We had dinner at one of the best restaurants in all of Africa, and it certainly lived up to its name. The Azure Restaurant brings five star quality cuisine, service and ambiance to Cape Town led by Chef Christo Pretorius. The interior was beautiful, with serene views of the ocean (especially great during sunset) and […]
Brunch in New York City
I am a dedicated fan of brunch. I want to think that brunches are pretentious, and really only for people who have hours to spare on weekends, but I love them. One of my favorite parts of Saturday and Sunday is sitting at a table in the dining hall with my friends for a few hours. […]
Top 7 date spots in San Francisco to impress a lady
San Francisco is a mecca for great date opportunities with a variety of cool bars, tasty food and beautiful views. However, being somewhat new to the city and actively dating, every time I read a review of best date spots in San Francisco I get only 50% of what I am looking for and I […]
Best brunch spots in San Francisco
SF may not be known for brunching as much as NYC is, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t great spots. Whether you are looking to have a breakfast outside on a patio, partake in bottomless mimosas with music, or enjoy a Sunday morning, here are our favorite spots: The Ferry Building Several options within, including […]
Top 7 restaurants to check out in Chicago
Here are 7 fine dining institutions in Chicago that we recommend: 1. Sixteen 401 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 sixteenchicago.com At the height of luxury, executive chef Thomas Lents and the servers that execute a ballet-esque presentation take you through a seasonal story told via innovative courses, giving you the most delectable and nuanced dining experience. Michelin-starred, […]
Best coffee shops in NYC
With so many great independent coffee shops in Manhattan, there is not much reason to be going to Starbucks. Those who are “in the know” (which now includes you) go to places like the following: Abraço 86 East 7th Street abraconyc.com Hole in the wall shop, often with lines out the door. Excellent coffee bean […]
Top 7 most fun brunch spots in NYC
New York may in fact have invented the boozy weekend brunch, but not all spots are alike. Here is our list of some of the best brunch party spots in New York: 1.) Harlow (Currently closed) Weekly brunch on Sundays 12-6pm. Seasonal Saturday brunch parties hosted by Derek and Daniel Koch. 109 East 56th Street harlownyc.com […]
Top 7 hangover breakfast in Chicago
1) Palace Grill 2) Sarkis 3) Old Town Social 4) 2 Sparrows 5) M. Henry 6) The Publican 7) Diner Grill