Dar 525

I was wandering around for Christmas Eve and so many places were closed. I ended up at Dar 525 on Grand. They had a TV playing soccer and it was quite empty ...but everywhere was empty. I got the Kafta Kebab...

Mahzen Grill

I was walking around for two hours looking for a new place to eat a late lunch last week while I was stuck in Brooklyn because of the storm. Either I was turned away or the places I wanted to try were closed. I...

Lokal Brooklyn

I'm in charge of hitting play on the ipod shuffle at Jody & Christa's wedding. After a quick rehearsal, we all had dinner at Lokal in Greenpoint. Same place we went for brunch when my bedroom flooded a cou...

Wowee Zowee

Went to Pavement's Wowee Zowee (33 1/3) book launch party with Kevin & Kate Wednesday night. It was interesting hearing the author's perspective on my favorite band of all time. I took away a few good ideas...

Rainbow Falafel Sandwich

It was one of those days when I couldn't decide what to eat. Walked around for an hour. Then I couldn't believe it. No line when I walked by Rainbow Falafel --1:20pm this sunny Thursday. So I walked right up. F...

Hummus Place

Got to be Jeff's +1 to a taping of John Oliver's new Comedy Central stand-up series, so we stopped off for a pre-bite at Hummus Place. My first time at one of these restaurants. Tasty hummus. The pita was warm ...

Fava Mediterranean

I spent about an hour walking around because I was so indecisive for lunch. Yeah, check me out trying to pick out a toothpaste. I'm getting better though. I ended up at Fava where they have falafel pita type sa...