The Best in Food & Travel. Made in NYC.
Is there a more quintessentially Montreal (or Canadian) food than Poutine? Maybe maple, but that’s not really a food in its own right. When you make the trip North of the Border, it’s this plate of gravy smothered, cheese curd covered fries that you’re absolutely required to devour. I haven’t […]
My favorite meal of my recent Montreal jaunt was this spot on Saint Denis in the Mont Royal neighborhood. It feels more Brooklyn than Montreal with an open kitchen, exposed brick and not an ounce of pretension. The prime seating in summer is on the sunken sidewalk patio – just […]
When it comes to New York food markets, Smorgasburg is King. Thousands of people travel to Brooklyn every warm weather weekend to sample food from close to 100 vendors. Saturdays you’ll find it at East River State Park in Williamsburg while Sundays they now move to Prospect Park. Both locales […]
I love Indian food. But as you have likely noticed, 95% of the Indian menus in this city are identical. And the remaining five cost about as much as the Taj Mahal. This has made Indian food hard to get excited about for most people outside their occasional garlic naan […]
When I think of dining on the Upper West Side, what comes to mind are Old School Italian spots, Jewish Delis and satellite locations of places that opened downtown five years ago. Original, modern spots are few and far between. Which means when you stumble into a place like TESSA on West 77th […]
