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Akdeniz – Middle Eastern Food in Midtown Manhattan

August 20, 2012
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S (you remember S, the CA Wine Guy) and I talked a lot about the Middle East and Egyptian and Meditteranean cooking….and with today being so sunny and hot, I was in the mood for it! So I found a Turkish place on Seamless that would deliver to the office and had gotten some good […]

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A Summer Night in Greenwich Village

August 10, 2012
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      Spent a great night in Greenwich Village this week.  There’s just something about walking around this beautiful, old-brick-building part of town that seems so perfect on a warm summer evening.  So many bars and restaurants have fronts that open out into the streets, so even as you stroll along in the relative […]

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Starting Restaurant Week Off Right – Colicchio and Sons

July 18, 2012
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This year I started Restaurant Week on a great note – with dinner in The Tap Room at Colicchio and Sons.    Restaurant Week is always a good deal – hundreds of great restaurants offer  an amazing deal on a three-course meal – just $24.07 for lunch and $35 for dinner.  Quite a great deal, indeed! […]

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East Corner Wonton Restaurant in Chinatown

July 11, 2012
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  “The kitchen is closed today.” A funny thing to be told when you’ve just been seated in a very full, very busy restaurant, at noon – with everyone around you busily eating.  Thank goodness that – even without a kitchen – East Corner Wonton makes some very delicious and very satisfying food!

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La Barrique – A Great Happy Hour Spot in Midtown

June 26, 2012
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What an unexpected treat La Barrique turned out to be! I was meeting a friend after work one night and wanted to find a place between our offices. I had passed the sign for La Barrique a number of times when on the block for some spicy szechuan for lunch. It looked inviting – and […]

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