Le Village French Bistro in the East Village Eat Up New York was invited to Le Village to taste their new menu. The spot was formerly Table Verte which had a total neighborhood following. Le Village is combining some of the most popular vegetarian dishes...
Breakfast One Handle at a Time at 16 Handles in Chelsea I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. I’ll never ever understand people who don’t eat breakfast. Yes it’s the most important meal, but even more importantly, it’s an opportunity to eat as soon...
Mediterranean Birthday Lunch at Ilili I pass Ilili on my way to work every morning. I was eager to try this contemporary Lebanese/ Mediterranean inspired restaurant. Without a prior legitimate reason to fine dine mid week, I decided Restaurant...
Old School Diner on Eighth Avenue – La Bonbonniere La Bonbonniere. Where do I even begin? When I first stumbled upon this diner a few months ago it was in the late morning on a weekend - Primetime brunch time. Every seat was taken inside. There was even a line...
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 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…...
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...
Mexican Food in Brooklyn at Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos, in Bushwick is known for its amazing homemade tortillas and cheap delicious grub Tortilleria Mexicana Los Hermanos is a tortilla factory that is also serving up the...
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...
Craft Beer at The Sampler in Bushwick What would make me hop a train to The Sampler in Bushwick Brooklyn? I made the trek out for 2 reasons. My two reasons were an awesome craft beer bar, and their exclusive brew by Bridge and Tunnel called...
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...
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...
