There is always that special hidden gem in each city, in every country. Finding one, that can be a difficult task sometimes, but when you do find it, you can truly appreciate it. In the city if Kashiwa, outside of Tokyo, there is this beautiful, rather large history you can visit, and be able to […]
Category: Sweets
Rainy Day Bookstore & Cafe
Rainy day is a really nice hideaway cafe in a bookstore in Tokyo. It can’t be a bit hard to find, but it is worth the time, as they have a very relaxing atmosphere, high quality coffee, and friendly staff. It is good place hang out alone or with some friends, or even use it […]
Nitehawk Cinema #2
This is my second review of Nitehawk Cinema. Check out my first review at: http://www.foodlovergirl.com/nitehawk-cinema/ After going to this theater once, we became a big fan. Interesting old movies and great food, what a perfect combination! This time, we went to see old classic action movie. The theater was clean as before, and the staff there […]
Parm
Parm is a casual restaurant and sandwich shop that offers classic Italian-American food. They have a few locations in Manhattan. They are open for lunch, dinner. The inside space at the Mulberry street location is a bit small, with tables packed in, as most NYC restaurants. They also have bar seating available. The interior is […]
Alice’s Tea Cup Chapter II
Alice’s Tea Cup is said to be “New York City’s most whimsical tea house” and they might be right. I haven’t been to all the “tea houses” in the city, but they are definitely most whimsical so far. They have 3 locations, and I have been to them all, and Chapter II on East 64th […]
Arco Cafe
A cute, casual, Italian-Sardinian cafe in Upper West Side. They have nice, high ceiling, red brick wall, and outdoor seating, serving housemade pasta and other delicious dishes at affordable price. The staff there is very friendly, and provide good service most of the time. We went there on Sunday night with rather large group […]
Shake Shack DUMBO
One of the most famous and popular burger joint in New York City, and they are still expanding, inside and outside the city. Once you try one of their burgers, you see why they are popular – their burgers are super tasty, juicy, and made with good ingredients! They have many locations through out the […]
Vive La Crêpe!
I always enjoyed crepe since I was little. Growing up, I only knew the sweet kinds, but it is great that there are so many different kinds of crepes out there. Especially when you want a light something, but flavorful and not bad for you kind, I always think of crepes, the savory kind. Vive […]
Le Pain Quotidien
When you need a quick (or relaxing) breakfast early, Le Pain is open from 7am, and has pretty nice menu selection. We went to one in Upper West Side on 84th and Amsterdam, walking distance of the American Museum of Natural History and the Riverside Park. It has nice open space with large windows, bringing in […]
Yankee Stadium
It is the Baseball season, and even if you are not a baseball fan, going to the Yankee Stadium itself is a fun experience. And they do have pretty good food! The new stadium has even more selection from the old stadium, including sushi and prime steak! I have not tried them yet, but maybe […]