restaurants
Banh Mi Coming to Park Slope
I had heard rumors that a Vietnamese sandwich shop was coming to the former Tea Lounge space at 7th Ave and 10th St. I’m happy to see that the rumors are true. I work a mere four blocks from here — my lunch hour is about to get a whole lot better.
Top 5 Blogged Meals of 2008
I always enjoy reading Top 10 lists at the end of the year. As a writer, I enjoy posting one of my own because it allows me to be a little lazy — I’m just recycling old posts.
I restricted myself to meals I paid for, and meals that I blogged about (it may be [...]
Eurotrip
When Donny suggested meeting up at Eurotrip, I wasn’t too excited about it. The fact that it shares it’s name with (what I assume is) a terrible movie made me instantly suspicious of the bar, but then I noticed the menu and I knew why Donny wanted to meet there. Serving Eastern European-inspired [...]
Meskerem
It’s difficult to get someone to go eat Ethiopian food with you. The excuse (usually from people who have never eaten Ethiopian food) most people use is, “It’s just brown mush!” The only real reply to that is, “Yes, but it’s delicious brown mush.” That doesn’t go over so well. [...]
Lunch at Cafe Spice
When my sister was living in NYC a few summers ago we had lunch at Cafe Spice on University place. I don’t remember much about the meal except that we got the naan sampler along with the food, and it was a ton of bread for two people to eat.
And so when I found [...]
Berlin Eats Rote Harfe
For Thanksgiving, I took a trip to Berlin. My friend T lives there so I decided to visit her and since Berlin has always been on my “places to visit” list I took the chance.
