Category Archives: Romantic Date
Barbuto
I’ve blogged about Barbuto before, and I rarely blog about the same place twice, but it merits as many positive reviews as I can possibly write. It is hands down my favorite restaurant in New York City – not because … Continue reading
Joseph Leonard – Drinks & Appetizers
Just before the craziness of the holiday I made an effort to catch up with my friend Justin, a long-time Restaurant biz affiliate and a current member of the team operating Tom Colicchio’s Craft. Considering his industry knowledge, I could … Continue reading
Filed under New American, Romantic Date, West Village
Apizz
It takes a lot for me to venture out of the West Village when the wind is at hurricane strength and home delivery is such a viable option, but after reading countless positive Chowhound and Yelp reviews of Apizz, I … Continue reading
Filed under East Village, Romantic Date, Special Occasion
Strip House
I am not a huge meat eater, but I LOVE steakhouses. I love the sides, the bread, the massive desserts, the suave, swanky dining rooms, the caricatures on the wall, and the memories of childhood dinners out that it provokes. … Continue reading
ABC Kitchen
While roaming around the ABC Home and Carpet store on a summer afternoon, my stomach started to grumble with hunger. I needed something delicious, and more importantly, something close by. I trailed down the aisle toward the scent of fresh … Continue reading
Filed under New American, Parents in Town, Romantic Date, Special Occasion, Union Square
Barbuto
Considering Barbuto is just two blocks from my apartment, I have walked by it longingly many, many times. The place screams a good time – tables are situated in a converted fire house with walls completely exposed to the side … Continue reading
Filed under Italian, Mediterranean, New American, Parents in Town, Private Party, Romantic Date, West Village
Daniel
It’s 10.28pm and I just returned from a truly memorable dining experience at Daniel. My fellow foodie friend, Erin (a.k.a Ketel 2), and I sat down to our table at 6.15pm. Yes, we sat for four hours – but dining … Continue reading
Babbo
My favorite Christmas gift this year was a gift from my dear friend Carolyn: a gift certificate to Mario Batali’s famous Italian restaurant, Babbo. I couldn’t wait to use it…but considering tables are next to impossible to reserve there, I … Continue reading
Filed under Greenwich Village, Italian, Parents in Town, Romantic Date, Special Occasion, West Village



