got the fried fish, which I thought was good. Then when I was leaving, Sarah's was urging me to get the...

Sweet Chick – Chicken & Waffles

I tried out Sweet Chick last night after seeing Solange Knowles sing at the Northside Festival/McCarren Park. I sat down at the bar and these two guys started to chat it up with me. I asked if they got the frie...