Walter Foods

Two recent experiences at Walter Foods had the same effect on me: total contentment from a fun meal out. The...

Dim Sum

The more I eat at Chinatown Brasserie, the more I like their dim sum. It has to be some of...

Israeli Breakfast (two eggs any style, w/ labneh cheese, home fries, Israeli salad & pita)

Do you sometimes forget to give credit to those consistently solid neighborhood restaurants and just take them for granted? I...

Heirloom Endive, Roasted Cauliflower and Croznes w/ Fried Soft-Boiled Egg, Kabocha Squash Purée

Brunch, in theory, should be a fun meal, but over the years I’ve stopped enjoying it and pretty much stopped...

Stuzzichini Misti (selection of five appetizers)

It doesn’t seem to matter whether it’s blazing hot or abnormally cold; the weather this month has not affected my...

History, Accompanied by Blue Points and King Crab

Visitors to Washington, DC often miss out on some very memorable attractions. One is my favorite museum, The National Portrait...

Salad w/ Beets, Watercress, Radishes & Pecorino

As a hard-core meat lover, I don’t gravitate towards salads on menus. In fact, I generally only end up ordering...

Pancakes

Getting to Egg for brunch was not that easy, since they are only open from 7am to noon on weekdays...

Homemade Orange Cream Soda

I always tend to forget that Williamsburg is only two stops away from Union Square, where I live, which is...

Eggs Benedict

On the 35th floor of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Asiate offers a great view of Central Park and Manhattan’s cityscape....

Steak Sandwich

To be precise, the menu reads “Grass fed beef flank steak sandwich on baguette with lbores cheese and balsamic onions.”...

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