Seasonal Eating in New York City – The Fresh Fad The seasonal eating in New York City fad started for a reason: it offers many benefits. It helps the local economy. It saves on money and fuel because food doesn't need to be shipped, which helps your wallet...
Mokbar at the Chelsea Market – Bring on the Ramen In the teeny tiny town where I went to college there was a teeny tiny place that made the best Korean food ever. I’ve struggled to fill the void in my heart for copious amounts of kimchi since graduation,...
Behind the Kitchen – Paolo Votano’s Oficina Latina The origins of Oficina Latina In the first of our new series, Behind the Kitchen, I recently sat down with Paolo Votano, one of the owners of Oficina Latina, to discuss the restaurant industry, Italy, and of...
We are Sweet on Stieber’s Sweet Shoppe I’ll let you in on a secret about me - I have a strong sweet tooth for sour and gummy candies. When I first found out about Stieber's Sweet Shoppe it sounded like my dream come true. Stieber’s is a spot...
Local 92 – Hummus Bar with Creative Cocktails When a friend recently asked for help finding a restaurant for her birthday dinner, I first referred her to my recent blog post, Tips for Planning a Group Dinner in NYC, and then gave her some of my personal...
GoodKarma Connects Dancing and Charity – Upcoming Event There are just about 1,000 things to do on weekend nights in New York City, but yet somehow all of those things can end up feeling the same. GoodKarma is looking to mix up your Friday night in a better way...
Trivia Night NYC – Get Your Game On New York Trivia Night NYC - Get your Game On Midweek trivia keeps me sane during the workweek. There’s nothing that breaks up the week like getting a drink with some friends and not being allowed to use your phone...
Group Dinner in New York – The No Stress Guide When trying to plan a big group dinner in New York, there are necessary things you must consider: Which restaurants can accommodate large parties? You definitely don’t want to make your group wait,...
Peter Luger SteakHouse – Timeless Gem Who hasn't heard of Peter Luger SteakHouse? Did you know that it dates back well over 100 years? Peter Luger SteakHouse was originally established in 1887 as Carl Lugers Billiards and Bowling Café. Uncle...
Mission Cantina – A Feast for the Senses Mission Cantina has your favorite classic cantina food as well as some new things to try. I went with the latter. So often I find myself out at restaurants wanting to try something new, but then the fear sets...
NYC Healthy Lunch Spots Continued – Eat Up NYC Healthy Lunch Spots Part 2 Hu Kitchen, your Paleo best friend. Right now, while on the Whole30, Hu Kitchen is my safe haven for a NYC Healthy Lunch. It is one of the few restaurants I’ll eat at,...
Randazzo’s Clam Bar – Sheepshead Bay Treasure Sometimes I am amazed that a neighborhood like Sheepshead Bay still exists and is located in Brooklyn. I spent my youth here and took for granted just how special and beautiful it was and still remains. In the...
