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• East Village, Restaurants

  Soup Dumplings (YES!) at The Bao – NYC

  10.31.14 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  

  Hello friends! It’s been a while, but no fear, you were not forgotten. I hope I haven’t been as well. I’ve been super busy working way too many hours, and EGADS!, dating, or I should say dating one person in particular. But more on that another day.

  As for food, the eating has never stopped. My new neighborhood favorite is The Bao on St. Marks, where they serve xiao long bao comparable to the ones in Flushing. MORE »

• East Village, Ice Cream Shops

  Fall into Snowdays – NYC

  10.02.14 | Permalink | Comment?

  

  All of a sudden, there’s a chill in the air, the leaves are turning a bronzish hue, and we’re wearing a lot more clothes than we were a month ago, but EFF ALL THAT! Eat shaved ice at Snowdays Shavery! MORE »

• Chinatown, Restaurants

  Curry Noodles at Gold River Malaysian – NYC

  09.11.14 | Permalink | Comment?

  

  There’s no meat in the Curry Mee with Young Tau Foo ($7.25) from Gold River Malaysian, but there’s no lack of flavor. MORE »

• Chinatown, Restaurants

  Lunch at A-Wah II – NYC

  08.18.14 | Permalink | Comment?

  There’s lots of love for A-Wah here on this blog, but did you know there’s a A-Wah II? A few months ago, A-Wah II opened in the old Yummy Noodles location on Bowery, and unlike the original A-Wah, it’s bright and spacious with lots of seating. But most importantly, is it as delicious? MORE »

• Chinatown, Restaurants

  Roast Meats at Big Hing Wong – NYC

  06.22.14 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  

  It’s with some sadness I discovered my favorite Chinese roast pig over rice restaurant, Lucky Plaza, recently closed. Looking for a replacement, I popped into Big Hing Wong, another Cantonese-style roast meat restaurant nearby. MORE »