Category: New York

  • Flavors of New York

    When I go on trips on my own or with friends my food philosophy is centered around one or two main meals of the day. Even in New York, it is possible to find delicious and cheap food. 1. Tabare, Williamsburg Brooklyn Tabare serves Uruguayan style tapas in a rustic space with great decor. In…

  • New York Day 3

    Day three of New York we spent entirely in Brooklyn until it was time to run over to catch our bus. We left our hostel extra early to head over to Dumbo to get the “instagram shot” in front of the Manhattan bridge. It’s the most photographed spot in Brooklyn, and was incredibly packed when…

  • New York Day 2

    Day two was a day of back and forth. We started early as we headed to Manhattan to the Wall Street bull without a huge crowd. After we headed back into Brooklyn to check out the Museum of Food and Drink (MOFAD). They currently had an exhibit up about American Chinese food, and included a…

  • Welcome to New York!

    Two of my friends in grad school and I love to go on weekend adventures. In February we had a three day weekend and decided to go to New York. One of my friends grew up in Manhattan, so she was the perfect tour guide. We stayed in a hostel in Brooklyn, which was a…