Food Adventuring Around NYC
One of the things this project has done is made me more aware of countries I had never heard of. Bhutan is definitely one of the more obscure ones. And when I recently dropped it into a conversation, people looked at me like I had two heads. Ok, so you might not know about Bhutan. …
When I was a kid, I used to write about movies obsessively. Taking a cue from Siskel & Ebert, I would count down my favorite movies of each year and then when the 1990’s ended, I made a list for the decade. If I had enough movie knowledge, I probably should have made a list for …
Every week, I document another dish that impressed and satiated me during my food adventures around New York City The smoky bowl of ramen that I recently tried at Mo’s Original was actually not the first fusion of Japanese and Caribbean cuisine that I’ve experienced. In fact, it wasn’t even the first bowl of ramen with …
MY TOP 100 TASTES of 2016 Click on a link to see a review and photos…. 100. ACAÍ BOWL at GALERIA 99. POLENTA STICKS at PAT LAFRIEDA MEAT PURVEYORS at THE PENNSY 98. POTATO CANNELLONI at AVANT GARDEN 97. AVOCADO TOAST at GOTAN 96. FREEZE at PRESSED JUICERY 95. HAH ZHEUNG GAI at CHOMP CHOMP 94. CHEESE …
Every week, I document another dish that impressed and satiated me during my food adventures around New York City SADLY, MR. DONAHUE’S IS NOW CLOSED. When I was in Nashville years ago, I had a meal I will never forget at an old-school cafeteria called Arnold’s. It’s what’s known as a “meat-and-three”, an establishment that serves …
I’m counting down the 100 best dishes I tasted in 2015… It was actually very difficult to narrow down all the things I tasted this year to the 100 Best. It was a good year for food in New York. Food is the best way to create memories and these top ten are dishes I’ll …
DISHES OF THE WEEK (2015): Click on a link to see a review and photos…. MY OLD PIANO at AMOR Y AMARGO – January 1 ROASTED CAULIFLOWER at RESTO – January 8 WHOLE SHORT RIBS at QUEEN OF THE NIGHT – January 15 GRIDDLE PANCAKE SKEWER at TASTE OF NORTHERN CHINA – January 22 TEMBLEQUE …
MY RANKING OF TIME OUT’S 100 BEST DISHES ’11 (OUT OF 10 POINTS) Click on a link to see a review and photos…. BA SI at FU RUN – 10 DUCK LUNCH at MOMOFUKU SSÄM BAR – 10 GRAPEFRUIT GIVRÉ at BOULUD SUD – 10 HOUSE GIN AND TONIC at AMOR Y AMARGO – 10 …
I’ve devoured Time Out’s 100 Best dishes and now, once again, I’ve been inspired to create my own list. These are the 100 dishes I have continued to think about since tasting them at some point in 2011. Look for another five dishes every few days. 10. PORK MILANESE at ROMAN’S At most restaurants you …
Once again Time Out New York released their Top 100 Dishes of the year and once again, I’m going to eat my way through every one. And no price point or subway delay will stop me. In no particular order, here’s my take on their Top 100. I haven’t been a fan of sodas since …