I usually try not to leave my apartment in winter in NYC,…
I usually try not to leave my apartment in winter in NYC, but this year, I’ve made it a point to go out more, try more restaurants, really LIVE in the city more. Lately, my husband (two months of...
View ArticleIntoku ramen pop-up dinner at @goodstock! I got the pork (obvs), and…
Intoku ramen pop-up dinner at @goodstock! I got the pork (obvs), and one of my friends got the vegetarian. Only eight seats, and you got to watch the chef in action behind the soup counter as he...
View ArticleI don’t want to tell you the last time I had dinner…
I don’t want to tell you the last time I had dinner at @missionchinesefood, because then it’ll be weird to tell you how often I’ve since thought about this dish: thrice-cooked bacon with Shanghainese...
View ArticleI’ve been eating tons of #eastvillage ice cream lately, but I’ve skipped…
I’ve been eating tons of #eastvillage ice cream lately, but I’ve skipped over @stuffedicecreamnyc because I figured it was just a novelty. You know, made for Instagram and so famous that friends from...
View ArticleJust a corner in the Lower East Side that called to my…
Just a corner in the Lower East Side that called to my camera. Photo taken at: Eastwood View in Instagram ⇒
View ArticleFound my new favorite queso at @javelinatexmex! The Bob Armstrong is white…
Found my new favorite queso at @javelinatexmex! The Bob Armstrong is white queso with guacamole, ground beef, pico de gallo, & sour cream, and it’s faaaaaaaaar from the only queso they have to...
View ArticleDinner at @eatblueribbon, a pearl in an ocean of bad downtown Manhattan…
Dinner at @eatblueribbon, a pearl in an ocean of bad downtown Manhattan restaurants meant only for finance lunches. We tried: 1) the Fed Burger, 2) bone marrow and oxtail marmalade, 3) smoked pork...
View ArticleLet’s talk about Boston! My first trip there was a couple of…
Let’s talk about Boston! My first trip there was a couple of years ago when my now-husband and I were visiting his relatives for Thanksgiving and it was a quick train trip into the city. We were able...
View ArticleOur first stop in Boston was @mentonboston, where we did the Valentine’s…
Our first stop in Boston was @mentonboston, where we did the Valentine’s Day tasting menu. Chef @barbaralynchbos’s fine dining restaurant was on every “must try” list I read and for good reason. We...
View ArticleOn a hillside in Boston Common.
On a hillside in Boston Common. Photo taken at: Soldiers and Sailors Monument View in Instagram ⇒
View ArticleDinner at @shojoboston was seriously so delicious AND fun! We had: 1)…
Dinner at @shojoboston was seriously so delicious AND fun! We had: 1) chicken & waffles, 2) The Shojonator burger, 3) Wu-Tang tiger style ribs, 4) fish tacos, 5) duck fat fries, and 6) a lot of...
View ArticleSpring trying to come to Boston.
Spring trying to come to Boston. Photo taken at: Boston, Massachusetts View in Instagram ⇒
View ArticleThai rolled ice cream at @juicyspotcafe, which first introduced the...
Thai rolled ice cream at @juicyspotcafe, which first introduced the phenomenon to the U.S. in NYC, but I traveled all of the way to Boston to try it for the first time! If you haven’t seen it made...
View ArticleSunset and old stuff in Boston. (Did you like my simplification there?)…
Sunset and old stuff in Boston. (Did you like my simplification there?) Photo taken at: Boston, Massachusetts View in Instagram ⇒
View ArticleDinner at @wildinknyc at the new mall at @hudsonyards, where the highlight…
Dinner at @wildinknyc at the new mall at @hudsonyards, where the highlight was this incredible duck breast and crispy leg with kumquats. We also had and loved: 2) risotto with mushroom, yuzu, and miso...
View ArticleA fancy historic home in Boston decorated for the winter.
A fancy historic home in Boston decorated for the winter. Photo taken at: Boston, Massachusetts View in Instagram ⇒
View ArticleBrunch at @burrosouthend was super super delicious! I mean, let’s be honest,…
Brunch at @burrosouthend was super super delicious! I mean, let’s be honest, it’s Mexican food PLUS bacon. My husband had the SUPERBEASTO, and I got the nachos with chorizo. Our friends got the steak...
View ArticleThe Boston waterfront and the Hatch Memorial Shell on the Charles River….
The Boston waterfront and the Hatch Memorial Shell on the Charles River. This is as close as we got to it before we had to get to Maria’s Pastry Shop for a cannoli before dinner! Photo taken at:...
View ArticleSo Bostony. If you told me it’s Christmas there all year round,…
So Bostony. If you told me it’s Christmas there all year round, I’d believe you. Photo taken at: Boston, Massachusetts View in Instagram ⇒
View ArticleCharles Street Meeting House, just calmly being haunted.
Charles Street Meeting House, just calmly being haunted. Photo taken at: Charles Street Meeting House View in Instagram ⇒
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