Good Good Warm Day in Chinatown

Sanur Indonesian/Malaysian restaurant has a downstairs made to order and an upstairs pick 3 items over rice for $3.50. I went with the latter and it was creamy mild curry deliciousness. I took it to Columbus Pa...

Ramen & Friends: Sheng Wang

Hand pulled noodles with Ramen and Friends. The broth buns were sweet dessert like dough balls with peanuts bits inside. No one dared to chug the syrup. I got the beef bone peeled noodles. I think I should have...

Hsin Wong

So I've read that the Big Wong of the old days had moved to Hsin Wong around the corner a few years back. It's interesting how you can learn what is relatively trivial info on the Internet and it will be there ...

Ying Du

I'm a sucker for home-style Chinese steam tray point and pick. Tried Ying Du in Midtown. No more hanging ducks in the windows. I got the bittermelon obviously, the pork spareribs and the beef with some intestin...

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...

Dim Sum Dance Party

Went out with Anthony thinking it was bros' night out, Streets of Rage style. Double Dragon. Went to Carolyn's Friday night mixer at the Rubin Museum. We split 2-for-1 blue cocktails with candy at the bottom. S...

Ramen & Friends: New Malaysia

Down in Chinatown at New Malaysia for some Asam Laksa and Ducks Blood. Gotta try more types of animal blood. Rob & Yoshie pointed out how duck's blood is in the vegetarian section of the menu. Funny. I love...

Dim Sum ’09 and I feel fine

Bringing back the annual tradition of going to dim sum during the Chinese New Year Parade. This year was big. Three tables big. It was awesome seeing my friends hanging in the playground waiting for me. Rob tas...