Christina’s Polish Restaurant
I just had lunch today at Christina's Polish Restaurant in Greenpoint. It was so festive. The coolest mix of Christmas music. I had the Hungarian Pie and beets ($9). The food seems different than most of the Po...
Shanghai Gourmet NYC Restaurant
I came across some positive Yelp reviews for this new Chinese Restaurant on Pell Street. All this talk about juicy buns and eel really gave me the craving. They have a couple of Grand Opening deals right now --...
Australian Meat Pies from Tuck Shop
These pics are from a while back when Australia's Darren Hanlon crashed on our couch. To show us his gratitude, he hosted Australian Night. Darren picked up some meat pies & sausage rolls (from Tuck Shop),...
Halal Food – South West corner of 23rd St & 6th Ave
This guy's going to be my go-to Halal guy, especially since it's been so cold outside and close to my office --the cart on the South West corner of 23rd St and 6th Ave (in front of Burlington Coat Factory). Sor...
3rd Annual Holiday Cookie Jamboree
This cookie contest party was nutz. Thank you all for bringing the awesome cookies. I'm not sure who won the grand prize. All I know is that the trophy got passed around into the crowd and manhandled into piece...
Hung Ry – Fancy Hand Pulled Noodles
Had dinner with my sister and her friends at Hung Ry this past weekend. Traditional Chinese hand-pulled noodles with fancier high quality meats and toppings (lobster, veal cheek, marrow) . Everything I tasted w...
Your Taste – Rated Overall Best A New York City Health Department
Sam pointed out the huge signs at Your Taste deli --"Rated Overall Best A - New York City Health Department". What does that mean? I've never ate there before. I walked in years ago, but left after seeing the s...
Jing Fong – Dim Sum
Met up with Yoshie, Rob and baby Cormac for some dim sum the day after Thanksgiving. Our theory was that it would be much less crowded since everyone was stuffed from the night before. There were still a lot of...