Two Boots – East Village September 14, 2023Hey, Johnny, do you like spicy pizza? Yes, spicy. Because that’s exactly what you’ll get at Two Boots....
Turtle + the Wolf September 6, 2023Ms. Hipster and I celebrated a joint birthday some time ago. A few folks were kind enough to...
Livingston Diner August 7, 2023I’m not sure what circumstances brought us this low. I believe it was after a very late doctor’s...
The Cast Iron Pot Signature July 23, 2023Hipster Jr. Jr. is pretty much into anything and everything Korean. Thus our day trip to Fort Lee,...
Benny Tudino’s Pizzeria June 21, 2023I once ate at Benny Tudino’s in 1995. It was some time after midnight. But it might have...
Butter & Jam June 1, 2023Hipster Jr. Jr. thinks brunch is stupid. We had a whole discussion about it the other day, and...
Urban Chicken – Montclair April 20, 2023Look, man, I don’t want to besmirch the help at Urban Chicken. Mostly because the chicken they produce...
NAYA – Midtown West March 3, 2023I guess everything is Chipotle now. Though in the case of Naya, it’s the Chipotle version of their...
Egan & Sons February 27, 2023I’m still a little at a loss as to what a gastropub is. I guess it’s like a...
Scala del Nonna February 15, 2023I’ve walked by this joint a million times. I think perhaps it was Japanese at one point. It...
Deli on Madison February 9, 2023Excuse me, sir, this is a Wendy’s. No, in fact it is not. A Wendy’s would presumably have...
Diesel & Duke – Montclair January 30, 2023I truly hate Duke. The university, not the burger joint. But I won’t hold it against Diesel &...
Casa Don Manuel January 18, 2023Have you ever been to a wedding factory? That’s a term Ms. Hipster came up with. I think...
Tick Tock Diner NJ January 3, 2023This used to be considered a “classic” NJ diner. In fact, Tick Tock was probably one of the...
Obal’s Inn November 28, 2022Everywhere you look online Obal’s Inn is classified as a dive bar. I think that assessment is a...
Riverside Inn November 6, 2022There’s nothing better than a serendipitous find. Though I suppose Riverside Inn is less something that we stumbled...
Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar – Rockefeller Plaza October 28, 2022There is something incredibly sad about this underground maze of takeout restaurants under 30 Rock. You could picture...
Verona Inn October 5, 2022There is something in American cuisine that used to be called a bar and grill. Or maybe a...
