I had heard about ‘sNice, a vegetarian / vegan cafe that opened in the West Vlillage 2004, but have not had an opportunity to go there, until very recently when I met a friend for a late lunch. I loved the feel of the ‘sNice (it really is nice!), it had the vibe of an open, […]
On a recent afternoon, I met a friend for lunch at Sugar and Plumm after an unsuccessful attempt at trying to reserve a table for two for lunch in the Upper West Side. I have always thought of Sugar and Plumm as a bakery / candy store, but after this visit I am inclined to head there […]
I was recently invited to meet Chef Claude Godard in the garden of Jeanne & Gaston. Some of you may have read my blog post on the Press Dinner that I attended a few weeks ago at Jeanne & Gaston. The restaurant serves both classic Bourgogne dishes and contemporary French dishes. I love the food […]
We went to Barn Joo, a Korean inspired Gastropub in the Flatiron district, because I had heard good things about this place serving small plates and Korean tapas. Barn Joo intends to provide the space where people can connect with each other in a pleasing way and that it did. Barn Joo is a large […]
I was recently invited to a Press Dinner at Thalassa (means “the sea” in Greek) in NYC. While I have been to Thalassa before and have enjoyed the food there almost 9 years ago, this time too, I had a wonderful evening at Thalassa and enjoyed classic Greek and contemporary seafood dishes with Greek ingredients as well. […]
Tucked away in the Lincoln Center complex in the Film Society of Lincoln Center on 65th Street, Indie Food & Wine offers breakfast , casual lunch, dinner and concessions for the Film Society of Lincoln Center. I heard very recently about Indie Food and Wine from a friend who lives in the neighborhood and […]
Cinco de Mayo (Fifth of May) was the day on which the Mexican Army defeated the French in the Battle of Peubla in 1862. In many part of the US with a heavy Mexican – American population, Cinco de Mayo has evolved into a celebration of Mexican culture and heritage. Many restaurants in NYC have Cinco […]
