Northside Karaoke Van
Janet's birthday at the Woods --I got a pork burrito from the taco cart in their backyard patio. I likee a lot. Nice grilled shell ...just like Taco Bell's Grilled Stuffed Burrito I'm just now realizing. For so...
Maracuja’s Cheesesteak
Boys night out at Maracuja for happy hour drinks in the backyard and their cheesesteaks. I had everything on mine --provolone cheese, onions, peppers, jalapenos. Super spicy and juicy.
Maracuja Bar and Grill...
The Levee’s Frito Pie
Out with friends at the Levee bar in Williamsburg Brooklyn, where they serve PB&J, chili dogs, Frito Pies, Bologna & Cheese sandwiches. Tried the Frito Pie (Frito chips, melted cheese & chili). We p...
Tonga Room
Pavan took me up a super steep hill to enjoy some tiki drinks at the Tonga room at the Fairmont hotel. They had a pond in the middle of the room with a boat that occasionally rained. The drinks were strong.
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Absinthe Brasserie & Bar
After Aaron & Kristy's wedding, Pavan, Sarah and I stumbled into Absinthe where their executive chef is a Top Chef contestant. We had the french fries, the summer squash & corn flatbread and the spicy f...
The Young Lions: Eating at Home
Carolyn invited me to her Young Lions' Eating at Home at the NY Public Library --a conversation with Rocco DiSpirito, Amanda Hesser, Marion Nestle, and Julie Powell about the "politics and the pleasures of eati...
Julie’s B-day at the Astoria Beer Gardens
I finally got to try the beer gardens in Astoria. It was cool. Not packed like I thought. But cold, windy and it took an hour to figure out that they didn't put my Snitznel order in. I had a good time. I taught...
Wok this Way…
To meet Judson, Lara and Aaron for some March Madness. I stopped by Thai Me Up to try their Thai sandwich. Sounds awesome. Thai stir fry on a French baguette --a Thai style banh mi. I got the beef with white gi...