R Categories Manhattan Restaurants US-based Restaurants June 12, 2022 RedFarm and Decoy (West Village, NYC) Ed Schoenfeld and his partner, the talented Hong Kong chef Joe Ng has a “farm style” market-driven Chinese cooking here as they do at the..
S Categories Manhattan Restaurants US-based Restaurants June 12, 2022 Shmoné (NYC) Shmoné is owned by Eyal Shani who owns the Miznon chain and HaSalon in Midtown. This Israeli restaurant on 8th Street, has a menu that changes..
C Categories Manhattan Restaurants US-based Restaurants May 30, 2022 Casa Carmen (TriBeCa, NYC) The nearly two-month old restaurant Casa Carmen is part of a family owned restaurant empire, El Bajío founded in 1972 by Raúl Ramírez Degollado and..
T Categories Restaurants US-based Restaurants May 28, 2022 Towa (NYC) Towa is a new restaurant about three months young and it’s part of the Hands Hospitality group (some known restaurants from them in NYC: Atomix,..
D Categories Restaurants May 28, 2022 Dinner at Bar Tulix (SoHo, NYC) Bar Tulix is a Mexican restaurant in SoHo that is casual, fun and a bit sexy with the dim lighting. It’s the kind of place..
B Categories Restaurants May 15, 2022 Black Seed Bagels (Williamsburg, Brooklyn) As a lifelong New Yorker, I have my proclivities as to where I would go for my Jewish delicatessen (e.g. bagels and schmear). There’s always..
F Categories France Paris Restaurants travel May 3, 2022 Fantastic As Ever at Restaurant David Toutain (2* Michelin) I’ve been a fan of Mr. Toutain’s very modern, creative takes on French food for many years. His food is beautiful and poetic. Some dishes..
Q Categories European-based Restaurants France Paris Restaurants travel April 2, 2022 Qui Plume La Lune (1* Michelin) One of our magnificent meals was at Qui Plume La Lune. When you step in the restaurant, you can’t help but notice it is cozy..
R Categories European-based Restaurants France Paris Restaurants travel April 2, 2022 Restaurant Le Duc (Paris, France) Restaurant Le Duc is a sophisticated seafood restaurant that does make you think you’re in a yacht even though you’re in the middle of the..
B Categories Las Vegas, Nevada Restaurants travel United States August 10, 2021 Bold Flavors at Night + Market, Las Vegas If you want food flavors that feels like fireworks are exploding in your mouth and you are in Las Vegas, you should head over to..
H Categories Las Vegas, Nevada Restaurants United States US-based Restaurants August 10, 2021 Hello Again and I Traveled to Vegas: Bazaar Meat by José Andrés at Sahara Las Vegas If you have been reading my site for a while, my apologies for long absence since essentially, life has changed for everyone because of COVID-19...
S Categories Manhattan Restaurants US-based Restaurants January 29, 2020 Serene Deliciousness at Aquavit (2* Michelin) I’m happy to say after eating at Aquavit after all of these years, it is still very good for both the food and service. This..
Y Categories China China-based restaurants Hotels Shanghai travel December 31, 2019 Yong Yi Ting at the Mandarin Oriental Pudong (Shanghai, China; 1* Michelin) Yong Yi Ting was my final dinner destination while in Shanghai. This restaurant sits 21 feet underground at the basement level of the luxury hotel..
P Categories China China-based restaurants Hotels Shanghai travel December 31, 2019 PHÉNIX eatery & bar at The PuLi Hotel (Shanghai, China) – 1* Michelin I’m straying from the Mandarin Oriental Pudong for a moment and briefly talk about my dinner at the 1* Michelin restaurant, PHÉNIX eatery & bar..
C Categories China China-based restaurants Shanghai travel November 24, 2019 Cafe Gray Deluxe at The Middle House – Fine French Cuisine Meets Luxurious Chinese Ingredients (Shanghai, China) Usually I don’t seek another cuisine outside of where I’m traveling. For example, when I’m in Shanghai, I would typically eat Chinese food or eat..