A belated Happy Thanksgiving to all of you This Thanksgiving, I flew to North Carolina to spend time with my family – my mom hosted a brunch with a huge turkey and then my aunt hosted a dinner in Raleigh with another huge turkey! It was a great weekend of eating and spending time with [...]
When I lived close to Gramercy Tavern, I visited once and ate in the tavern for a quick meal with my friend, Joe. The food was really good (we ordered their meatball and pulled pork sandwich), but the wait for a seat at the bar was a little longer than we expected. On this visit, [...]
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 [...]
If you’ve been following my Michelin Monday posts, you can tell that I’m almost done with all of the 2010 Michelin-starred restaurants! I still need dining partners for the following restaurants – please e-mail me (gracenotesnyc at gmail dot com) if you’d like to eat with me…I promise we’ll have a good time! We can [...]
My mom and I met up at ALTO after I had a huge lunch at Google and I was afraid that I couldn’t actually eat lunch with my mom, but I powered through the lunch special. We arrived a little late (around 2pm) and we were the last seating before the restaurant closed to prep [...]
