Ellary’s Greens

Ellary’s Greens in the West Village

On a chilly Sunday morning, I’d love nothing more than to stay in bed with a huge mug of tea and a good book. But when Mom is in town, a chilly Sunday morning means getting out of my cozy and warm bed and...
Genuine Roadside

Genuine Roadside in the Gotham West Market

This has now been the second time I’ve tried to go to Pony Bar and failed. I still am looking forward to trying it sometime but alas I ended up venturing to one of my favorite spots in Hell’s Kitchen…...
Garlic New York Pizza Bar

Pizza Adventure Begins at Garlic New York Pizza Bar

There are a number of pizza places around my new apartment that I’ve heard, from one friend or another, are so good.  It is my intention to try all of them. The Pizza Quest For my first stop on this...
Yeah Dawg

Shop-Up in Bushwick, Brooklyn? Yeah Dawg!

Would I travel to Brooklyn for a Vegan Shop-up?  Yeah Dawg, I would! Nothing can keep me from a vegan pop-up market. When you combine two of my favorite things, vegan food and markets, there is no chance I...
Sticky's Finger Joint

Getting Sauced at Sticky’s Finger Joint

Sticky's Finger Joint has two locations in Manhattan, the first in Greenwich Village and the newer location in Murray Hill. The Murray Hill location has become the hot spot for drunken bros and foodies alike...
Beyond Sushi

Behind the Kitchen with Beyond Sushi

Two summers ago I lived right in Union Square, fortunate to wake up to an incredible farmer’s market everyday, great restaurants on the block, and endless activities right out my front door. Of course, being...
Doc Watson's

Doc Watson’s – Irish Pub on the Upper East Side

Doc Watson's on the Upper East Side is a brunch treasure that I wish I had discovered much sooner. A weekend special that includes two complimentary drinks (alcoholic or not) with any brunch entree seemed too...
BondSt

Sushi Craving Satisfied in NoHo – BondSt

When it comes to dining out, sushi is by far my favorite choice. It’s one of the only meals I don’t know how to make at home (yet) and I am very rarely disappointed with the Manhattan sushi scene. My...
duke's

Southern Hospitality Hits the Spot at Duke’s

If you’re in the mood for authentic Southern food, with an amazingly affordable price range, great drinks, friendly servers, and an overall feel of the south, then Duke’s is definitely for you. This cozy...
El Colmado

El Colmado in the Gotham West Market

A trip, which intended to be quick, turned into a long dinner at El Colmado in the Gotham West Market. After strolling around, and checking out various eateries in the Gotham West Market, I realized I still...