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January 4, 2006 4

Hummus Place (NYC: East Village)

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Another sample from the East side, Hummus Place, a tiny place that eats only…hummus (middle eastern spread). Shakshuka, a mediterranean tomato and vegetable stew with 2 eggs. Very tasty~ *O* and totally warms you up. The pita bread are incredibly puffy and amazing. This hummus has beans stew, tahini, egg and spices. The hummus + […]

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January 4, 2006 5

Flor’s Kitchen (NYC: East Village)

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We finally explored the East side and LOVE it! The indie and cheap-eat vibe is incredible. There’re so many creative or authentic multi-ethnic little restaurants. We went into this tiny Venezuelan restaurant Flor’s Kitchen. Asado Negro: slow cooked beef in a sweet sauce, very tender and tasty! Tuna Ceviche: ahi-tuna with red onions, mango & […]

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January 1, 2006 7

The Kitchen Club (NYC: Nolita)

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New Year’s eve at Manhattan…there’s the Time Square craziness that we avoided like plague, and most restaurants had a prix-fixe menu. While walking in Nolita earlier in the day, we saw this lovely and intimate French restaurant (with Asian flair) and liked the $85 3 course menu very much. We walked in while they were […]

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January 1, 2006 6

Rice to Riches (NYC: Nolita)

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Found this amazing designy place that sells only rice pudding: Rice to Riches. There’re many flavors, we had the Endangered Maple with Sun Dried Blueberries and Man-Made Mascarpone with Cherries, very yummy! You can taste a little sample before making decision. There’re LDC wall screens with motion graphics, and the plastic bowl with covers (in […]

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December 31, 2005 4

Soy Luck Club (NYC: West Village)

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After dinner, on our kind-of-long way walk back to the train station, the freezing temperature and tired feet brought us to this trendy soy-based cafe Soy Luck Club. We got a Soy steamed milk with Ginger and honey. It’s very very good! All the food on their menu are soy-based, the crepe sound pretty good. […]

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