Restaurant Opening In Gramercy

| December 19, 2011

When my belly needs a hug, I resort to comfort food. Those dishes my Mom made that made all the boo boos go away. One of those dishes is Lasagna. Whenever I eat this, it brings me back to Holiday Dinners at my Grandparents. So when a restaurant opens and the specialty of the house […]

Wine & Food Pairings

| September 19, 2011

Join Francesca’s on 95th for a Wine Dinner on September 22 Prepared by Francesca’s Chefs Massimo Salatino and Fausto Hernandez Signature Wines presented by Kelley Joerns 6248 W. 95th Street Oak Lawn, IL $40 per person plus tax and gratuity Call 708-598-7007 for information and reservations The Menu Carpaccio di Salmone e Finocchietto Salmon carpaccio […]

1/2 OFF – DINING DEAL

| September 12, 2011

STOP THE PRESSES!!!! THIS JUST IN….. 1/2 PRICE ENTREES EVERY TUESDAY AT CAVO Check out these deals. PASTA RAVIOLI Four Greek cheese Ravioli with a creamy feta white truffle sauce Regular Price: 18.5 Today: 9.25 MUSHROOM & SHRIMP RISOTTO White truffle oil Regular Price: 19.5 Today: 9.75 SQUID INK LINGUINI With bay scallops, capers, cherry […]

Taste Of The World Festival

| August 31, 2011

The Taste of the World Festival is an amazing event that affords attendees the opportunity to travel the world in a single day via Los Angeles. With the world’s continents in mind, the festival includes representation from consulates, restaurants, travel agencies, airlines, and musical performers.  It also features strolling entertainers, clowns, face painting, dancing, cooking, and art […]

Hudson Restaurant Week July 25 – August 5, 2011

| July 22, 2011

Hudson Restaurant Week returns  on July 25-August 5 with a great variety of restaurants. 3 course Lunch $15 3 course Dinner $30 As always – you can make online reservations with OpenTable.com   Happiness, $25 and under.

Restaurant Week Summer 2011

| July 6, 2011

IT’S BACK!!!!!!   Click for details   Happiness, $25 and under.  

Where Can I Find Good Jewish Deli?

| June 27, 2011

One recent afternoon, I was pleasantly surprised to hear from Nicolle Rekblatt, Social Media Coordinator for a restaurant group on the Upper Westside. She is a big fan of Cheapeats and extended an invitation to check out the restaurants. How flattering. So off I went to sample some goodies. My first stop was Lansky’s, the […]

The Best Sandwich In NYC

| May 18, 2011

One of the things I miss most about Brooklyn is the food. The great Italian delis where you’d get a hero that was jammed packed with fresh ingredients and large enough to feed a family of four. Well that memory has become a reality. Brooklyn’s in the house at Defonte’s. Defonte’s of Brooklyn has come […]

Ladies Who Lunch

| May 16, 2011

Ladies, this one is for you. Looking for the perfect place to meet the girls for lunch? Have I got the spot for you….Gina La Fornarina. Gina La Fornarina is the most adorable cafe on the Upper West side. It’s large picture windows make it bright, airy and perfect for people watching. The white tables with flower buds and crisp […]

Food Truck Frenzy

| May 12, 2011

Click for Tix   Happiness, $25 and under.