On Wednesday night, my friend from college, Nick, invited me out to dinner at Jean Georges’ Nougatine Room, located in the Trump Tower and Hotel by Columbus Circle. We both decided on the tasting menu ($68/person for dinner), which allowed us to sample a little bit of everything. We started out with a treat from […]
Tuesday night, Chris and I headed to Soho Park for a quick bite to eat. Soho Park is a great place to go after a long day of shopping in Soho (or bargain hunting in Chinatown) – they have an outdoor area and the entire restaurant looks like a garage (or a park): They have […]
We went to Time Out’s 2007 pick for best brunch for our weekly brunch date: Clinton St. Baking Company. I read a bunch of reviews saying that this place is absolutely amazing….and it IS. Clinton St. Baking Company is on the Lower East Side where patrons line up BEFORE they open, just so they don’t […]
One of my roommates from senior year, Joe, sent THIS to my office today: Isn’t that sweet? Strawberries, cantaloupes, grapes, pineapple, and chocolate covered bananas! What a sweet way to say happy birthday. 🙂 Thank you, Joey! Edit: Look at what happened after me and my officemates devoured the fruit arrangement: Pointy safety hazard!!…but so […]
On Saturday night, since it was raining and cold, Chris and I decided to cook dinner instead of going out for pizza (our original plan). We picked up some groceries at Whole Foods and then headed back to make our pasta dinner. In the past, I’ve had a really bad experience with whole wheat (need […]