August 2006
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Korean Grandma
In a past a while back, I expressed great sadness when this Korean deli on 5th Ave and 13th St closed because tucked away upstairs, they had a Korean Grandma making some very good homestyle Korean food. Cheap too!Well, now I'm happy to announce that they have re-opened next door to the previous location on 5th ave just slightly south of 13th in an incarnation called Pilly's Deli. The whole deli is a little smaller but the upstairs has now expanded.I don't recomm -
Philly-Gourmet's Sirloin Tip Beef Patties
What is it?
This product is 8 servings of frozen beef patties meant to be eaten as hamburgers. Plus they're suprisingly lean with on... -
Parea
This Greek place opened about 8 weeks ago and looks pretty nice, so I decided to make reservations just in case. I asked for 7pm for 4 people and they said, "oh, we don't have a 7 open but you can have a 6:45 or 7:15." So I thought, wow, pretty crowded for a Sunday night. When we got there, it was empty (1 table was taken) and no one else came in for another 30 minutes. By the time we left, it was still more than half empty.Anyways.....the... -
I Tre Merli
I can't believe Lon and I walked around in that intense heat and humidity last night. We walked pretty far because we were planning on going to The Spotted Pig, but there was a 30 min wait and we were too hungry.We ended up at I Tre Merli, a tiny Italian place that looks more like a bar, a... -
27 Lobster and Surf Shack
I don't usually write about restaurants outside of Manhattan and sometimes Queens, but in honor of Lon's and Keith's birthdays, we drove out to Amagansett (Hamptons) for some lobster at 27 Lobster and Surf Shack.The deal here is 1 1/4 lb lobsters for $9.95...
