I am embarrassed to admit I had not been to Hutong since pre-COVID. Life happens. Priorities shift. You end up in a martini fog somewhere on the west side and suddenly five years have passed. But we needed a brunch spot that opened early, and by early I mean 11:30, which in Midtown on a…
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Gallagher’s Steakhouse Lunch Review: The Best $34 Prix Fixe in Midtown NYC
I was stuck at one of those cybersecurity seminars in Midtown where the food can best be described as technically edible. You know the type. Conference coffee that has been sitting out since sunrise, sandwiches that somehow taste dry and wet at the same time, and a Caesar salad that looked like it had been…
Hawksmoor NYC Sunday Roast Review: A $55 Prix Fixe That Earns Every Penny
BFFL is back in town which means two things. We can finally hit the restaurants that require more than one person and she is the one pulling the reservations. I am mostly there for moral support and excessive ordering. This time we made it to Hawksmoor for their Sunday Roast, something I had been wanting…
Bar Chimera NYC Review: Three Bars, One Evergreen Tree, and a Burger That Earned Its Reputation
Getting reservations here is a nightmare. Shannon pulled them anyway because that is what a BFFL does. Bar Chimera sits inside 550 Madison Avenue, the same building as Cote and Sushi Yoshitake, and if you have spent any time at either of those restaurants, you already know what you are walking into. This hospitality group…