A word about Chinese food in Westchester: bleh. Aberdeen rocks, and thumbs up on Bao’s ma po tofu, but other than that, eesh (That’s one “bleh” and one “eesh”; I may soon add an “ugh”). The Chinese take-out situation’s not much better. It amazes … Read More →
A few weeks ago a co-worker emailed me — her parents were coming to town and she needed suggestions for “cheap eats” in Westchester. I emailed her back a few ideas, including Ebb Tide Seafood in Port Chester. I obviously had a brain cramp. Unfortunately, … Read More →
Last week I told you about my $3.50 pork banh mi sandwich in San Francisco. Time to talk about another of the world’s great sandwiches: the Cuban sandwich, that perfect marriage of pork, ham, cheese and pickles. Now I’m no Cuban sandwich expert, but I … Read More →
With the opening of a new Q Restaurant & Bar in Mt. Kisco, let’s take a moment to revisit the original Q in Port Chester— specifically, their pulled pork sandwich. Here’s a Captain Obvious statement: It’s good. For $10 you get a mound of succulent … Read More →
All Aboard the Tarry Lodge Bandwagon
Hype is a strange thing. It’s what anyone selling a product strives for, an escalating mixture of excitement and buzz that spreads like a virus and hopefully leads to huge business. But it has a downside — build too much of it and you risk … Read More →