It’s hard work driving around sampling ice cream and gelato. You’ve got to get in and out of the car, your fingers get sticky, those spoons are really small… oh, who am I kidding, it’s not hard at all. Freelance writer Katherine Curry and I … Read More →
What’s that? It’s crazy to eat gelato in the dead of winter? Nonsense! Gelato is to be enjoyed at any time of the year, temperatures be damned. And if you find yourself in Ossining, how about a quick stop in at Ossining Pizzeria & Restaurant. … Read More →
Smokey Joe’s has been spiffed up since the last time I was there, which was ages ago. There’s now an outdoor eating area, and in the dining room, the picnic benches have been replaced with regular tables and booths. What hasn’t changed is the cafeteria-style … Read More →
This is a look at Via Vanti! right as a Metro North train pulls into the Mt. Kisco station. Busy little area. Now consider this — and this is a topic the restaurant meetup and I discussed last night — Via Vanti! opens at 5 … Read More →
Veritas, Dolcezza Gelato and the Rules of Sampling
Two Dupont Circle spots worth a mention: Veritas, a low key wine bar where I met my friend Scott and his girlfriend Laura, two very knowledgeable people when it comes to the DC food scene. We knocked back a couple glasses of wine, chatted a … Read More →