All the Stars Align as we eat up Carbone in the Village How do I even begin to write about Carbone? I really don’t even have words to describe the amazing dining experience that happened at Carbone. I’m still processing what I can easily, and without...
Loss of a NYC Legend – Caffe Dante in the Village It is with a heavy heart that I am writing about the closing of Caffe Dante. There were rumors swirling around for the last few months, but it is rumor no more. I haven't felt this sad since CBGB's was...
Getting WastED at Blue Hill in Greenwich Village Blue Hill is a restaurant that has been at the top of my list for a while but I never quite got around to making a reservation… That is until it was announced that Blue Hill would be hosting a food waste pop...
Comedy Night to support Greenwich Village Preservation Midweek happy hours, and dinners out with friends, definitely add a bit of fun to a rather dull workweek, but even those need an upgrade sometimes. If you’re looking to spice up your week a bit differently,...
Authentic Neapolitan Pizza at Keste on Bleecker Street It’s no surprise that Roberto Caporuscio, who established Keste, is from Naples. The second I saw what the crust of Keste’s pizzas looked like, I had to go. Considering I walk passed Keste on a frequent...
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...
Behind the Scenes – Opening a Small Business in NYC Opening up a small business in NYC isn’t easy, we all know that right? But I never imagined what it would really be like until I sat down with Lee of Stieber’s Sweet Shoppe to learn about what it took to...
Patisserie Claude – Classic French Bakery in the Village Patisserie Claude, 187 west 4th street, one of the finest French bakeries in all of Manhattan that is a local secret due to its unassuming presence. Tiny and quaint you might walk right by and not even notice...
Escape from the Cold in the West Village – The Happiest Hour During the winter months most of us tend to hibernate and stay in close proximity to where we live. When I found out The Happiest Hour opened down the in the West Village I couldn't wait to take the subway...
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...
Villa Mosconi – Your Home for the Holiday’s Having grown up in a family business I have a special place in my heart for family run restaurants, especially those that have stood the test of time. One such place is Villa Mosconi, in Greenwich Village,...
Caffe Vivaldi – Romantic Night Out Caffe Vivaldi- 32 Jones Street-One of my favorite places to go for a romantic night out in the village with my husband. Live music, delicious food and drinks. Vivaldi’s has it all. It is a warm and inviting...