Posts Tagged ‘ New York ’
Westville Restaurant Neighborhood: West Village, NYC Rated: ♣♣♣♣ 1/2 An inexpensive or reasonably priced restaurant in New York City may be difficult to find being a tourist consumed by the lights! bustle! and..shopping! We often settle for the closest eats that may not be that great tasting, or worthy of its’ cost. Worry no more [ READ MORE ]
Jumeirah Essex House Neighborhood: Theater District 160 Central Park S New York, NY 10019 Rated: ♣♣♣1/2 I’ve been a little slow on posts lately because I’ve been so busy with work. But now that my event in NY is over, I’ll be back on schedule with updating. Amidst the snow storm in NY, I hosted [ READ MORE ]
Nice Green Bo Restaurant Neighborhood: Chinatown 66 Bayard Street (between Elizabeth St & Mott St) New York, NY 10013 Rated: ♣♣♣ First of all, I wanted to say I LOVE how this restaurant replaced “New” with “Nice.” Too funny. I was so excited to try Shanghainese food in New York. There’s tons of great Shanghainese [ READ MORE ]
For those of you on the East Coast, White Castle is probably as common as a McDonalds or a Starbucks. But, not here on the westside. Ever since “Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle” came out, the fast food restaurant seemed like a mythical utopia of mini burgers and fries to us on this [ READ MORE ]
Chinatown Ice Cream Factory Neighborhood: Chinatown 65 Bayard St (between Elizabeth St & Mott St) New York, NY 10013 Rated: ♣♣♣♣♣ It was about 30 degrees out in New York City, but that didn’t stop me from trying the famous ice cream at Chinatown Ice Cream Factory. The scene: Chinatown Ice Cream Factory is a [ READ MORE ]
Veniero’s Pastry Shop Neighborhood: East Village 342 East 11th Street (between 1st Ave & 2nd Ave) New York, NY 10003 Rated: ♣♣♣♣♣ If you want the old school Italian mobster experience on your trip to New York, go to Veniero’s Pastry Shop. I have not tried many cannoli’s in NYC, but I’ve been told Veniero’s [ READ MORE ]
Research. Research. Research. Picking a venue can be the most difficult stage in event planning when you're not from the area. You're not there to check out the venue in person, you have no control of what goes on at the venue and you don't get the opportunity for tastings before you select the space. I'm not from New York, so I have no idea what's hot and what's not. So, I relied on Yelp, ChowHound and NYMag.com to make my decision. My requirements are as follows[ READ MORE ]
Photo courtesy of mediabistro.com. For some time now, I’ve been planing cocktail events across the country for my company, and I thought it’d be neat if I shared my experiences on planning a successful party in another city. I’ve got 6 events lined up this year-4 in NYC, 1 in Chicago, 1 in San Francisco. [ READ MORE ]
I love the creative minds and free spirits that are a part of the Improv Everywhere. On January 10, 2010, Improv Everywhere will be sending tons of pants-less strangers into the Subways all over the world to cause chaos. If you want to join up with the main Improv Anywhere group in New York, you [ READ MORE ]
I totally stumbled upon this place my first day in NYC back in March 2009. It was nearly 30 degrees and there was a long line in front of this burger stand with outside seating – a good indicator that this place is good. After a quick iPhone check on Yelp to read the reviews, I instantly hopped to the end of the line. Everyone recommended the vegetarian 'Shroom burger. I was skeptical at first because I love my red meat, but after viewing the menu, I knew this was the burger for me[ READ MORE ]
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