Archive for the ‘Favorite Food Entries’ Category

July 11, 2010 Off

Il Buco (New York)

By in 03: NYC, Favorite Food Entries

I just came back from the sunshine and sea turtle of Belize and was delayed in publishing this one last entries on NYC. As I said on last post, my mind was set on Italian food. My friend brought me to Il Buco, a very lovely Mediterranean restaurant at Noho. They features a simple seasonal daily […]

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June 30, 2010 2

Bibou (Philadelphia)

By in 11: Philadelphia, Favorite Food Entries

My last visit to Bibou, a small French BYOB tucked in the Little Saigon area of Philly, was unforgettable. I brought Joan back to try the Sunday Prix-Fixe Night again (I rsvp 1 week ahead). Just as last time, it was $45 for 4 courses (cash only). Pity this time the butter that came with […]

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June 15, 2010 Off

Garces Trading Co. (Philadelphia)

By in 11: Philadelphia, Favorite Food Entries

Joan flew over one weekend to join me at Philly. Since I was underwhelmed by Amada, I wanted her to experience the other outpost of the Garces Restaurant Group: Garces Trading Co. It’s located in the gayborhood – on the pretty, residential Locust street. While the other Garces’ establishments are tapas/wine bar, this one is […]

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June 15, 2010 2

Morimoto (Philadelphia)

By in 11: Philadelphia, Favorite Food Entries

I went back to Philly for the 3rd time for the last few weeks. This time I finally tried Morimoto, a restaurant from the famouos Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto. The menu is creative Japanese. It’s famous for its omakase (multi-course tasting menu) that’s priced at 80, 120 and up. I was only there for a […]

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June 2, 2010 Off

Kanella (Philadelphia)

By in 11: Philadelphia, Favorite Food Entries

The authentic Greek Cypriot kitchen Kanella was one of my most favorites the last time I was there. I went back to try their popular breakfast. The space looks lovely in bright day light. The place filled up immediately, reservation is a MUST. Greek Coffee. Malohwa: Pan Fried Savory Puff Pastry from Yemen, boiled egg, […]

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