Rockefeller Plaza’s Limani

A friend of mine recommended that I check out Limani at 45 Rockefeller Plaza. So I met another friend there for dinner. I didn’t know what to expect but I’d never dined in that area before so I was looking forward to that experience. Here is the outside of the restaurant not far from the…

Katie’s Kitchen

My friends and I wanted to experience authentic Amish Cooking so with most restaurants on a Saturday closing at 6pm we quickly drove to Katie’s Kitchen which advertised itself as serving as serving authentic Amish Cooking. What I learned about Katie’s Kitchen is that it’s an Amish owned and operated family restaurant which is located…

Celebrating The Paris Olympics on West 53rd Street

I was meeting some friends from out of town this week and in celebration of The Paris Olympics what better way than to dine in a French Restaurant. I gave my friends several choices to look at and they decided on La Grande Boucherie which is located at 145 West 53rd Street, a stones throw…

Little Ruby’s Cafe

The other week I was walking from 2nd Avenue to 3rd Avenue on East 11th Street and past the cutest restaurant and checked out the menu. It had everything that I liked and the salads looked amazing. The name of the place was Little Ruby’s or as the sign says Ruby’s. So I made a…

The Smith

The other day I was on the way to The Smith Restaurant at 55 Third Avenue to celebrate my girlfriend’s birthday. But then I texted my girlfriend and told her that instead of meeting me for lunch at The Smith that I had made two appointments at The Fragrance Shop New York located at 66…

The Mark and The Met

It was a gorgeous Sunday, late morning when I arrived at 77th and Madison to join a group of friends to have Brunch at The Mark Restaurant by Jean-Georges which is located in The Mark Hotel. After Brunch we were off to see the latest exhibit at The Metropolitan Museum called Sleep Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.…

Cafe Chelsea

Cafe Chelsea is located at 218 West 23rd Street and is house in an iconic landmark, The Chelsea Hotel. The hotel opened under new ownership in 2022 followed by Cafe Chelsea. The restaurant has classic dishes which are inspired by traditional French cuisine coupled with exceptional ingredients. The restaurant was designed with the historic building…

A Pasta Bar

What a great dining experience! A friend of mine got a new credit card through Wells Fargo called BILT. The card offered several curated dining experience and my girlfriend picked one and what a fabulous choice. It was a 3 course meal and 2 drinks per person with tip included. And I can’t say enough…

Mother’s Day at BlackBarn

It was Mother’s Day and a friend of mine decided that since both our Mom’s were in Heaven that we should have brunch out and celebrate their lives. I thought, “What a great idea!” and my friend selected BlackBarn which is located at 19 East 26th Street right across from the Madison Square Park. In…

Dinner at Rosemary’s

The other late afternoon I met a group of friends at Rosemary’s which is located at 350 1st Avenue. Now Rosemary’s has a second location at 18 Greenwich Avenue, a third at 825 Third Avenue and a Shop Online Pantry as well. But most of these gals lived near 1st Avenue and Rosemary’s at 350…