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There’s more to Orlando than Mickeyland (Part II of II)

On our way to brunch in New Smyrna Beach we drove through Cassadaga, which is nicknamed the “Psychic Capitol of the World.”  Even though I am not a big believer in psychics, I was intrigued, so we stopped and I … Continue reading

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Happy Holidays and a “Progressive” Seder at Joe Doe

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!  I hope everyone is having a wonderful weekend! This evening I attended a “progressive” Seder at Joe Doe, which is the first time I have ever celebrated Passover at a restaurant.  For my non-Jewish readers, Passover (Pesach in … Continue reading

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There’s more to Orlando than Mickeyland! (Part I of II)

I recently went to Orlando to visit family friends.  On my first day, my friend Renee and I went on a scenic boat tour around Winter Park, which is a former resort town fifteen minutes north of Orlando.   I had no … Continue reading

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The Anthony Bourdain Fan Club Post

I recently read Kitchen Confidential, Anthony Bourdain’s memoir about working as a chef in the restaurant industry.  This was my first book by Anthony Bourdain and I really enjoyed it.  His writing voice sounds just like his speaking voice!  There … Continue reading

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Vegetarian Meatballs in Williamsburg

Last night I went out to dinner at the Meatball Shop in Williamsburg. I feel a bit unoriginal writing about the meatball shop, since I first read about it in blogland (here, and then here).  I am not a huge fan … Continue reading

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Tofu Made 4X-Daily: EN Japanese Brasserie

Last month I took my boyfriend, Charles* to EN Japanese Brasserie for his birthday. Charles is a Japanophile, so I picked the restaurant by googling “best Japanese restaurants nyc.”  EN Japanese Brasserie is a chain in Japan, but the West … Continue reading

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