Fries heaven at Pommes Frites
Pommes Frites 128 Macdougal Street, New York, NY 10012 Rating: 5/5. Ideal for: Quick Lunch Price: Low-Price. I believe that the best food spots are those so-called “holes in the wall”, and Pommes Frites is not the exception. After a day packed with meetings, coffee dates and blogging, I decided I needed a quick pick-me-up…
Read MoreDonut skip Doughnut Plant
Doughnut Plant 220 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011 Rating: 5/5. Ideal for: Quick breakfast, Quick Snack. Price: Mid-Price I want to talk to whoever decided doughnuts are not their own food group. Listen, they can be served as breakfast, dessert, snacks, comfort food AND some of them can be actually nutritional. You can…
Read MoreCereal Milk Ice Cream, Say What?
Milk Bar 74 Christopher Street New York, New York 10014 Rating: 3.5/5. Ideal for: Quick snack. Price: High-Price. I have seen an insane amount of pictures from the Milk Bar, I have heard from hundreds of friends about the amazing soft-served ice cream, and I have read a couple of reviews about it. I knew…
Read MoreTostadas, Quesadillas and Tacos at Tacombi
Tacombi 267 Elizabeth St, New York, NY 10012 Rating: 5/5. Ideal for: Family Gathering, Friends Gathering, Quick Lunch. Price: High-Price. I was meeting my friend for lunch and she suggested Tacombi. I didn’t know what to expect, except that it was a Mexican place. When I walked across the I fell immediately in love. The…
Read MoreBae-goals at Murray’s Bagels
Murray’s Bagels 500 6th Ave, New York, NY 10011 Rating: 5/5. Ideal for: Quick breakfast. Price: Low-Price. I had a couple of hours to kill before catching my train in Penn’s Station. I wanted to sit by myself, eat a good New York breakfast and move on with my day. I spent a few hours on…
Read MoreCan’t Be Sedentary With Nomad Pizza
Nomad Pizza 611 S. 7th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 19106 Rating: 5/5. Ideal for: Family Gathering, Celebration, Outing with Friends. Price: Low to Mid-Price. South Street is one of my favorite streets in Philadelphia. It is the home of Magic Gardens, old record stores and great restaurants including Nomad Pizza. If you are a New…
Read MoreBubble Fish, Bubble Tea and Sushi
Bubble Fish 909 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Rating: 5/5. Ideal for: Family Gathering, Outing with Friends. Price: Mid-Price. It is so hard to choose from all the restaurants in China Town. No matter which corner you turn to, you’ll find at least seven rolled ice-cream parlor, four sushi places, and two Banh mì restaurants. Yet,…
Read MoreVegetarian Chinese at Su Xing!
Su Xing 1508 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19102 Rating: 4.5/5. Ideal for: Family Gathering, Outing with Friends. Price: Mid-Price. Somehow, Su Xing became my go-to for family gatherings or outing with my friends who are strictly kosher. Su Xing is one of the only vegetarian and vegan Chinese restaurants in the Philadelphia area, and it’s location…
Read MoreMac Mart macs me happy
Mac Mart 1 04 S 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103 Rating: 5/5. Ideal for: Quick Lunch. Price: High-Price. I remember the first time I saw The Mac Mart Truck. I was walking back from class when I saw the bright, pink truck parked across from my dorm. Now, I am not a big fan of the…
Read MoreCraftsman Row: The Hidden Jewel on Jewelr’s Row
Craftsman Row Saloon 112 S 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 Rating: 4/5. Ideal for: Outing with friends Price: Mid-Price. I have walked past Jeweler’s Row at least 100 times. It is near my brother’s house, it has great food (see Fat Salmon, Sweet Charlies, and Le Pain Quotidian) and it is on the way to…
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