Category: Food
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My coffee came out, alongside a chocolate covered almond and a cool glass of water. Was I back in Vienna? Actually, I was in New Jersey. But if you want to have an Old World coffee experience, this was the place to do it. This is Two Crepes in Union…
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On a Saturday, if everything goes right, I’ll wind up here: Jefferson’s Coffee. Located in bustling Hoboken, NJ, Jefferson’s serves smoky espresso, creamy iced lattes, and delicious teas in a relaxed atmosphere. I make sure to snag a table outside before I even order. Is this rude? Probably. But I’m…
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I’m headed to Porto in November! Where should I go? What should I eat? This seaside town in northern Portugal has captivated me ever since I saw Anthony Bourdain walking down its narrow streets in Parts Unknown. When you see Anthony digging into a cheesy pork sandwich called a francesinha…
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“I’ll have the burger.”“Burger.”“Burger, medium rare.” Moran’s in Hoboken, NJ is a homey Irish pub that serves the finest burger in town. We sat down at the spacious sidewalk cafe on a recent Friday, filled with anticipation. The setting couldn’t be prettier. Moran’s sits alongside leafy Church Square Park in…
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“How’s that eggplant parm?”“Try some…”“Whoa, that’s really good.” Tasting is believing, and when I first bit into the eggplant parm at Rosticeria Da Gigi, I became a believer. In a prime location on Hoboken’s Washington Street, Rosticeria Da Gigi serves up Italian and American dishes of the highest quality. And…
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+ Dining, Eating out, Hoboken, Italian, Italian Food, New Jersey, New York, New York City, North Jersey, Restaurants+
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The plump, juicy burrito hit my table, sauced to look like the Mexican flag. My heart beat faster with excitement. This is Jajaja Mexicana, a fantastic vegan Mexican restaurant in NYC. Jajaja has adapted Mexican classics like burritos and enchiladas so everyone can enjoy them, regardless of diet. I made…
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+ Dairy Free, Dining, Eating out, Gluten, Gluten Free, Mexican, New York, New York City, Restaurants, Vegan, Vegetarian+
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“You look so happy,” my friend said, smiling.“I am. These noodles are amazing.” This is Tengri Tagh Uyghur Cuisine in NYC. Founded in 2021, this Garment District eatery specializes in the cuisine of China’s Muslims, the Uyghurs. The Uyghur people have lived in Central Asia for thousands of years. Their…
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A steaming mini-wok hit the table, brimming with shrimp and glass noodles. This was going to be an incredible meal. Ke Ming is a Chinese restaurant on bustling Washington Street in Hoboken, NJ. It serves a wide variety of superb Chinese dishes, with an emphasis on Szechuan cuisine. I launched…
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“Smell this.” “Oh my God.” “Amazing right?” I attacked the massive mushroom pita, sauce spilling down my chin. Charred, umami, wonderful. This is Miznon, an Israeli restaurant with several locations across New York City. Founded in Tel Aviv by chef Eyal Shani, it produces some of the best Mediterranean food…
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+ Dining, Hudson Yards, Israel, Manhattan, New York, New York City, NY, Restaurants, Tourism, Travel, Vegan, Vegetarian+
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It was lunchtime on the set, and I knew exactly where I was headed. It was time to eat the best dumpling in New York. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! This is Shu Jiao Fu Zhou, an institution in Manhattan’s Chinatown. This simple storefront serves tender dumplings, rich noodles…
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