A very special friend of mine was here in New York a few weeks ago and we did several things together. She loves brunch and, on her last day here, on a Sunday, we decided to meet to have brunch together. I used my favorite…
It's been a while since Mitsuwa was on my list of places to visit here in New York. It is a Japanese marketplace, with restaurants, supermarket and other stores - all Japanese. Some friends had already told me about it - including one from a…
I have mentioned in some other opportunities here on the blog that I really enjoy good food and one of the things that my husband and I like to do is explore new restaurants. And, definitely, I also love to cook, as well as love…
It was after seeing a post from Martha Sachser that I was curious to check out Clinton Hall. It's a Beer Garden - a bar with a special beer selection - in the Financial District here in New York. This region - once considered quiet…
We can't deny that when we talk about America, people already have a lot of stereotypes in their heads. So, I guess we could do an exercise and not to generalize or say nothing without being sure, you know? Because this is the kind of…
When people talk about rooftops in New York most of them only remember one place, 230 Fifth. Everyone goes there for a reason: the view of the Empire State Building. But the truth is that the city has dozens of rooftops with incredible views. During…
I confess: I am that kind of person that can't resist to a cute restaurant. Food matters - a lot - but who doesn't like being in a beautiful environment? A few days ago, I did a photoshoot with Adriana Carolina - Brazilian photographer who lives…
Washington Square Park and New York University area is a delight. The park itself is super charming - and a like an oasis during the warm months. The place is crowded with people playing table games, playing music, talking, enjoying and watching life go by...…
I already knew Sweet Corner by name, I knew a little about its story - and that it's owned by Brazilians - but I had never visited the place. Last week, I took the opportunity to stop by after I saw that they had released…
I've mentioned millions of times that Italian cuisine is among my favorites. But it's funny to realize that, when we go to an Italian restaurant, we always end up ordering some pasta instead of choosing a pizza (practically every Italian restaurant has pizza on the…
Today's post was written by Gustavo Camargo. Gustavo is a reader of the blog, New York lover and frequent participant in our group there on Facebook. Because of the topics on the group, there, I realized that he has great taste, always recommending different restaurant...…
Smorgasburg is certainly the most famous food market in New York. And, because of that, it's not easy to get in as a vendor. Every day since Christmas, Team Smorgasburg has held tastings in their Crown Heights office—about 75 in all, culled from some 300…