On Saturday, after my dinner with Hana at Peels, Ken and I met up to head to my second dinner at The Meatball Shop. The wait for a table was about two hours (which was fine with me since I was still kind of full from Peels) but Ken hadn’t eaten so we decided to [...]
On Saturday, we were looking for a place to eat after running some errands in Soho. Ken had to run to Freeman’s to get a haircut and we ended up getting a quick bite to eat at The National while we waited for his barber. The National serves brunch until 4 and didn’t seem packed [...]
The last time I visited the Doughnut Plant, it was about to close for the day and they only had a couple types of doughnuts left (I ended up buying the ginger doughnut so it wasn’t a completely wasted trip to the lower east side, but I wasn’t a huge fan because it was a [...]
Last week, Cliff flew in from California to attend a conference at the Time Warner Center. Since he was visiting, we decided to make a reservation at wd-50, a molecular gastronomy restaurant run by Wylie Dufresne. I saved the restaurant for Cliff because we visited another molecular gastronomy restaurant together (we went to Alinea for [...]
On my first visit to The Meatball Shop, I ordered naked balls with polenta, a hero with three balls, and an ice cream sandwich. The naked balls I ordered were their special of the night, the jambalaya balls, filled with seafood and sausage and the hero sandwich I ordered had spicy pork balls. Everything was [...]
