I was going through all of the photos on my computer last night and came across a folder containing photos from when I visited the Gemma restaurant at the Bowery Hotel, I had completely forgotten that I had even taken these! My parents were in town,...
One of my favorite things about downtown NYC is taking trips to the Seaport. Before hurricane sandy, it was bustling with tons of restaurants and shops and sadly the impact was so strong that even though years have passed, some restaurants have yet to reopen...
I love Saturday mornings. Even though it's not mandatory, I still tend to get up early on Saturdays. Whether I can blame that on the vast amount of light that pours into my windows at 6 am or if it's just the way I'm wired I'll...
I am so excited that the weather is getting warmer because there is nothing I love more than eating outdoors. Whether it's eating brunch outside at a restaurant or creating my own meal and heading over to a park, there is something about being in the...
If you haven't yet had time to check out the Winter Village at Bryant Park, now would be the perfect time! Each year Winter Village is setup with tons of shops and great eats. There is also a free skating rink! You can either bring...
The streets of the LES were overflowing yesterday with everyone from foodies to tourists to locals. The sidewalks were lined with green tents, white tents, wooden stands and all were filled with pickles and pickled concoctions. To help celebrate the history of local pickle vendors,...
Fall brings on a ton of great things, including Cider Week in NY. Over the past week there have been events everyday involving Cider. Yesterday I decided to check out the Cider Week take over at Smorgasburg. If you have not heard of Smorgasburg, it...
Every year the San Genarro Feast takes over Little Italy and runs for 11 days. The feast becomes filled with hungry wandering tourists, native New Yorkers looking for a quick bite of Italian street food, and passerbys curious from the aroma that spills over into...
Why does it always feel that as soon as spring hits everyone's schedule gets crazy? From running around at work, to spring cleaning, to just plain old wanting to enjoy the fresh air I feel like the months of March and (almost) April have flown...