This was one of my favorite stops of the tour simply because it was going to be more like a dinner party than a private conversation between two people. I was right. We all hit it off fantastically. We were at the restaurant for an hour shooting the bull and drinking before [...]
Christo invited me out to one of his favorite East Village hangouts for breakfast. Toward the end of the project, I was trying to get writers in who I learned about after the project started. I don’t know how he found me, but it was very cool to hang out with him for [...]
This is James’ second stop – the first one being Boston Jerk City (link). I know he’s more of a BBQ guy (book in the works!) but he was happy to join me on the second leg to a coffee shop. We didn’t get to shoot the bull as much ths time because [...]
Here’s a link to my video review of Quintessence:
Chia Seed Gruel
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Fruit with Chocolate and Coconut Creme
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Guest Writer: Mike Lieberman
Quintessence263 East 10th StreetNew York, NY 10009(646) 654-1823
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2697/4287353235_c2f085748a.jpg – wine
I’m guessing the apostrophe is substitute for the V in what would be Vinoteca. I had to look it up to find out if vinoteca was actually a word (It’s either Italian or a proper noun) to be sure of my guess, and then I went to the website, and they confrimed [...]
Café Habana and Habana Outpost are owned by the same people. They’re in the business of serving awesome Cuban food to the folks of NYC, One serves Brooklyn and another serves Manhattan. The one in Brooklyn has mainly outdoor seating, so it’s closed for the winter. It also is the one [...]
I met Jessie at 88 Orchard about fifteen minutes late, my standard arrival time for a lot of the morning meetings – for some reason, I think the 6 is a lot faster than it is. Jessie is happy to give me the benefit of the doubt. Jessie came in from Jersey just to [...]