For my one fancy meal while I was in Chicago, I made a reservation at Schwa. I was a bit nervous about the reservation because I read on a lot of negative reviews about their schedule; a lot of times they just don’t bother opening because of electrical issues (or so they say). It’s a [...]
For Valentine’s day, Ken surprised me with tickets to Book of Mormon and then a dinner at per se. When we first met, Ken asked me about restaurants and I told him my favorite restaurant in New York was per se. He said he wanted to take me there for our first date (big talker, [...]
For Ken’s birthday, we were lucky enough to have both parents visiting us in New York. We wanted to go somewhere special (it was our parents’ last night in the city) so I was lucky enough to score a reservation from Le Bernardin’s wonderful PR department. We were very excited to see the redesigned space [...]
While we were in Chicago visiting friends for the 4th of July, we went to Aviary, Grant Achatz’s new bar by Fulton Market. I was looking forward to it because I originally had reservations to the restaurant next door, Next, but had to cancel because I was busy moving in with Ken the weekend of [...]
In today’s final post about Blue Hill, our desserts and a tour of the kitchen! After we finished our savory courses, we were given the option to move outdoors to finish our meal. It was around 10pm when we went outside but we accepted the invitation to sit on their patio because it was a [...]
