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Manhattanista
Dear readers, Can you believe that we're already in the second week of August? This summer has flown by faster than Steven Slater escaped via emergency slide! Each year, my birthday tends to stretch from a 24-hour fiesta to a 30-day celebration (read full article)
Hypothesis: for some reason, my Hamptons-bound transportation method seems to be an eerie indicator of how my weekend will unfold. Case in point, the Long Island Railroad: from my first experience three years ago to my most recent jaunt in June (read full article)
Hypothesis: for some reason, my Hamptons-bound transportation method seems to be an eerie indicator of how my weekend will unfold. Case in point, the Long Island Railroad: from my first experience three years ago to my most recent jaunt in June (read full article)
Due to the distance, and recent influx of danger, my travels to Mexico have been few and far between. The last time I visited the country was for Jenny's, one of my best friends, bachelorette party in May 2007. Prior to that, some college (read full article)
Enjoy this pictoral collage of random street signs, tags, and crazies that I've collected over the past couple of years. And don't you worry, there are plenty more to come! California: "NO HEELS!!!" Found near the Santa Monica Pier, CA " (read full article)
Enjoy this pictoral collage of random street signs, tags, and crazies that I've collected over the past couple of years. And don't you worry, there are plenty more to come! California: "NO HEELS!!!" Found near the Santa Monica Pier, CA " (read full article)
...The title of this post sounds more akin to an MTV reality show than to a food-website. But for the life of me, I simply could not come up with four better words to describe my Memorial Day weekend in Texas. I had not been back to Lubbo (read full article)
Dear Readers, I hope that each of you had a wonderful Easter/Passover holiday. In honor of not having to work on Good Friday, I decided to use my time wisely and get out of town for the long weekend. One of my New Year's resolutions was, (read full article)
When people initially learn that I blog about the New York City dining scene, they always ask me what my favorite restaurant is. Unfortunately, I don’t have one spot that satisfies my every whim, taste bud or desire. In my experience, I’v (read full article)
Sliced beef tenderloin served with potato and mushroom stoolsCrayfish and hominy chowderHandmade cheese and mushroom empanadasLocal fruits plateGuinea pig: I call it "not for me," the Peruvians call it a "delicacy"Lomo Saltado: by far and wide, this (read full article)
Ecuadorian ceviche with octopus and scallopCoca tea, derived from the leaves of the Coca plant, is used to aid in elevation sicknessDulce-de-leche sandwich cookies Beef steak topped with fried egg, white rice, fried corn, sweet plantain, French fries (read full article)
Dear Readers, First and foremost, Happy New Year! I hope that you enjoyed the holiday season and that these first four days of 2010 have been extra kind to you. From December 12th through the 28th, I traveled through Ecuador (the Galapagos Isla (read full article)
Dear Readers, First and foremost, Happy New Year! I hope that you enjoyed the holiday season and that these first four days of 2010 have been extra kind to you. From December 12th through the 28th, I traveled through Ecuador (the Galapagos Isla (read full article)
~Cuisine: Italian ~Scene: smart casual, bustling, children welcome, bi-level with various dining rooms ~Occasion: great for groups, notable wine list, neighborhood jewel ~Must try: Pizza; Figs with Ricotta Salata ~Price: All pizzas under $16; Figs (read full article)
~Cuisine: Italian ~Scene: smart casual, bustling, children welcome, bi-level with various dining rooms~Occasion: great for groups, notable wine list, neighborhood jewel~Must try: Pizza; Figs with Ricotta Salata ~Price: All pizzas under $16; Figs with (read full article)
Ahhhhhh, the Hamptons…Just the word alone evokes images of fancy cars, P-Diddy (or whatever the hell he calls himself these days), wood-shingled mansions on the beach, fabulous outdoor soirees, the ladies of “The Real Housewives of NYC,” scenes (read full article)
Check out my published review on to27.com, the social roadmap to Hamptons lifestyle! http://to27.com/2009/08/22/the-lunch-belle-east-by-northeast/ xo, Manhattanista (read full article)
Lobster roll at Duryea's Lobster Deck Duryea's Lobster Deck Homemade croissants: The Backyard Restaurant Adirondack chairs: Sole East Resort xo, TLB (read full article)
When I think of weekend getaways outside of my beloved Manhattan, I become anxious: How are the restaurants/food-shopping? Is everything located in strip malls?Will I get bored and homesick? With the exception of two or three destinations, I g (read full article)
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