Detour February 17, 2008[CLOSED] Apparently there is free live jazz going on at this joint some nights. I was there on...
The Mermaid Inn – East Village February 4, 2008[CLOSED] Uh, sir, there’s a female form with a fish tale dangling her womanparts in my soup! Yeah,...
Kabin January 29, 2008[CLOSED] Loosely based on some sort of boat or log cabin theme (I couldn’t really tell), Kabin could...
WCOU Radio (a.k.a. Tile Bar) January 20, 2008My visit here was a short one. It basically involved stumbling in drunk from a night out elsewhere,...
Cherry Tavern January 20, 2008Cherry Tavern is so dark and integrated into the fabric of the surrounding buildings that it feels more...
Buddha Lounge October 26, 2007[CLOSED] I’m wincing as I type this not because our friend was nice enough to invite us here...
Dempsey’s Pub April 4, 2007[CLOSED] We thought we were being bright when we stopped by Dempsey’s for some pub grub before heading...
Enzo’s Pizza September 7, 2006[CLOSED] Talk about a crime of convenience. I walk right out of bar with a wicked hunger, and...
Hop Devil Grill September 7, 2006[CLOSED] Evil this place is not. But Satan’s lair is flush with beers. Service? Not so much. To...
Mara’s Homemade September 7, 2006[CLOSED] I really couldn’t tell you the difference between Arkansas, Alabama and Louisiana barbecue. I imagine it all...
Sin Sin September 7, 2006[CLOSED] I gotta say; I really don’t understand dj culture. “Spinning,” as they call it seems to me...
Lunasa September 7, 2006[CLOSED] So utterly unremarkable I’ve already forgotten what the hell is going on. No, seriously. I’ve gotten through...
Danal December 15, 2004[CLOSED] It’s like Christmas all year long at this place. I’m not sure why this is exactly, other...
Plan B December 15, 2004[CLOSED] If this is Plan B, maybe they should move on to plan C or D or Z....
7A December 15, 2004[CLOSED] I always like a high hipster quotient with my burger. Somehow those stupid-ass trucker hats make the...
Sea Thai Bistro – East Village October 21, 2004[CLOSED] And this is why I don’t do delivery… While it may drive Mrs. Hipster completely insane–and somewhat...
Mary Ann’s (East Village) June 10, 2004[CLOSED] Mary Ann’s, like most mini-chain restaurants, is consistently just fine. Pumping out tacos and burritos by the...
I Coppi February 5, 2004[CLOSED] Not to be confused with the Latina whorehouse ¡Ay Poppi! down the street, this rustic Italian joint...