Since moving to the UWS over 5 years ago, Cafe Luxembourg has been a frequent stop for my family, friends and our visitors. Read more
Category: FOODIE
Dylan’s Candy Bar
After Li had his first modeling campaign shoot in Long Island City, we wanted to celebrate with brunch and yummies after. Our first instinct was Serendipity 3 on E. 60th St. However, the line was huge as anticipated. We walked down the block to Dylan’s Candy Bar. This is no regular candy store; there is a restaurant in the establishment as well. Read more
Big Daddy’s
Big Daddy’s has become our go to spot on the UWS. It is a super-fun diner vibe serving classic American treats…including big insane looking milkshakes. The shakes are a must (and definitely Instagram worthy). Read more
Big Gay Ice Cream- West Village
Today was National Ice Cream Day. We tried to be imaginative to celebrate and we succeeded. We found Big Gay Ice Cream in the west village. To our surprise, this company has multiple locations in the city. We wanted good ice cream and a cool vibe. Read more
Pier i Café
Do you love burgers?… Read more
Pier i Café is an outdoor café located along the Hudson River. It is a seasonal café, open May to October, and located at West 70th Street and Riverside Park South.
Oatmeal Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies:
I joined Weight Watchers about a year and half ago and truly love it. I am happy to report I have lost 30-35 pounds (depending on the week) and have had several friends and family join with similar weight loss success. As Li says, it’s ‘easy peasy lemon squeezy’ once you get into it.
I also happen to be a sweet tooth junkie so this is my healthy go to that does the trick 😉 Read more
Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream
Li and I stumbled across Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream on the UWS…and omg, it was so delish!
We consider ourselves somewhat of ice cream connoisseurs and this is among our favs. I must live under a rock because I’ve never heard of them and they’ve been around since 2008!…and it’s a local company…!! Read more