A Nashville Food Tour

Before we went to Nashville as posted in the Travel Section of this blog we purchased two tours on Viator.com We purchased a Nashville Evening Trolley Tour which was a blast and which I totally recommend but we also booked a Taste of Food and Sightseeing Tour which is what I will focus on in…

Ooh La La Nice Matin

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…

Lokal Restaurant Rocks Upper West Side

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…

Sea Grill Brings Greece to Miami

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…

Miami’s Via Verdi

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…

Boteco Brings Brazil to Miami

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…

Baywood Miami Rocks

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…

Best NYC Hamburger and French Fries Ever

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

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…

Kurant is a Perfect Wine Bar Gem

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…