Monthly Archives: April 2026

April 2026. This Thai place came highly recommended but surprised us a bit by its atmosphere. It’s located in the East Village area and is a narrow but long room, quite crowded and busy at 6 PM. The lady outside … Continue reading →

April 2026. We have a spy in the form of a friend of our daughter who lives in the city and is keen on great food. He recommended this restaurant and said the Obamas had eaten here, which didn’t impress … Continue reading →

April 2026. We are staying in a B&B in Trumansburg New York and our hostess suggested this restaurant in Ithaca, 20 minutes to the south. Ithaca is the location of Cornell University (I had no idea) and seems to reflect … Continue reading →

April 2026. This is a remarkable eating experience combining high-class fine dining with a convivial large-group single table and a fixed menu. The owners are genuine culinary entrepreneurs and have a couple of other restaurants nearby in the Fingers Lake … Continue reading →

April 2026. We were in Toronto overnight (otherwise not our favourite place to be) en route to upstate New York and were starving after our cross-Canada flight. We remembered this place from years ago when our daughter lived here and … Continue reading →