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Maharlika: Lower East Side, NY

Brunch, Food, Manhattan, Restaurants

To be honest, I have never been completely satisfied with any of the Filipino restaurants that I’ve been to in NYC. Most have a good selection of dishes that are “pwede na” (translation: good enough), but there’s usually nothing that’s…

Ippudo – East Village

Food, Manhattan, Restaurants

Recently I’ve been on a mission to hit all the well-known restaurants in the vicinity of of where I work in the East Village because soon, we will be moving to the very boring financial district. Ippudo has been on…

Mesa Grill

Brunch, Food, Manhattan, Restaurants

I think the best brunch meal I’ve ever had was at Mesa Grill in Las Vegas. So when Mike suggested having a belated birthday brunch somewhere my thoughts immediately turned to the original Mesa Grill right here in NYC. We…

Central Park Picnic and Laduree Macarons

Dessert, Food, Manhattan

Warm weather always brings to mind picnics in Central Park, so one weekend we planned for exactly that. Central park is huge, and there are always new areas to explore, but I opted to go on my usual “trail” whenever…

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