“I’m a fish out of water without you.” Unknown I’ve been to Lure Fishbar plenty of times over the past few years and generally enjoyed my meals there. This is partly because the food is always good but – I must admit – also because it’s a fairly trendy place set smack dab in the […]
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Minetta Tavern: Old School Dining in Old New York
“I never see any home cooking. All I get is fancy stuff.” Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh As a continuation of my quest to sample each of the top 5 burgers in NYC (as declared by Thrillist.com), Husband and I set course for Minetta Tavern. This place – and its famous Black Label Burger – […]
DBGB
“I like threesomes with two women, not because I’m a cynical sexual predator. Oh no! But because I’m a romantic. I’m looking for ‘The One.’ And I’ll find her more quickly if I audition two at a time. ” Russell Brand Eatery: DBGB Kitchen and Bar, 299 Bowery, New York, NY None of my usual […]
5 Napkin Burger
“Napkins, as a rule, are never used and one has to wipe one’s mouth on the tablecloth, which in consequence suffers in appearance.” Baron Louis de Closen, commenting on American eating habits in 1780 Eatery: 5 Napkin Burger, 630 Ninth Avenue, New York, NY I maintain a running list of burgeries I want to visit. […]
The Burger Shoppe: $175 for a Burger?
“Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.” H. Jackson Brown BY MJ BYERS Eatery: The Burger Shoppe, formerly at 30 Water Street in New York City’s Financial District. “Formerly” because The Burger Shoppe filed for Chapter 7 back in June or July. (Now is the part where I disclose that it has taken me […]
