House Special Chicken: It’s what they are known for…get it
Everyone knows that good Chinese food is a bit lacking here in Manhattan. However, Congee Village goes a long way in making up for that. The place is large and clean, the prices are right and most importantly, the food is great. I [...]
Seems like oyster fever has hit the city, and I’m not complaining. Jimmy’s No. 43 and a few other locales are celebrating next Thursday, Sept 10th by serving up locally harvested bivalves and beer. Is there a better combination out there? (maybe bacon wrapped pork belly…) I digress, here are the details of the [...]
Once people know about my food obsession or blog, they inevitable ask what my favorite restaurant is. I always hated that question. You can’t rank food as a whole. I can probably give you my favorite Japanese restaurant, or favorite ramen joint, or favorite place in the UWS under $25, but you [...]
Last stop in Maine was in the beautiful quaint town of Freehold. It reminded me a lot of Santa Barbara, until I saw a street-side food stand…selling LOBSTER ROLLS. Yes, LA has its Kogi truck selling korean tacos, NYC has its halal carts selling lamb and chicken over rice, but lobster from a food stand?! [...]
$6.5/lb for large lobsters?! Yes please. Just after having had lobster rolls, steamed lobsters and oysters, we walked down to the waterfront and picked out our 2lb dinners.
Here’s my dinner being weighed.
First time in a LONG time cooking live lobster, but these came out perfectly in the small-ish pots that came with our cabin.
I’d like [...]
July 4th weekend I was invited to join a group to go whitewater rafting in Maine. Helllz yah! For some reason, I’ve been an adrenaline monkey lately. This trip will be followed by six flags and then sky diving and hopefully another rafting trip at a class IV/V river. Anyways, it was Maine I [...]
