On Saturday, Ken and I were looking for a brunch spot near our apartment before running errands and decided to settle on Almond, down the street from us. The restaurant has changed names a few times and I’ve never been to the previous restaurants but decided to give Almond a try since I’ve been there [...]
For Benny’s birthday on Wednesday, we were going to meet up for lunch but our team has a weekly lunch on Tuesdays/Wednesdays so Baxter, Christine and I couldn’t miss it. Instead, we decided to meet up for dessert (on a VERY very cold day). Initially I suggested Eataly but Benny was in the mood for [...]
Madison Square Eats is open once again (yay!) and we’ve been going there for lunch everyday. Christine introduced me to Hong Kong Street Cart and we ordered the same lunch – a duck bun and the green mango chicken salad. The vendor is actually at the end of Madison Square Eats (close to 25th street): [...]
On Friday night, I went to the Burger Bash in Brooklyn (hosted by Whoopi Goldberg!) and then headed back into the city to Fried, a fried chicken event at Hill Country BBQ. I already ate almost every single burger at the Burger Bash so I didn’t have much space for anything else…but managed to eat [...]
I’ve been eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Seattle cheesemakers,Beecher’s Handmade Cheese. I used to walk by the store on my way to Union Square and it seems like they were under construction FOREVER! They’re finally open and a couple coworkers and I stopped by for a nice lunch. The great thing about Beecher’s is [...]
