C & L Dumpling House
Met up with Matt Gill after his CMJ sound engineer gig and went to C & L Dumpling House for a cheap meal. Good cheap plump dumplings (5 for $1.25 and 10 for $2.50, which sounds right if you do your math). W...
Steamed Pork Bun Tryouts
I was fortunate enough to get to audition to host a new major network food show the other day. They asked me to bring in one of my favorite regional or ethnic foods and be ready to explain it. So I picked up a ...
Taste Good Chinese
Another lunch to-go at Taste Good. I was pointing and picking my items over rice and the two Chinese ladies were saying something belongs to the "lang knui" (which means pretty girl). I was the only one in line...
Jimmy’s House
Went to the post office to apply for a passport --not to go anywhere in particular, but to leave myself open to a great adventure. I had to check the mirror because I forgot what color my eyes were for the appl...
B54 Chinese Restaurant – 88 East Broadway Mall
My parents asked me to find some DVDs for them. 1) China's 60th Anniversary Parade my dad says he read in the news that they are selling for $2 in Chinatown. 2) 2008 Beijing Olympic Opening Ceremony in Chinese ...
Taste Good – Gai Choy
Went to my regular Chinese take out where there was a Chinese guy in front of me ordering in Chinese. I figured I would repeat the same thing that I heard him call the Chinese Mustard Greens. When I did, the la...
The Cottage, Free Unlimited Wine & DragonForce
Anthony and I got $5 ticket to DragonForce at the Fillmore through Citi/Live Nation's $5 ticket promotion. Sweet deal if the convenience fees weren't more than the tickets. Sweeter deal at The Cottage Chinese r...
Mee Noodle Shop & Grill
This place does a decent job at noodle soups in Murray Hill. I pretty much got what I wanted that time at Planet Thai --wonton curry noodle soup ($6.45). Now I know I don't have to go to Chinatown for a quick f...