Cafe Ghia’s Mofongo

It's always packed at Cafe Ghia in Bushwick during brunch. I've come here several times and saw the wait, so I just left. But one time I came really super late for brunch. Got to sit at the bar. Ordered the Mof...

Taste of Persia NYC

Sharing the space with Pizza Paradise in the Flatiron District, Taste of Persia is a great place to get a taste of Persian food. The chef/owner is really nice, proud of his cooking and perhaps a celebrity. W...

Koa’s Sorba Noodles

Koa is a newish restaurant in the Flatiron area, headed the widow of Benihana's founder, Keiko Ono Aoki (who is also the mother of Steve Aoki) and Iron Chef Chinese Yuji Wakiya. They have a new noodle called...

Freemans

Freemans is a cool restaurant tucked away on Freeman Alley in the LES. I guess that's not a real street. Hence, their address is on Chrystie St, but it's not on Chrystie. Seems like a place where you'd take a d...

Hop Lee’s Crab Cantonese

I really wanted to eat blue crabs and went to Fish in the West Village where they have All You Can Eat Crabs for lunch. This time I had studied on YouTube, watching many videos on how to properly eat/pick a blu...

Zum Stammtisch German Restaurant

Somehow I walked all the way to Glendale, NY. I guess it's east or north of Ridgewood, Queens. I was set on having my gut anchored down by a schnitzel. The neighborhood is a bit German. Hard to get to as there ...

Fergie’s Fergalicious Wine Review

The Black Eyed Peas' Fergie (Stacy Ferguson) makes wine with her father, called Ferguson Crest. Here's a video review of their red wine blend, called Fergalicious. Please note that I was only drunk for the seco...