Cafe Mingala Gearing up for my April visit to Burma (Myanmar) so I stopped in to Cafe Mingala for a preview of food to come.
Ramen and Kani at Jin Popped into Jin in West Harlem for lunch. I ordered the Spicy Tonkotsu Ramen and the Kani salad which was the stand out.
The Cronut Perhaps the most coveted pastry on planet Earth: The Cronut from Dominique Ansel Bakery in Soho.
Henna Welcomed a friend home who came back with some killer henna to show off. Makes me miss India...
Empire Diner On a cold day I popped into Empire Diner for a greasy spoon classic. The Patty Melt was delicious: beef patty, carmelized onions, swiss on rye bread.
Eric Wallace from Black Breath This guy was shredding at a show I saw at Saint Vitus in Brooklyn. Great band, great show.
Casa Magazines New Yorkers know the place. You can find pretty much any title at Casa Magazines and as the world goes more digital it's becoming more and more of an oasis.