Nestled within the bustling Barnes & Noble shopping center in Westbury, NY, KPOT Korean BBQ and Hot Pot offers a unique dining experience that merges the vibrant culture of Korea with the culinary delights of its traditional barbecue and hot pot. The restaurant stands out with its lively atmosphere, accentuated...
New Savory Tea on the Market – Vigrs Teas
As a tea enthusiast and always looking for innovative wellness products, I recently came across Vigrs, a unique line of adaptogen-based savory teas by Maya Tea. With over 25 years of experience in the tea business, Maya Tea has crafted something truly special that stands out in the crowded market...
Youta Ramen in Mineola Review
I was a bit hesitant about dining at Youta Ramen in Mineola. I wasn't sure what to expect or what to order. But sometimes, those unplanned experiences are the most memorable and delightful. Youta Ramen in Mineola From the moment I stepped into Youta Ramen, I felt transported. The ambiance...
Giordano’s Pizza in Chicago Review
Recently, my friend Trish and I headed to Chicago for a quick weekend getaway to run the Chicago Spring Half Marathon. With all the miles we logged, we craved a good, hearty meal post-race. Based on our hotel's recommendation, we tried Giordano’s Pizza, one of the city's famed spots for...
Tasty Tours NYC Review
I have never done a food tour before, and this was my first time experiencing it. Apparently, there are food tours in major cities around the globe. Happily, I had my first experience in New York City with Tasty Tours NYC. Ryan, the owner of Tasty Tours NYC, is from...
Restaurant Review: Ruta Oaxaca, Patchogue
Ruta Oaxaca is located in the heart of Patchogue. It is a true gem for those who appreciate authentic Mexican cuisine. The atmosphere is vibrant and a ton of fun! Ruta Oaxaca The menu is filled with exciting choices, a testament to the rich culinary traditions of Oaxaca. However, it's...
COTE Korean Barbeque Review
A visit to COTE in New York City is nothing short of a culinary adventure. The upscale Korean barbeque joint has managed to combine the elegance and sophistication of a fine dining experience with the rustic charm of a traditional Korean barbeque. How We Started Our gastronomic journey began with...
Restaurant Review: Cinnabar, Massapequa Park
From the Newsday top list, Cinnabar in Massapequa Park was a Chinese Restaurant I had wanted to attend. The restaurant is a place that certainly knows how to create an impression. With its chic ambiance and menu boasting of nouveau Chinese creations and classics alike, one would expect a memorable...
A Taste of Tropical Paradise – Mauigold Pineapples
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ If you're seeking a fruit embodying a tropical paradise's essence, look no further than the Mauigold pineapples. My son bought me two as a recent gift. Here is what I thought. Mauigold Pineapples From the moment I laid eyes on these pineapples, I was struck by their vibrant, golden...
Charred in Seaford Review
If you're a food lover like me, the thrill of discovering a new restaurant that exceeds your expectations is unmatched. I recently enjoyed dining at Charred, a brick-oven pizzeria in the heart of Seaford. Not only did it meet my expectations, but it also surpassed them. Ambiance: A Taste of...