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Archive for September, 2007

Culinary History Conference

For the past two days, I was at the Hagley Museum in Delaware attending a culinary history conference. I have to say, Delaware is basically a place I drive through to get to other, more promising spots, like DC. Mostly, what I saw in the First State was the usual suburban sprawl. But there is [...]

Union Square and Grammercy: Two Good Lunch Spots

I’m always looking for cheap lunch spots to get a bite with friends. During the last couple of days, I wound up at two satisfying eateries. Pongal, an Indian spot on Lexington, along the strip of Indian eateries that dominates the portion of Lex spanning 26th through 28th, was definitely a notch above the generally [...]

DC Restaurants: Indique (Cleveland Park) and Jaleo (Bethesda)

I don’t go to DC to eat. Why would I? I live in NY. But when I’m there, I have to fill up my stomach so I try to find places that are inventive but are also in locales that are close to people we’re visiting. Is this a fair sampling of DC eateries? No, [...]

It was a gorgeous late-summer day yesterday and I was prowling around the West Village, which is where I’d live if I wasn’t so attached to the Upper West Side’s parks. I love how it’s low-rise and very green and there are so many cute spots to eat. I got the munchies and decided to [...]

NJ Cheese Festival

For those of you who hail from the Garden State, or with a hankering to cross the bridge from the city, check out Valley Shepherd Creamery’s Artisan Cheese and Foods Festival in Long Valley, NJ. These folks sell sheep’s milk cheese and yogurt at the Wednesday Greenmarket in Union Square. I love their yogurt and [...]

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