Ben Sargent’s new book: The Catch

Jason Lam
seafood
Dang, Ben just put out a new book, The Catch. Looks really slick. He had a book signing yesterday at Powerhouse Arena in Dumbo. Then took the party to Red Hook at Bait and Tackle, where he had a seafood boi...

Hot N Juicy Crawfish (Orlando)

Jason Lam
seafood, travel
It's funny. When I did a search of nearby restaurants on Yelp at my parents' home in Orlando, all the restaurants were in Universal Studios or Disney World. I did see a restaurant in the strip mall close by cal...

All You Can Eat Crabs at Fish Restaurant

Jason Lam
seafood
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Oh man, this is a good NYC deal --All You Can Eat Steamed Maryland-style Blue Crabs for $21.95 in the West Village. That's everyday 12-4pm. Dang, that's a prime time lunch deal, even on weekends. I came by m...

My Birthday Dinner at Yee Li

Jason Lam
chinese
I wasn't planning on doing anything for my birthday, but woke up and decided I wanted to try a dungeness crab. So my friends took me to Chinatown. Hsin Wong was packed and we went to Yee Li a few doors down. I ...

Shanghai Gourmet NYC Restaurant

Jason Lam
chinese
I came across some positive Yelp reviews for this new Chinese Restaurant on Pell Street. All this talk about juicy buns and eel really gave me the craving. They have a couple of Grand Opening deals right now --...