It was a very rainy and nasty Monday night but I had made plans to meet a girlfriend at Nice Matin on the Upper West Side for dinner. So I took the 1 Train and got off at West 79th Street and happily the restaurant was one block walking distance from the stop. Here is…
So it was after Rosh Hashonah services on the Upper West Side that my cousin and I decided to eat lunch out. Both of us eat similarly and so while standing on the corner of 83rd and Broadway we googled Mediterranean food and sure enough right across from where we were standing was a Mediterranean…
If you’re in Miami and looking for Greek food, seafood or Mediterranean types of food, absolutely fabulous, fabulous service and a beautiful environment then make Sea Grill your #1 restaurant destination. Here’s their outside dining area, their bar area and their inside dining area. So what did I decide to order? I wasn’t that hungry…
So Via Verdi is located at 6900 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami. Via Verdi was founded by Fabrizio and Nicola Carro who grew up loving food and cooking in their hometown of Alessandria in Northern Italy. After traveling and working in European restaurants they moved to Miami. In the end, they decided to open their own Italian…
On this trip to Miami I was keen on trying completely different restaurant experiences and lucky for me I found Boteco. Boteco is located at 916 North 79th Street and having never been to Brazil I was excited to try it! What I found out from the owner is that in Brazil, a “boteco” is…
I felt very fortunate to locate Baywood Miami in the MiMo district. Baywood Miami is a local eatery where all the food is locally sourced and the eatery offers the best selection for breakfast and lunch. Their menu includes such classics like Chicken Sandwich, Avocado Toast, Salads, healthy Bowls and fresh Juices or Smoothies. The…
While visiting my family in Miami I decided to extend my visit to my girlfriend and her husband who live in Cape Coral. I was always intrigued with the idea of visiting the Edison and Ford Winter Estate in Fort Myers which is so close to Cape Coral and so I hit the road. I’m…
Yes, it was time to get out of Dodge again and this time it was a weekend in Vermont. It took us with stops over 6 hours to get there but I was so glad to be leaving the city that I just dealt with it.Lol Our first stop on the way to Vermont was…
Let’s heighten the public’s awareness about uterine fibroids and their impact on women’s lives. To do that join in supporting The Fibroid Fighters Foundation on July 28th, 2022 when they will be hosting their Fibroid Awareness Reception: A Night in Purple. The fundraiser will be held at the Empire Steak House which is located at…
OK. I admit it. Every week to two weeks I needLol a Hamburger and French Fries. Now I’ve tried so many coffee shops and so many restaurants around me that serve a Hamburger and French Fries but the meat never tastes right to me and I’ve been consistently but consistently disappointed. Now I live in…
The Russian Tea Room is one of New York’s most beloved and iconic restaurants. I had some free time before a performance at Carnegie Hall (which is located just a few doors down from The Russian Tea Room) and I decided to have dinner there because I figured that this would probably be the closest…
I met a friend at The Cutting Room which is located at 44 East 32nd Street right off Park Avenue South. I got to see The Dueling Pianos which my friend had been raving about for weeks. These two guys, each at their own piano, Mark Weiser and Mathew Friedman gave a raucous and fabulous…
So in a previous post I couldn’t stop raving about the restaurant Copinette for it’s amazing American cuisine with French influence. Having said that I couldn’t resist trying Amy Babic’s second restaurant Kurant which is located at 1091 2nd Avenue between 57th and 58th Street. Kurant is a wine bar that has a huge and…
The other evening I met a friend at The Regency Bar and Grill which is part of the Loews Regency New York Hotel. It’s been said that as a luxury New York hotel and with endless things to do in New York, that this hotel is the ultimate setting for a romantic getaway, a fun…
I had a very fun dining experience at Copinette which is located at 891 1st Avenue between 50th and 51st Street. You see a few decades ago I met the owner this restaurant (who has since passed) at a private club called Club A and dated him. However, when he was the owned the restaurant…
