Pinche Taqueria – Taqueria Time
Ruchi (Shonali's sister) and Francis came in to town. We had a bite at Pinche Taqueria. The guy there says it's Citysearch's #1 fish taco. Usually I don't trust Citysearch awards, but they did good. Everyone th...
El Castillo De Jagua – Mofongo, Ghosts & Tacos
Dinner at this Dominican restaurant in the lower east side, El Castillo De Jagua. I ordered the Mofongo (mashed plantains with pork skin and dipping sauce). The sauce was tomato based with shredded pork meat an...
A Big Wong Day
I had a plan to hit three Wong Restaurants in Chinatown in one day. Big Wong, Big Wing Wong and New Wing Wong. Unfortunately New Wing Wong doesn't exist anymore and that's a good thing. I was so stuffed. (updat...
The Smoke Joint BBQ
Matt Gill headed an outing for Brooklyn Restaurant Week. Sweet deal at the Smoke Joint in Fort Greene --feeding 2 for $23 (most restaurants 3-course feeding 1 at $23). So we got one of those plus pulled pork, m...
To the Republic
After a meet-up at the Limerick for St. Patties, off to Republic to fill our bellies with food. The Salmon coconut milk noodle soup is one of my fav broths. Shake them coconuts.
Republic - 37 Union Sq W (btw...
Carnegie Deli – Tongue’s For the Memory
Nathan's in NY so we went to Carnegie Deli for lunch. I was surprised there wasn't a line out the door. I got the tongue & corned beef sandwich. It was pretty good. The pastrami is where it's at. The manage...
Ramen & Friends: Sripraphai Night
Yippee. I finally get to try the hype ...and that's all it was. Harsh I know. But I've heard so many good things about Sripraphai (the most authentic Thai you can get in NYC) and the only differences I noticed ...
Bushwick Eat-Easy
Bonnie took me to this underground Bushwick supper club. This was one of the most fanciest meals I've had in a long time. Everything including the butter was homemade (except the cheese). This is the second Bus...