This week in food… As suspected, Restaurant Week has been extended through September 5th, so get your reservations now through NYCgo.com and OpenTable.com. Pampano is hosting a Summertime Tequila Dinner on Wednesday, August 17th for $75, which includes a 5-course meal paired with Riazul Tequila. Dishes include crab slaw with […]
Food and Drink
Some Bites From Greece!
I think my stomach is still readjusting to food in the US, so I haven't been eating out as much as I'd like these past few days. As I sit here feasting on water and crackers, I will torture myself (and yourself) by posting some pics of the many greek […]
Some Bites From Restaurant Week – Hurricane Club
Out of all of my RW excursions the past 2 weeks, I was most satisfied with The Hurricane Club; the portions were epic, and even though there was a supplement cost to some dishes (normally not something I enjoy), the food was worth it. I have always been an advocate […]
Bites From Artichoke Basille
I like to pick things for Relatively Wordless Wednesdays that really need very little to NO words. I give you…Artichoke Basille pizza in the Meatpacking District.. Artichoke slice and Margherita slice. Artichoke Pie. Imagine delicious artichoke dip on bread. That's what this is. I'll admit, it gets a little redundant […]
Monday Smorgasbord: July 25th
This week in food looks like…a little less heat and a little more booze.. Foodie Fun Tasting Room at The Brooklyn Brewery – today through Thurs, 5 pm – 7 pm. $4 gets you a token that's good for any beer brewed on-site. 79 North 11th St, between berry and […]
The Meatball Shop Opens in Williamsburg!
It has arrived. The day when The Meatball Shop opens and I transform from The Skinny Pig into The Fat Pig. As most of you loyal readers know (Mom), I have been following the progress of The Meatball Shop on Bedford Ave pretty closely, so what kind of dedicated […]
My Weekend in Food – Belgian Beer Festival
Friday night was miserable – I got caught in the rain minus an umbrella, got stuck in traffic (F U Times Square!) and I almost face-planted on the sidewalk thanks to slippery gladiator sandals. I needed a pick me up. Fast. "Wait" I thought to myself, "isn't tonight the Belgian Beer […]
Monday Smorgasbord – July 11th
This is an easy one. This week in food looks like…Restaurant Week! Happy happy joy joy. Places I'd Like to Try ASAP (and offer RW menus): Park Avenue Summer: I managed to snag a res here. Yay! RW menu here Bar Basque: RW menu here Quality Meats: RW menu here […]
The Strong Buzz Guide to Lobster Rolls and Ice Cream Sandwiches
Want to know where to get the best lobster rolls and ice cream sandwiches in this town? Of course you do. They're the hot (and cold) summer treat of 2011. Click the link below to read my round up of the best of ocean and ice on The Strong Buzz. […]
Coolhaus
Beer & Pretzels ice cream with Snickerdoodle cookie You know the drill. Coolhaus is in the middle of Relatively Wordless Wednesdays this week, and I'm happy to say that these ice cream sandwiches really don't need a lot of words. I had the Beer & Pretzels ice cream on a Snickerdoodle […]