If you were to look up the expression “Stick-to-your-ribs” in the dictionary, there would be a picture of this next to it: That’s Bangers and Mash from Muldoon’s, a Midtown Irish bar. Let’s face it, no matter how health conscious you are, this is the … Read More →
Some words make me laugh for no reason. In the food realm I’ve always been partial to “Beefalo” (an all-timer) and “Tofurkey” (Same to you, buddy!) Now I’ve added a new one to the list: “Shawafel.” That’s my shawafel platter from Grill 44 — not actually … Read More →
Lest you think Japanese cuisine is all healthy with its fish, rice, seaweed and noodles, meet the katsu: That’s breaded and deep-fried goodness my friends, and it was my lunch at Katsu-Hama. Katsu (breaded and fried cutlets of pork, chicken or other meat) is extremely … Read More →
That’s not a Disney World PeopleMover you’re looking at; it’s the conveyer belt at Sakae Sushi, a Singapore chain restaurant that’s brought its futuristic touches to NYC. The conveyer belt winds around the entire restaurant carrying traveling plates of sushi, ready to be picked right … Read More →
Braving Times Square for a Lobster Roll
Whenever I’m in Manhattan, I avoid Times Square like the plague. I loathe Times Square. Schlock, sensory overload and a sea of tourists? No thanks. Also, compared to the rest of the city, Times Square is a food wasteland of chain restaurants and tourist traps. … Read More →