33-35 Bridges Street – Sheung Wan, Hong Kong http://www.yardbirdrestaurant.com Japanese, Asian-fusion, Hot Spot, Chicken-themed For the first time in years, I had the opportunity to travel to Hong Kong on business. I had forgotten what a beautiful city it is and how easy it is to navigate. And for the … Continue reading
Japanese American Pub http://www.zuttonyc.com/ 77 Hudson Street – TriBeCa Zutto has been a TriBeCa mainstay for 30 years! In the past year, they relaunched with a new menu and that was how we discovered them. We have been missing out. Their specialties are ramen with pork based broth cooked for … Continue reading
Mono + Mono bills itself as an ‘Analog Music Pub & Eatery’. The walls of the restaurant are a huge library of vinyl and records are actually moving on a suspension wire around the top perimeter of the room. The bar, similarly, is filled with jars of infused fruits. Overall, … Continue reading
I was spending the afternoon in Soho beginning with Haven Spa and a bit of shopping and needed a spot to have lunch. I was rather excited that a few doors up the street a new sushi restaurant had opened. The Chef, Hiro Sawatari, worked at Yasuda and is highly … Continue reading
It has been many years since I’ve been to Blue Ribbon Sushi, so I thought it time to make another visit and write something up. It was Sunday night, 9/11/11 and things were pretty quiet in the city. After having some OK snacks at The Dutch, my friend Paula and … Continue reading
