I was in London recently for business. London is actually my home town so I end up going quite often. In the 14 years since I left London the food scene has changed quite a bit. Celebrity chefs like Gordon Ramsay and Jamie Oliver have become household names, not just in England but here too. [...]
Against my better judgement I decided to go try out Underground Cafe a few days ago. Swati G. was buying so I wanted to go somewhere a little more upscale, but she taunted me to try something new and since I’m always game to try most things once, I relented. I hadn’t been there before, [...]
Once in a while a restaurant comes along that fills a gap that a community (I) did not even realize that it had: Fancy Mexican Food!
I have long been a big fan of non-fancy Mexican food – those same 5 or 6 ingredients mixed in so many different ways – it all works for me.
But [...]
As a long-time customer of Il Mulino in NYC I was really excited when they opened a location on Long Island – in Roslyn, on Northern Blvd (across the street from Bryant & Cooper). I was also a bit sceptical about whether it could possibly be as good as the original.
I might catch some flack [...]
My wife and I decided to spend Saturday in NYC, well it was probably more like I wanted to spend a day in NY and harrassed her until she agreed. We drop the kids off at her sister’s and drove into the city around 11am. It must have been my lucky day but I actually found street [...]
