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Don Antonio Pizza

March 15, 2012
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As a big fan of Keste in Greenwich Village, I was pretty excited when I heard the man behind it – Roberto Caporuscio – was part of a new pizza place in my neighborhood, Hell’s Kitchen.  It’s called Don Antonio by Starita.  Antonio Starita is a third-generation pizza maestro from Naples.  So the combined efforts […]

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Main Street Grill in Cambria, CA

January 20, 2012
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After a morning spent at Heart Castle, this was the perfect spot to grab lunch before we started our drive down the coast.  We had been in San Francisco to attend the Winter Fancy Food Show (and visit my brother, Tom, who happily lives in the Bay Area) – and after 5 days in San […]

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Aceluck Thai – My Favorite Hell’s Kitchen Thai

November 4, 2011
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  These terribly-lit pictures don’t do it justice, but Aceluck Thai serves some of the freshest, tastiest Thai food in Hell’s Kitchen.  And with literally dozens of Thai restaurants in this area, that is no small claim to fame. It’s a small slip of a restaurant located on one of the not-so-nice blocks of 9th […]

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Five Napkin Burger

October 8, 2011
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This large wrap-around the corner restaurant on 9th Avenue and 45th Street is always packed.  Which is why I don’t go there all that often (I’m just not willing to wait that long for a burger – I always think I’ll stop in sometime when I walk by and they’re not swamped.)  And as I […]

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How to Torture Your English-as-a-Second-Language Date

July 19, 2011
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Bring him to Empellón for dinner.

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