Tag: food for thought

In New York It’s All About the Waffles

In New York It’s All About the Waffles

Their yellow trucks wafting tantalizing smells throughout the streets have become about as iconic as the shops of 5th Avenue. These trucks and food carts are home to Wafels & Dinges, the popular waffle-touting company that, since its inception in 2007, has won over the famously cold New York heart. With numerous awards under their belt, including Best Dessert Truck […]

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KFC is Finger Lickin’ Good Again

KFC is Finger Lickin’ Good Again

Monday was a little less dreary than usual (despite the rain) thanks to spending the morning with KFC. Various media outlets were called together for what was promised to be a big announcement about the brand. We were greeted by president of KFC US, Jason Marker, who announced that the iconic chain will be implementing major changes dubbed “re-colonelization,” with […]

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Till & Sprocket is the New Hot Spot

Till & Sprocket is the New Hot Spot

It may not have been around long, but that doesn’t mean that the charm of Chelsea’s Till & Sprocket hasn’t made an impression on the neighborhood. The intimate New American spot retains old school elements like worn brick walls and metal piping from its former stint as a fur showroom, but has updated the space has new, modern elements like […]

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Learn to Make A Duck Confit Baguette & Cook with Music

Some pairings are no brainers. Peanut butter and jelly, wine and cheese, bacon and eggs. But we’re bringing you a whole new pairing that’ll satisfy more than your sense of taste. Brooklyn-based rockers The Junkie Twins know that music can only make things taste better. Led by Australian brothers Anthony and David Gill and supported by bassist Emile Griffith, this […]

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Nai Tapas Proves That Small Portions Are the Way To Go

Nai Tapas Proves That Small Portions Are the Way To Go

Tapas hold a special place in my heart. Living for a brief time in Spain during my college years helped me to broaden my palate and fall in love with the culture. And let’s face it, tapas are a genius idea. You get to try multiple dishes without filling up on just one thing. Every restaurant should be a tapas […]

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New York Has a New Hot Pocket—The Pudding Pocket

New York Has a New Hot Pocket—The Pudding Pocket

New York loves its food fads—from the Cronut to the ramen burger, denizens of the five boroughs can’t help but get in line for the next unusual food combo… then Instagram it. If you’re a lover of rice pudding, the Rice Pudding Pocket from the recently opened Rice Cream Shoppe, at 195 Bleeker Street, might just be that next thing. […]

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A Must Try Restaurant in Carmel Valley

A Must Try Restaurant in Carmel Valley

Don’t confuse this Carmel Valley charm with the bank! With it’s dark wooden interior, candelabras, artwork and old school milieu, it’s a stark contrast to the fluorescent lighting and white walls of most banks. Will’s Fargo, established back in 1959 (by a man named Will Fay, surprise surprise), was designed to merge a Victorian-style parlor with a western ‘fargo’ way […]

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Add TESSA’s Brunch to Your To-Do List

Add TESSA’s Brunch to Your To-Do List

Brunch. It’s like a right of passage in New York. If you live here, you have to get on board or get out. No where else in the world is brunch such an institution. So when a New Yorker is in the mood to get their brunch on, it’s important to know where to go. TESSA, a very hip, urban-industrial […]

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Monterey’s Tarpy’s Roadhouse Satiates Big Appetites

Monterey’s Tarpy’s Roadhouse Satiates Big Appetites

A longstanding staple in the area, Tarpy’s Roadhouse is conveniently located right off Salinas Highway, and instantly welcomes guests with its beautiful landscaping, bubbling pond and outdoor patios. The expansive restaurant is as lovely on the inside as it is on the outside, with gorgeous stonework, and seven different private and semi-private rooms to dine in. Each room has a […]

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Sweet Treats to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Sweet Treats to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Beers, whiskies, all green everything…these are a few of the things that make St. Patrick’s Day great. Not to mention celebrating Irish culture! And with all the drinking involved with this holiday, it’s only natural to soak it up with some delicious treats. We know of a few in NYC that’ll make you feel lucky even if you aren’t Irish. […]

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