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Identity Crisis in Bushwick?

I’m sure it’s not hard to run into identity issues in this town, especially in Bushwick, Brooklyn. There have been tons of great places popping up. There’s New/American Italian, Fusion/New Japanese, great Mexican places, and now Ramen.

So, back in the summer, this beautiful Restaurant Bar opened up, called the Morgan. [...]

Marlow and Daughters – Dry-Aged Strip Steak

I don’t know whether Ryan is not getting enough iron or what, but he’s been craving red meat lately. And full disclosure, except for rare instances where we go to Shake Shack, we really rarely eat red meat. We mostly eat a lot of pork, chicken, or shellfish. However, these days, we’ve been [...]

Mini Update: Cafe Ghia

Sometimes I want to make mini updates to mention a particular new dish at a place I’ve all ready talked about, or to show case a small something. Not a full update, but a mini-update.

My staple brunch item at Ghia’s, was the daily scramble. For the spring, they had butternut [...]

Cafe Ghia

Cafe Ghia 24 Irving Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11237

The corner of Irving and Jefferson was left bare after a dark neighborhood bar shut down a few years ago. Ryan’s totally been hoping that something cute opens up there, since it’s a prime location, but we were sad that the building looked [...]

Weekend Brunch – Crepes

Few weekends ago Ryan tried to recreate his father’s crepes. The crepes themselves were adapted from various online recipes:

1 cup all-purpose flour 2 eggs 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup water 1/4 teaspoon salt

Or something like that. The real interesting things happen with the fillings and toppings. Next time, I want [...]