I collect restaurant menus from some of the most memorable meals I’ve had during the past ten years. Some of my favorites include Alinea, The French Laundry for their 20th anniversary (and our first anniversary), and my first time dining at Alinea. We framed everything at Michael’s in Chelsea – I started with The French […]
Towards the end of the year, Ken and I went out to a holiday dinner together before our upcoming visits with family. We decided on Wildair on the lower east side because we never venture over there and I had read a few positive reviews of the restaurant. I got there right before it opened […]
Ken and I love eating salads – there are so many great places for a big salad in the city that it’s difficult not to like them (some of my favorites include Chop’t’s Mexican Caesar with kale and shrimp, Just Salad’s Buffalo Chicken salad, Dos Caminos’ taco salad, and Sweetgreens’ Guacamole Greens salad). If you’ve […]
I haven’t been to Extra Virgin in over five years, so when we were puppysitting Harlie and walking through the west village, we decided to stop in for a late brunch. The wait wasn’t too long because it was a little on the chilly side (but since we had Harlie, we had to eat outside […]
One of our favorite restaurants is The Bao, a xiao-long-bao (known in English as soup dumplings, sometimes abbreviated as XLB) restaurant in the east village. My cousin’s wife initially found it from yelp reviews and Ken and I usually don’t eat on St. Mark’s unless it’s for dessert, but we gave it a try and […]
