The year is almost over and in case you don’t follow me on foursquare, facebook, and twitter, I don’t want to keep you in suspense: I finished all of the Michelin restaurants in New York (with two weeks to spare!) I visited Cafe Boulud near the end of my adventure: My mom and I managed […]
I’ve walked past Soto many times after work or on my way to La Palapa on 6th Avenue and never realized it was a restaurant because it has an unmarked door and the windows are too small to get a good peek inside: I made a late reservation for Friday night – 10:15 – and […]
I met with a reader at Saul, one of the few Michelin-starred restaurants located in Brooklyn (the others for 2010 include: Peter Lugers, Dressler, and River Cafe). The restaurant wasn’t very large and I actually hadn’t read too much about the place (luckily, the reader I dined with had read up about the restaurant beforehand). […]
Since Cliff and I had an extra night of dining, I made reservations for L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon in the Four Seasons Hotel, one of my last restaurants to cross off the New York Michelin list. The restaurant is one large room with an open kitchen as its centerpiece; I requested seats at the kitchen […]
A couple weeks ago, I went on a date to Franciscos Centro Vasco because we were in the mood for lobster: The lobster meat was surprisingly tender for being so large (I’ve heard that the larger the lobster, the tougher the meat). We ordered a five pound broiled lobster with tons of clarified butter, baked […]