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My girlfriend's mother, who is from Taiwan, is visiting tomorrow. Can I get some recommendations for a great Taiwanese place in Flushing? Thanks, chowhounds!
I ate at Pampa last nigght, and it was very good. This is the new argentine restaurant at 768 amsterdam (97th -98th) that has been written up briefly in a number of places. We had the mixed gr...
I'm going to be visiting Silver City, New Mexico (not far from Las Cruces) in a couple of weeks...I'm not going to be overly ambitious about this, but does anyone know anything remotely edible with...
I'm going to SE Asia next week (destination Thailand) and have heard that wonderful chow is sold by street vendors. Is it generally safe to sample food from these sources? My trip will be very ph...
Am I the only one that it bothers when she completely pans a restaraunt...yet it still gets a star? I haven't eaten there, don't know the place, don't want to defend or comdemn it--but the review ...
Who serves up the best Guinness pint in town? I've heard Paddy O'Reilly's (on 2nd? 3rd?) is a contender. (Guinness, while not strictly a food item, is touted as a meal. But . . .should we have ...
Hello New York ChowHounds! I will be in Manhattan for 6 nights in two weeks. This will be my 2nd trip to the big apple. Although, I am a native of SanFrancisco, California, New York City is ...
What is currently a good restaurant for seafood in Flushing? We are going out with friends in a few weeks who want to go to Flushing for a seafood dinner. Cantonese preferred, but other Chinese...
Have heard some great things about Verbena down on Irving Place. Would like some feedback on the menu and mood of this place. Thanks JK
Jim and Others: We are planning a trip to dc,staying in alexandria. Want to sample some real good vietanmese food. Also looking for any other suggestions for "different" good food in that area ie.....
I love roman style pizza and am interested in any these and any other good cheap-to- medium little joints that folks could recommend. Besides those mentioned below. We are looking to sit do...
Mie was not yet open and I had to eat lunch. The desolation of 2nd Avenue above 8th street seemed daunting. Even Chikubu was a temptation, but a posted menu is a pathetic remindr of their uptown...
Had a wonderful evening at Astoria's Telly's Taverna last night. I realize it's been on a couple of downhill lists as of late (even my own), but last night's marvelous meal restored it to it's pri...
Meandering about Long Island City's Costco Price Club this afternoon I serendipitously discovered an adorable, quirky book by Joost Elffers, "Play With Your Food" (Jim's recent, FANTASTIC ChowBooks...
Nothing more joyous for a Jew like me to hit the best Moslem restaurants in the evenings as the Ramadan fast is broken. Casablanca in Bay Ridge has rghaif, a bread sweetened with orange blossom ...
What with both my grandparents suddenly passing away this Spring, this Christmas season hasn't felt that festive- we just kinda wanna get it over with kinda thing.. Among the zillions of things th...
Had lunch with Mrs.Klaus at Oceana ( 55 East 54th Street ) today and was treated to a seafood orgy for the palate. Lobster ravioli in a light tomato broth, smoked trout with horseradish cream & ...
My husband and I are going to the City Center to see Alivn Ailey (w. 55th street). Any suggestions for a moderately priced restaurant in the area--Italian with a nice wine selection would be good!
Yep. If it's Shaan. On a night where our destination restaurant was closed for a private party (I hate when this happens), we went to Shaan, at nearby 48th (between fifth and sixth). Next to...
I arrived at Mammalinda well before Jim (who was running a little late). Barely got a cursory hello from the proprietress who, only 16 hours ago, greeted us warmly and proudly showed us all thi...