Dogmatic, a vendor in the west village, is a gourmet hot dog stand that Chris’ landlord told him about when he first moved to New York. They serve $5 hot dogs (expensive, I know!) that are served inside baguettes instead of your usual hot dog buns. The vendor isn’t around during the summertime [...]
One rainy day, I headed to Washington Square Park to fulfill my dosa craving (the winner of the 2007 Vendies)….but the dosa man wasn’t there. BOO! Instead of moping around (or going to the Hampton’s Chutney Co. in Soho), I decided to grab myself a falafel from Mamoun’s:
I don’t even know what this [...]
If you’re ever in Washington Square Park and you feel your stomach rumbling because you don’t feed it enough, you’re in luck! There’s a great cart that serves fresh dosa’s - every Monday through Saturday, a guy pushes a cart with fresh ingredients to Washington Square Park to prepare dosa’s for the NYU kids [...]
On our recent Labor Day vacation to California, Chris took me to his favorite pizza restaurant by his house: the Pizza Box in Milpitas. The place is in a strip mall (apparently strip malls are all the rage in Northern California) and it’s slightly run down (and by slightly, I mean it looks like [...]
I headed to The Capital Grille for a business lunch and semi-enjoyed the dry-aged steaks. I started off with the lobster bisque:
Huge chunks of lobster in a creamy bisque that tasted like it was whipped. The soup was creamy but not dense - very light and airy, surprisingly.
My co-worker ordered the wedge as [...]
