Soon after I returned from my trip overseas, Ariel, Joe, and I met up for dinner at Cafe Habana. Joe’s friend recommended the place and told him three things: 1. order the mojitos, 2. the corn is delicious, and 3. they don’t take reservations. Joe and Ariel were on time and for some [...]
After a day of shopping in the farmers market, Whole Foods (Tribeca AND Union Square), Trader Joe’s wine market AND the regular Trader Joe’s, I went to Dos Toros for a quick bite to eat before I had to run more errands in Chinatown. I’ve been to Dos Toros once before and I thought [...]
On Friday afternoon, Blake invited me to brunch at Calle Ocho by the Museum of Natural History with two other friends. I’d never heard of the place, but Blake said the food was very good (Tex-Mex style) and unlimited sangria for around $15 a person. I was a little skeptical, especially since some [...]
Before Ariel and I headed to a friend’s birthday party, we checked out Dos Toros Taqueria for a quick bite to eat. I just read about the restaurant on Serious Eats and thought the review warranted a visit, especially since I absolutely love tacos and burritos. The restaurant is located on 4th Avenue [...]
A little while back, I went to Brooklyn for someone’s birthday party at Full Circle Bar. Before we headed to the Brooklyn Taco Truck, a bunch of us stopped by Caracas Arepa Bar for a quick bite to eat. There’s another location in the East Village (next to