Molecular Gastronomy: It’s In Your Pantry! And Your Medicine Cabinet!
This fascination with molecular gastronomy is starting to worry me a little bit. I just read an interesting article from TimeOut NY about the chemicals and contraptions used… Read More »
Blame The Jalapeños (and Cilantro?) for Salmonella Outbreak
As if this economy weren’t miserable enough, now we have to worry about contracting Salmonella from a different vegetable every month. Sources are now saying that it is… Read More »
Update!
New recipe in Recipes section: Turkey Meatballs
Extended Restaurant Week!
I have just received news that Centro Vinoteca and Gusto Ristorante are extending their summer restaurant week lunch menus through Labor Day. If I had known this a… Read More »
Kung Fu Girl Riesling!
There is nothing I love more than a dry red wine, but in the summer, I tend to stray towards the white wines. With temperatures climbing to the… Read More »
Richard Blais Wants to ‘Flip’ in NYC
More news from the Top Chef contestant! It appears that since the finale of Top Chef, Richard Blais has been one busy guy. His wife Jazmin gave birth… Read More »
New – SideBar in Union Square
There is nothing I love more than a fun bar with great food, and fortunately, I’m not the only one. Michael Sinensky, the man who brought us Village… Read More »
Le Singe Vert Now Serving Breakfast
During my college days, I frequently visited Le Singe Vert (The Green Monkey), a small French bistro in Chelsea. I love their fresh sandwiches, yet always wondered why… Read More »
New Tabla Street Cart
Wasn’t I just talking about the omnipresence of street food in the city? Well here comes one more. Evidently Tabla, the upscale Indian restaurant right by Madison Square… Read More »
Wafels & Dinges VS. Waffle 4 U
There once was a time when food sold out of a cart or truck on NYC streets was considered unappetizing, not to mention a surefire way to contract… Read More »




