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DaXi Sichuan , Flushing, NYC
Sichuan food is all the rage in New York City now with several truly authentic spots in Queens that are worth a visit. DaXi, is one of the newcomers amongst them. Housed on the second floor of the new world mall, DaXi is expansive with its bright, modern décor.
L’Appart, Le District, NYC
Within the spread of Le District lies a quiet 28-seater nook called L’Appart. Styled as a “chef’s apartment”, this Michelin starred spot is helmed by Executive Chef Nicolas “Nico” Abello who offers a changing, seasonal menu.
Luda’s Dumpling, Sheepshead Bay, NYC
The Village Café, Midwood, NYC
I hadn’t an inkling of what Azerbaijani food was until I ate at The Village Café in Midwood and now I am obsessed. I think this might be one of the best meals I have had in recent times and I have Rich at Ethno Junkie to thank for it.
Amami Japanese Cocktail Bar, Williamsburg, NYC
Imli Urban Indian, Upper East Side, NYC
There’s a new contender on the Indian dining scene on the Upper East Side. Imli Urban Indian Cuisine attempts to combine stylish digs with regional small plate offerings.
Legend of Taste, Whitestone, NYC
When my friend Rich from Ethno Junkie said that some of the best Szechuan food in NYC was not in Chinatown but in Whitestone, Queens – I had to follow him there to find out for myself.
Omar’s Mediterranean Cuisine, Midtown, NYC
Pie Party Potluck LIVE! 2015, ICE, NYC
Oh My Pie!
Pie Party Potluck LIVE! 2015, hosted by Jackie Gordon & Ken Leung at the brand spankin’ new Institute of Culinary Education (ICE) facility downtown, was the place to be this past weekend.
The Nipponista Event at Maison O hosted by Isetan, Soho, NYC
Last night I was invited by Tabélog to attend ‘Nipponista‘, an event hosted by Isetan, the largest department store in Japan. Nipponista is part of a Japanese project called ‘Cool Japan’ and was created to transmit Japanese fashion, art and food information throughout the world.
Mast Brothers Chocolate, Williamsburg, NYC
Agnanti, Astoria, NYC
Food: ☆☆☆½
Service: ☆☆½
Ambiance: ☆☆☆
Cost: $$
Dishes not to miss: Grilled Octopus, Tzatziki, Catch Of The Day, Lemon Potatoes.