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  • RESTAURANT HOTSPOT | CURRENT FISH & OYSTER

    Have you ever had perfectly cooked, fall off the bone fish? The kind that melts in your mouth because it was cooked with an exact science?  Some of you are thinking, “Don’t be bougie, Tillie. We all have.” You haven’t. Fish shouldn’t leave you parched, soaking up every bit of moisture your mouth has produced, nor…

  • FRESH SALT | OLD SAYBROOK, CT

    Unsurprisingly so, it’s all about seasonal, local finds that make the cuisine in Old Saybrook spectacular. Those operative words are still new to me as I grew up in a place where things were in season year round, and if they weren’t something in comparison was in such surplus, it went unnoticed. After moving up…

  • RESTAURANT HOTSPOT|OLIO E PIÚ

    For a city that has almost everything and anything you can imagine, I still find myself searching for, what I think to be, some of the most basic necessities a bustling metropolis should have.Olio e Piú, an Italian West Village staple since 2009, has checked two of these “basic necessities” off my box. Located on…

  • CARTEL HANGOUT | MAD. SQ. EATS

    Hungry? Well you will be once you reached the bottom of this post. Remember earlier this summer I attended this very delicious food market, Broadway Bites? Well, their creators are at it again with their Fall installment, Mad. Sq. Eats. Twice a year, UrbanSpace and the Madison Square Park Conservancy join forces to bring us…

  • CARTEL HANGOUT| BROADWAY BITES BY URBANSPACE

    Ok. No more excuses. You have to get outside, especially if you’re in New York, or planning to visit within the next two months. There’s so much to do. So much to see. But most importantly so much to eat. And though I’m not an advocate for the tourists who block the sidewalk looking at…

  • RESTAURANT HOTSPOT| 108 MARYLEBONE LANE

    Last season was my first time doing London Fashion Week, and my first time returning since I was roughly 7. Navigating the city isn’t the same, shopping is very much different, and shuttling from one village to another with only a map, felt like finding a needle in a haystack. But my half-day break at…

  • RESTAURANT HOTSPOT|MAID CAFE NY

    Restaurant Hotspot, Maid Café NY, is far from your everyday establishment. Brought to my attention after SNLs Weekend Update jab, this restaurant of young women in French maid costumes is nothing like they’d hoped you’d interpret it to be like. It’s upbeat, “kawaii” hangout serves typical Japanese fast food. And it’s not your normal fast…

  • WHERE TO EAT IN LISBON

      This week is all about Lisbon, Portugal. The capital of the water coasted country, Lisbon, by far, was my favorite place on my tour of Europe. Waters so crisp and blue. People so humble. And a city filled with so much culture and color, every shot is photographic. But, let’s focus on what important…

  • RESTAURANT HOTSPOT|LADY M CONFECTIONS

    This restaurant hotspot, satisfies less of your savory palette but touches every sweet tooth around. Lady M Confections has been the word of on the confectioner’s street since it first opened back in 2004. Strategically located on Upper East Side, well the first location at least, Lady M has turned European pastries into delicious cakes.…

  • RESTAURANT HOTSPOTS IN LUXEMBOURG

    It’s time to take you to warmer place in time, where the sun was kissing your skin and short sleeve maxi dresses were a closest staple – summer. New York has been deathly cold and there’s no other place I’d rather be than walking past the Grand Ducal Palace in Luxembourg enjoying a tasty cone.…

  • RESTAURANT HOTSPOT | TIAN IN VIENNA, AUSTRIA

    During my trip this summer, I wanted to experience both traditional, innovative, and luxury avenues of each city, specifically with food. As a meat eater, I consider myself able to enjoy more delicacies than those who are not. But as a meat eater, I also find myself straying away from the vegetarian food scene more…

  • RESTAURANT HOTSPOT | AAMANNS-COPENHAGEN

    Aamanns-Copenhagen, the newest kid on the TriBeCa block, serves up Danish delicacies not only by menu, but in style, atmosphere and presentation. Brainchild of Danish native, Sanne Ytting, Aamanns-Copenhangen was opened 8 months ago on the corner of Laight Street and St. Johns Lane – allowing for natural light to shine through whether in rain or…