lunch

Pad Thai is the new Fried Rice

When I go to a Thai restaurant these days, I get the feeling that if I order the Pad Thai, I'm not being adventurous enough. Remember ten years ago, when Thai was exotic? Now it seems just as normal as Chinese ...

Halal 29th & Broadway

Still recovering from the food parties. In the meantime, here's a chicken & lamb over rice platter from the halal cart on 29th St & Broadway (NW corner). This is the first time I noticed a cart adding c...

Blimpie Sushi

Yesterday, I asked on the Serious Eats forums what I should eat for Groundhog's Day ...or Lost season premiere. One person mentioned Setsubun (Japanese bean-throwing ceremony), which is today. I asked Yoshie ab...

Meatball Parmesan

I'll give fair warning since this story didn't go over well on Facebook ...thanks mom. If you haven't eaten lunch yet, just enjoy this photo and know it was satisfying. If you are brave, take the jump. ...