Tag: NY
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We gazed on the glass case, transfixed by pepperoni and heaps of ricotta. Would this be the perfect counter slice? Fancy pizzerias are great. Wood fired ovens, shaved truffle, love all that. But sometimes, you need a Jersey classic. You need a counter slice. I’ve been going past Quality Pizza…
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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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“We need the tonic of wildness…At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. We can never have enough of nature.” ― Henry…
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The juicy, crisply seared steaks hit the table. This is the good life. Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! Ralphie May immortalized The Capital Grille in comedy. And as the staff covered our table in meat and scrumptious sides, I grinned from ear to ear. “The potato don’t come with…
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It was ice cold and the pancakes in front of me were driving me nuts. Why can’t I eat them? Get the blog before anyone else…subscribe! The first time I went to Lafayette, I was only pretending to have brunch. I was an extra on the Netflix show Kaleidoscope, filming…
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Never miss a post…subscribe! I’ve been going to this restaurant so often, I might have to move in and save the bus fare. Schnipper’s in New York City is American food done right. Done with respect. On Thursday, my wife and I rushed in for the third time in two…
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Never miss a post…subscribe! Considerate husbands begin planning Valentine’s Day months in advance. Flowers are ordered. Reservations made. Wine chilled. Yeah, I didn’t do any of that. 🙂 So I was left scrambling to find a dinner reservation in New York City on what is probably the busiest night of…
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Last summer, as the lockdowns were lifting, my wife and I sat at a little table on bustling Bergenline Avenue. I lifted a tiny cup to my lips and tasted some of the boldest, most flavorful coffee of my life. The place was Sweets and Cortaditos in North Bergen, NJ.…
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On Tuesday, I walked through Central Park and down Fifth Avenue, past Saks (great free bathrooms!) and into Rockefeller Center. I saw the tree, decorated with lights and perhaps more beautiful than ever before. I saw something else too: people loving the tree and each other, and being resilient in…
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+ Christmas, Christmas2020, Holidays, New York City, NY, NYC, Resilience, Rockefeller Center, Saks, Xmas, Xmas2020+
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Tremendous 