“A drink precedes a story” There’s something to be said about a place you can go to and just drop $100 without feeling TOO guilty about it, which is how I feel about one of my favorite downtown go-tos The Late Late in the Lower…

It’s hard sometimes: you really, really want ramen, and there’s only about 100 or so more places in the city to get some. You begin to wonder, will I ever find the “One”? Will I get what I need out of this ramen experience? What…

I have never had Sri Lankan food before (that I know of), but after reading about the KOTTU HOUSE as #3 on Eater’s 15 Hottest Cheap Eats Restaurants list I decided to give it a try with their intriguingly good-sounding menu and excitement of never having…

Whenever I’m in the LES I have my specific go-to spots, but nothing is quite as fun as an EMPANADAS, SON! run. The name says it all (SON!): baked Argentinian delights in my personal favorite area to hang in the city, that might I add…

I’m a big fan of #WeekendBrunch on the blog and am always looking for a new place to dine, usually browsing Instagram, the Internet, and of course my #1 go-to Eater for its curated city “Heatmaps”. And New York City, being an obvious food-oriented town,…

The Lower East Side is no stranger to street art; murals, tags, and symbols appearing in the ‘hood is second nature to New Yorkers. But one particular graffiti artist CLAW $ aka Claudia “Claw” Gold’s iconic graffiti claw seen along Delancey Street drew my attention just…