MATSURI • 369 west 16th st, nyc, 212 243 6400
A story about getting lost in the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens with mom and finding cherry blossom panna cotta at Matsuri.
I’M RASH. I don’t like the word but, sometimes, that’s what I am. I also tend to arrive ten minutes late for personal appointments and have a death-grip on what some regard as unrealistically high expectations. To top this toxic cake of bad traits, I’m guilty of cynicism too. For that, Conan, I’m sorry. • [...]
XIE XIE 645a 9th Avenue, New York, 212 265 2975 THERE’S SOMETHING MAGICAL about the internet – you can diagnose your own neuroses, self-publish, order pizza, and see where you’re going before you even get there. Sometimes, I feel nearly telepathic thanks to twitter. And Match isn’t just for the socially awkward and utterly undateable [...]
UMI NOM | 433 DeKalb Ave, 718 789 8806 | offManhattan.com MANHATTAN CHEF King Phojanakong has opened Umi Nom in Clinton Hill as the sequel to Kuma Inn, his wildly popular, pint-sized Asian tapas destination in the Lower East Side. Drawing on the the chef’s Thai and Filipino heritage, the Brooklyn follow-up features a fresh [...]