[fsg_gallery id=”11″] On a rather cold day when sightseeing around Avila, Spain we decided to have lunch at El Almacen. One advantage to going in the winter is that you can go any place you want and not have to deal with crowds. The staff at most places is a […]
[fsg_gallery id=”10″] To say we were pleasantly surprised by Apotheca is an understatement. We were really impressed by the decor, you walk in to a very sexy lounge area then go down the stairs to the wine cellar where the dinner tables are set. The food is all of the […]
[fsg_gallery id=”7″] Locate in the heart of Chinatown, Pho DC produces a very high quality PHO and some great appetizers. The Shrimp wrapped in bacon are a great starter to warm up with prior to the PHO. This is an attractive clean restaurant to enjoy your traditional PHO with many […]
[fsg_gallery id=”8″] We had high hopes for Max’s Harvest but it really failed to deliver the goods. The Pork Belly appetizer was outstanding however the rest of the meal was downhill from there…..The Mac and Cheese failed the “Kraft Test” being that Kraft from the box would have tasted better….The […]
[fsg_gallery id=”9″] This is a great spot for an authentic Vietnamese Pho. They have many options including vegetarian and of course several different meaty ones with meaty sides as well… The broth is good and the portion huge. Try the Spring rolls they are great! That being said this […]
[fsg_gallery id=”6″] Full Kee is what you expect to find in any Chinatown in a large metro area such as NY. The food is all home made and excellent. The Noodle soup with roast pork is amazing! Wonton are made fresh daily and very good. This is a great place […]
[fsg_gallery id=”4″] This was an absolutely perfect meal….This was truly world class. Chef Jack is brilliant ! A little bit about the Chef Dominic Jack:”Legendary chef Alain Solivérès recognized his talent and took him to three-star Michelin restaurant, Taillevent, where Dominic then held the position of sous chef-de cuisine for […]
[fsg_gallery id=”15″] I ventured over to the First District and Enjoyed a nice lunch and some fine wines at Les 101 de Taillevent. This is a casual wine bar/bistro by the owner of the landmark Talievent. It retained 3 Michelin stars for 34 years but finally was demoted to two […]