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 […]
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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 […]
Guac Rock 2011
Everyone knows about my hatred for cilantro…BUT it is nearly impossible to avoid in guacamole, which I happen to love, so as they say…love the one you're with. I love guacamole. Could probably eat it every day even though I try not to (but it's GOOD FAT!!). So when I […]
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. […]
Did I Call It…
OR DID I CALL IT?! Someone else is capitalizing on the shame and humiliation that I have been enduring for years at Starbucks. A Tumblr blog dedicated to what? Starbucks Name-Fails. I have so many of these I could make my own damn Tumblr blog…or a quilt. http://starbucksspelling.tumblr.com/ Here's a […]
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 […]
Summer Restaurant Week NYC 2011
Aside from Christmas, it really is the most wonderful time of the year…well for me at least. By now, I think it's safe to assume that most people know how shiz goes down with RW (2 weeks, 3-course dinner for $35, 3-course lunch for $24.07), yet one thing remains consistent: […]
REMINDER: Belgian Beer Festival
Considering I'm beyond depressed that the long weekend is over and it's back to the daily grind, I'm already thinking about my weekend plans. In case you're in the same boat, here's my opportunity to remind you about the Belgian Beer Festival taking place this weekend. Beer, food, and $20 […]
Happy 4th!
Ok I've been slacking lately (read: tired) so I thought I'd jump on quick and share a few cool things I found for the 4th. Keep in mind, you uptowners and eastsiders, the show is going down on the westside this year, so viewing points are along 11th ave at […]
Spicy Pork Sandwich from Big D’s Grub
Oh Relatively Wordless Wednesdays, what have I got for you today? Just a massive, tasty sandwich from the Big D's Grub truck. Black and yellow.. As I was getting off the subway last night, I spotted this bright yellow truck on Bedford and North 7th. No, not Van Leeuwen (they're […]