Located on 3rd Street, hidden out of sight from Broadway, is Eqeko, a new Peruvian tapas restaurant which eschews the old with the new. The building is definitely filled with history having been there for decades. The menu, is traditional but presented small plates style, going completely the opposite of how typical Peruvian dishes are usually served. The restaurant […]
my week in NYC: sangria tapas and paella
If you’ve never had paella the right way — the Spanish way — with socarrat (burnt bottom) and all, then you’re missing out on one of the greatest pleasures in life. I love burnt rice across the continents. The Chinese claypot rice — when done right — has that perfectly crispy bottom. Korean bibimbap when […]
get READY for some Rooster PM
Rooster Cafe does a good job for breakfast, but what I have been enamoured with has been the little pop-ups which have taken over the space in the evenings starting with Hidden Kitchen. In fact, I celebrated my birthday at Hidden Kitchen that year and enjoyed it several times before it closed its doors. Then, […]
