Hungry Mother, Cambridge, MA
Hungry Mother 233 Cardinal Medeiros Avenue, Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA 617-499-0090 Potato Gnocchi with Mushrooms and Pea Shoots at Hungry Mother Hungry Mother in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a...
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The Plaza Food Hall 1 West 59th Street, Concourse A (lower level), New York, New York 10019 Recently during a short visit to New York, I went to the Plaza Food Hall, located on the lower level of the...
View ArticleLe Figuier de Saint-Esprit 14, Antibes, France
Le Figuier de Saint-Esprit 14, rue Saint-Esprit, or 7 promenade Amiral de Grasse (two entrances), Antibes 06600, France, 33-4-93-34-50-12 An extraordinary dessert at Le Figuier While my family was in...
View ArticleThe Dutch, New York, NY
The Dutch 131 Sullivan Street (at Prince Street), New York, New York 10012 212-677-6299 I became a fan of Andrew Carmellini’s cooking when he was at A Voce near New York’s Madison Park. Last year when...
View ArticleSola, Paris, France
Sola 12, rue de l’Hotel Colbert, Paris V, 33-1-43-29-59-04, Metro: Maubert Mutualité Not one, but two friends who live in Paris suggested that I try Sola, a new restaurant in Paris’ fifth...
View ArticleJean Georges‘ Nougatine, New York, NY
Jean Georges‘ Nougatine 1 Central Park West (between 60th and 61st), New York, New York Molten Chocolate Cake with Ice Cream at Nougatine In the same building on Central Park West adjacent to the...
View ArticleBlauw, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Blauw Amstelveenseweg 158-160, Amsterdam 1075 XN, The Netherlands, 020 – 675 50 00 Rijstaffel at Blauw in Amsterdam I’ve been to Amsterdam at least a half dozen times, and although the Dutch capital...
View ArticleSpring, Paris, France
Spring 6, rue Bailleul, Paris 1, 01-45-96-05-72 Chanterelles with Diced Apricots from Spring If you asked me where I had the best meal of the summer, the answer would be easy. It was in Paris last...
View ArticleLondon and Paris –A Tale of Two Cities in Small Plates
NOPI interior A few days ago, we took the Eurostar to London for the weekend, where we met friends for dinner at NOPI (North of Picadilly), a fairly new restaurant in Soho that serves primarily small...
View ArticleIl Buco Alimenteri e Vineria- A Treasure In New York City
Interior Il Buco Alimenteri e Vineria It’s not often that a restaurant not only lives up to glowing reviews, but even exceeds them. Il Buco Alimenteri e Vineria in New York’s NOHO area certainly did...
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