Terakawa Ramen
After Sam gave me that Japanese Ramen Magazine, I needed to eat some. We went to the nearest ramen place near our work, Terakawa Ramen. My first time there. Not the most amazing ramen, but decent and a lot of f...
Ultimate Ramen Magazine
Sam brought me back this Japanese Ultimate Ramen Magazine from his trip to Tokyo. On the cover is Ramenman from the original Kinnikuman manga. Â It's basically a directory of all the ramen joints in Tokyo. It i...
Noodle Village
Yes! Yoshie set up a Chinese New Year dinner for Ramen and Friends. I think I was the only Chinese person, so I had to represent. I really wanted try some interesting stuff like the Pig liver, kidneys and stoma...
Plump Dumpling
These photos come from one of those blizzard nights we had and for some reason I was out and about in the city. It was really coming down (hard to see in the photo) and I plopped myself into Plump Dumpling to e...
I Really Like Rafiqi’s on Six!
I've always been hesitant to go to a Rafiqi's Halal Street Cart. I always think of them as the chain... the McDonald's of NY Street Carts. But after walking around for an hour in the cold rain, I decided to get...
Ember Room Opening Night Party
Here are photos from the grand opening party at Ember Room, a new American-Asian Barbecue restaurant in Hell's Kitchen. The oven with the spinning grill was awesome. Glad they put that out in front where people...
Gourmet Palace Pakistani & Indian Restaurant
A brand new Pakistani & Indian Restaurant! ...on an already competitive street right smack between Chandni and La.Sani and above a Muslim temple. The space is big and wide open. The food is out in steam tra...
Pork Torta from the 6th Ave 28th St Taco Cart
The weather's been nuts lately, but there's street vendor still out cooking it up. I got a pork torta sandwich from the lil taco cart man on 6th Ave between 28th & 29th St. I watched him grill up my pork, m...