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Tocqueville Takes the Cake
Although I (clearly) love everything about food, I get bogged down like everyone else does. Between work, play, blogging, sleeping and occasionally fitting in time to go to the bathroom, I use food as...
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Pure Food and Wine – A Night Without Pork
Geez, I love meat. A rare steak, dripping with meaty juices. A perfectly poached chicken, mixed with tiny dices of verdant celery and lashings of creamy mayonnaise. A plateful of crispy, salty bacon....
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Tocqueville: The Best Knish in NYC
I love trying new stuff. I mean, I live in New York City…I should take advantage of all the truly amazing restaurants that are out there. But…every parent has a favorite child, right? And my favorite...
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Union Square Cafe – A Golden Oldie
I have to admit…I have been here before. I just haven’t blogged it. But when I ate here for lunch, I knew that it deserved a place on the blog. So what if it has been famous for decades? So what if...
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The Tavern at Gramercy Tavern Really Delivers
I love the idea of getting something at a great price. It’s why I shop at TJ Maxx. It’s why I buy my books at used bookstores. It’s why I occasionally buy expired food. If you cut the moldy part off,...
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Friend of a Farmer – an Incredibly Expensive Omelette
Do you have any idea how hard it is to find a place that serves brunch on a weekday in NYC? I don’t mean breakfast and I don’t mean lunch. I mean an 11 am meal consisting of eggs, coffee, and possibly...
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Jiro Dreams of 15 East Sushi
Art is a powerful medium. It not only reflects the human experience, it makes us question our beliefs and contemplate the meaning of life and if we are alone in the universe. In the case of Jiro Dreams...
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Taboonette – The Homeland of Middleterranean Food
I’m gonna cut to the chase: Taboonette is the best cheap lunch in the city. This tiny storefront in the Union Square area specializes in Middleterranean food, that mish mash of all things Middle...
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Blue Water Grill – A Fantastic Brunch and All that Jazz
People like brunch because it’s convenient. Because it includes drinks. And because you can often do it cheaply and still have a tasty meal. However, if you are willing to go up a wee bit on price, I...
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Tocqueville – A Second Look at a Long Ago Post
When you write a blog for almost 4 years, stuff gets lost in the mix. So, I occasionally republish posts that are especially meaningful to me. This one is about a restaurant that, time and again, has...
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