Upper West Side: Brunch at Nice Matin, Red Cupcake Bakery, Loehmann’s, and Aroma Espresso Bar
Nice Matin is one of my favorite spots to have brunch on the Upper West Side, and Aroma Espresso Bar has some surprising healthy eats.
Nice Matin is one of my favorite spots to have brunch on the Upper West Side, and Aroma Espresso Bar has some surprising healthy eats.
41 Saint Marks Place New York, NY I first read about Cafe Orlin while I was looking up what to order at Mud coffee on Yelp for my St. Marks walk. Someone mentioned Mud is less crowded than Cafe Orlin,…
My husband and I accidentally discovered the Old Westbury Gardens a couple of years ago back when we were still engaged and we were driving home from a visit to Westbury Manor, our wedding reception venue. Huge wrought-iron gates greeted us at the…
I was going to skip writing about Austin St. because it was such a short walk and I’ve been a little behind on my posts. However, when I loaded photos from my camera and saw this great picture from Nick’s…
You like how my title is a wee-bit racist? I can say stuff like that ‘coz I’m Asian, and also because IT’S TOTALLY TRUE. 🙂 I went through a bit of a phase before I started this blog where I…
I had originally wanted to plan out a High Line/Meatpacking District walk, but I ended up mostly hanging around Chelsea Market, and then venturing into the West Village a bit for some coffee. (Pic: Macchiato @ Ninth Street Espresso) After…
Sometimes I have no choice but to be bored in NY, and this became one of the reasons why. I had actually been excited about going to the High Line since I started this blog. According to Timeout NY this…
Walking buddy: My friend Hyg St. Mark’s is a few blocks away from where I work, so it’s a pretty obvious choice for a mid-week walk. I had originally planned on including the rest of the East Village but once…
Sesame Green Tea and Wasabi Chocolate Macarons Panya Bakery 8 Stuyvesant St (between 11th St & 12th St) New York, NY 10003 I know my last couple of posts have been heavy on baked goods, but I swear I just get…
Williamsburg Walks: Spell-check, bagels and lofts for rent What Got Me Interested? There are few neighborhoods in New York City that have as much character as Williamsburg. This in itself is reason enough to go for a walk here….
What Got Me Interested? The decision to do a Hell’s Kitchen walk was made the night before at around 11:50 pm, when I ditched my Forest Hills plan because I realized I’ve been focusing on Queens too much. There is…
Half cheese, half garlic spinach, mushroom and onion pizza from Lombardi’s Walking buddy (sort-of): My hubby Ok, so I guess I can’t expect to not be bored in NY EVER. I DO have to work after all. To brighten up…