Category Archives: Date Spot

12
May

BondST – NYC

BONDST – NYC 6 Bond St. (nr. Lafayette St. ) New York, NY 10012 Date dined: 4.21.12 Rating 8.5 BondSt may fool you with its swanky and trendy vibe but it actually falls among the ranks of the best Japanese restaurants in NYC.  Executive … Read more..

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09
May

Revisiting Macao – Pics!

MACAO TRADING CO. – NYC 311 Church St. (nr. Walker St.) New York, NY 10013 Date Dined: 4.28.12 Rating: 6.7 I have been to Macao many times now but thought I would provide a quick photo update because my last … Read more..

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18
Apr

Ippudo – NYC

IPPUDO – NYC 65 4th Avenue  (bet. 8th and 9th st.) New York, NY 10003 Date dined: 4.15.12 Rating: 9.0 While at dinner on Friday night at Fatty Crab, the question came up right after we ordered of which are … Read more..

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04
Apr

Kenichi – Aspen

KENICHI – ASPEN 533 E. Hopkins Ave, Aspen, CO 81611 Date dined: 3.23.12 Rating: 7.3 Kenichi is a contemporary Asian restaurant in the heart of tiny Aspen. They currently have four locations around the country but have been a mainstay … Read more..

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22
Mar

Barbuto – NYC

BARBUTO – NYC 775 Washington Street New York, NY 10014 Date dined: 3.18.12 Barbuto is one my top go-to’s for any meal. I have been here for many dinners and brunches at all times of year and I have yet … Read more..

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19
Mar

Imperial No. Nine – NYC

IMPERIAL NO. NINE – NYC 9 Crosby St. (nr. Grand St) New York, NY 10013 Date dined: 11.20.11 Located in the trendy Mondrian Hotel in Soho Imperial No. Nine is like a British garden oasis in the middle of the city. The … Read more..

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19
Mar

Aria Wine Bar – NYC

ARIA WINE BAR – NYC 117 Perry St. (nr. Hudson) New York, NY 10014 Date dined: 3.16.12 Late winter / early spring seems to be the hot time of year to host large birthday parties. I had another 28-person dinner this … Read more..

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07
Mar

Casa Mono – NYC

CASA MONO – NYC 52 Irving Pl. (nr 17th), New York, NY 10003 Date dined: 2.17.12 Casa Mono is one of Mario Batali and Joe Bastianich’s partnerships but rather than Italian food, this little Gramercy gem features regional Spanish fare. The menu is … Read more..

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06
Mar

Recette – NYC

RECETTE – NYC 328 West 12th Street (at Greenwich) New York, NY 10014 Date dined: 3.4.12 Recette is a tiny New American restaurant in the West Village that has a sophisticated take on traditional foods. Chef Jesse Schenker is playful and … Read more..

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29
Feb

Monument Lane – NYC

MONUMENT LANE – NYC 103 Greenwich Avenue (at West 10th), New York, NY 10014 Date dined: 2.26.12 Monument Lane opened a few months ago and is a quaint little boutique restaurant tucked into a corner of  the West Village.  According to their … Read more..

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