For our second No Man’s Dinner meetup, our supper club met at Bar Modern on Stephen Ave. L was initially hesitant to join our club due to a past negative experience. In 2012, I dragged him to a food event. We learned years later that one of the guests we met was charged for child… Continue reading Bar Modern – No Man’s Dinner #2
Where to eat in Midtown Manhattan: Bar 54 and Ellen’s Stardust Diner
Beep Beep wanted to have a drink at Bar 54. She mentioned the bar was overpriced and touristy, but she wanted to see the rooftop view of Chrysler Building and of lower Manhattan. We toasted to her birthday with an Aperol Spritzer ($26) and a Rosolio Spritz ($26). The spritzer tasted gross and reminded me… Continue reading Where to eat in Midtown Manhattan: Bar 54 and Ellen’s Stardust Diner
Ivan Ramen New York review (Lower East Side, Michelin Guide)
I told Beep Beep that for her birthday dinner, she could choose any Michelin star restaurant she fancied. Based on my friend Soup's recommendation, I suggested Daniel. Beep Beep said she prefers value and wanted to dine at Ivan Orkin's restaurant instead. We watched his episode on Chef's Table twice before. For this post, let's… Continue reading Ivan Ramen New York review (Lower East Side, Michelin Guide)
Café China New York review (Michelin Guide, Midtown)
On the way to Café China, Beep Beep and I walked through High Line, a public park built on a historic freight rail line above the streets on Manhattan’s West Side. Still buzzing from the excitement of the morning's revelation, we marveled at the odds of us being on Wendy's show when she announced she… Continue reading Café China New York review (Michelin Guide, Midtown)
Buvette New York review (West Village)
Beep Beep wanted to check out Buvette because it was a Michelin recommended restaurant. We stopped by for a glass of wine and found the bistro so charming, we went again the following morning for her birthday breakfast. We arrived when the restaurant opened at 7:00 a.m. so we could make it in time for… Continue reading Buvette New York review (West Village)
Hitting the Sauce 