In San Francisco, I broadly categorized cafes into two categories. In the first, everything is clean lines (including the pastries), the tables and walls are immaculate, and everybody has a Macbook. In the second, everything is in piles (mm pastry pile) the furniture is mismatched, and everybody still has a Macbook. Usually, I prefer the […]
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Vampires, trees, and treats
A couple months ago, I jaunted off to the Pacific Northwest again, but this time to visit Erin. We had a great few days filled with finding scenic nature and delicious things to eat, and I was more than a little excited that our travels brought us through Forks of Twilight fame. Our meandering brought my stomach through […]
Pirosmani in Brooklyn
After reading this account of a meal at Pirosmani in Sheepshead Bay, I became actually obsessed with the idea of eating Georgian food. I knew that it was destiny (or that I was really unhealthily obsessed) when, a few months later, I learned I was traveling to New York for work. After a bit of panic that […]
New York is for eating
About a month and a half ago, I went to New York for work, but I had the great fortune to also spend some extra time with friends and eat my way through as much of the city as possible. I wish that I had been able to stay for longer, but the one good […]
Udupi Palace in San Francisco
I recently revisited this restaurant after an unintended hiatus, and mostly, I thought, “Why did I stay away for so long?” Udupi Palace is a vegetarian Indian restaurant that serves enormous plates with little sauces and maybe curries and various doughs as vessels. The Internet tells me it is southern Indian food, but I really […]