Category NYC

Not too beautiful a Miro to eat

July 8, 2012 · by · in Dinner, Drinks, NYC, Spanish · 3 Comments

This post is no longer valid.  GastroArte closed as of Dec 2012.  RIP GastroArte…. ———————- Gastroarte (formerly Graffit) is a restaurant in NYC that often serves food that is apparently too beautiful to eat.  Chef Jesus Nunez apparently pursued a culinary career in tandem to his work as a graffiti artist.   No wonder then that […]

Caffe Falai - Blueberry tart with vanilla cream

Blueberry tart on the house at Caffe Falai

June 7, 2012 · by · in Caffe Falai, City, Dinner, Italian, NYC · 2 Comments

The post below on Caffe Falai is no longer valid.  Caffe Falai closed in late 2013 /early 2014. —————————– Yes, you read that right!  My friends and I were served the blueberry tart on the house by Caffe Falai.  Granted we were waiting for 20 minutes for a table despite showing up on time for […]

More at Empellon Cocina – Part 2

June 5, 2012 · by · in Dinner, Empellon Cocina, Mexican, NYC · 3 Comments

To accompany the Michelada (My Cold Beer) at Empellon Cocina (for more details, see Part 1 of this post), we had the following delicious dishes: Guacamole with Jalapeno and Pistachios along with Masa Crisps Smoked Ricotta Cheese with 3 salsas (salsa de arbol, salsa verde, and chorizo raisin puree) Hen of the woods mushroom with […]

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