Archive for the ‘Dining Out’ Category
Tuesday, December 26th, 2006
What better way to spend time with friends than over a good meal? As per Dannyson's suggestion, we headed to Dizzy's in Park Slope, Brooklyn.For whatever reason, Dizzy's sounded dangerously familiar. It might have been one of the restaurants that were madeover on the Food Network show.But I digress. The ...
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Tuesday, August 29th, 2006
I was short-changed at Space Market. I stood there calculating it in my head, three times. Yeah, it's definitely not right.The interesting thing about being short-changed lately (it happened before a few weeks ago somewhere else) is that my brain seems to know when something it's quite right. It's strange.Anyway, ...
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Sunday, August 27th, 2006
Yesterday was a day of gluttony, practically. Dad had a company BBQ shindig at Liberty State Park where my stomach was filled with the likes of dumplings, vegetarian burgers, and fruit. There was sticky granola from Costco, fried rice and greasy noodles. We were there to help set up and ...
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Thursday, August 24th, 2006
After spending most of the day exploring the Museum of Science in Boston, dinner was something to look forward to. Last Saturday, my family and my uncle's went to a Chinese restaurant for some traditional communal dining. What better way to have a great meal together before leaving?Communal dining is ...
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Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006
Two dollars, that is.While going about our usual escapades, Eugene said he would like to grab something to eat. Since we were in the NYU area, I suggested 2-dollar falafel sandwiches.After being shown where Mamoun's is by Angela, it is the only 2-dollar falafel place I will go to in ...
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Saturday, August 19th, 2006
Day 2 of our stay in Boston entailed going to the Museum of Science. I highly recommend this museum to anyone with a curious mind. It has amazing exhibits that are informative and also very interactive. I was practically drooling at the Mathematica section, since they had moving models that ...
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Friday, August 18th, 2006
My parents tell me Anh Hong in Vietnamese translates to hero in Chinese. I'm not sure why a restaurant is named as such, but I guess it's a good, memorable and reputable sort of name.In any case, this was a restaurant with some pretty great and unique Vietnamese dishes that ...
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Friday, August 18th, 2006
Call me crazy, but I always wanted to get my brother cream puffs from Beard Papa. (Cream puffs are his faaaavorite at Veniero's.) And after having lunch, we had room for more and decided that room must be for dessert.After strolling through the courts one more time, I talked him ...
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