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July 28, 2014

Dinner at The Nomad Bar

View of the bar (taken with my iPhone); The view of the bar looking down The NoMad Bar, a freestanding extension of the handsome, sophisticated..
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July 15, 2014

Amazing Day Trip to the Hudson Valley with Buick (Part 2) – Dinner at Fish & Game

  Entrance to Fish & Game; Interiors on the lounge/ground floor Despite the fact we’re buzzed thanks to the wonderful whiskeys and bourbon from Hillrock..
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July 13, 2014

Amazing Day Trip to the Hudson Valley with Buick (Part 1) – Montgomery Place Orchards & Hillrock Estate Distillery

Yesterday was arguably the most fantastic day trip I have been in a long time. The perfect summer day when it’s not so humid and..
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July 4, 2014

Chocolate Kefir Cake Layered with Jam & Variations of Yogurt Cake

I’ve recently tried experimenting with two great brands — deZaan Gourmet for their fantastic chocolate and cocoa powders and Redwood Hill Farm goat’s milk dairy..
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July 2, 2014

Heading to the U.S. Virgin Islands Very Soon!

I found out great news today that I am confirmed for their 5-day press trip to the U.S. Virgin Islands that is part of the..
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July 2, 2014

Dinner at Pagani

Pagani is a beautiful restaurant on the corner of Bleecker Street and 7th Avenue, where if you do have tables near their windows, it’s great..
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June 27, 2014

Brunch at Russ & Daughter’s Cafe & Morgenstern’s Finest Ice Cream

Menu; At the counter bar; The open kitchen; Our soda and shrub Most New Yorkers know Russ & Daughters, amongst a couple of more restaurants/food..
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June 24, 2014

Pig Feast at North River

Exterior of North River; Summer Milk Punch; Questions Later This weekend my dining companion and I went to dinner at North River for their Pig..
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June 20, 2014

Solid Korean BBQ at Madangsui

Interior of dining room and most of our banchan Madangsui is one of the few better restaurants in Manhattan’s Koreatown. The large, single floor space..
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June 19, 2014

Sud de France Festival 2014: Dinner at Contra

Sud de France Festival is an annual, three-week celebration of the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France, notably for their wines. Events involved in sommelier competitions (those..
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June 13, 2014

The Clove Club (London, UK)

Of all my snacking and meals I have had in London, The Clove Club is definitely one of my favorite meals that really stuck with..
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June 11, 2014

Fantastic Lunch at Gramercy Tavern & Excellent Desserts from Chef Miroslav Uskokovic

Gramercy Tavern is one of my perennial favorite restaurants in New York City. The restaurant looks pretty with the many colorful flowers on display (as..
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June 9, 2014

Solid Brunch at Ted Montana’s Grill (NYC)

Photos from top to bottom: Exterior; Interior; brunch menus; mugs of coffee and the Shindig cocktail A few weeks ago, a friend and I had..
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June 7, 2014

Dinner at Alobar

Alobar is a unique American restaurant that has the warm, wooden, masculine, rustic look that feels welcoming and the kind of place you want to..
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June 3, 2014

Recipe: Matcha Green Tea Japanese Soufflé Cheesecake

My mother is obsessed with Japanese desserts. Green tea (matcha) ice cream. Daifuku. Taiyaki. Yokan. Aduzki bean anything (that goes for any Asian desserts, really),..
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