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“A lifestyle blog with a focus on my food adventures”

Category Archives: Restaurants

September 10, 2015 Molly’s Cupcakes

I had head about Molly’s Cupcakes from their win on Cupcake Wars. I decided to head over to their New York location to see what all the hype was about! I loved the feel of this place – and was surprised that more people weren’t hanging out here (I could spend all day here!) I […]

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September 3, 2015 Amorino

I had been seeing all these beautiful instagram posts and press on Amorino’s gelato and had to see for myself what all the hype was about. The company was founded in 2002 by two childhood friends and quickly grew into a gelato empire. Their cones look like beautiful roses and the flavor combinations are endless. […]

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September 1, 2015 Whisk at Fazenda

At the beginning of the year, Whisk took over Fazenda Coffee Roasters in JP. It’s conveniently located across the street from the Forest Hills train station. Whisk is run by chefs Jeremy Kean and Philip Kruta. The duo were the first to take over Wink and Nod, before Bread and Salt and Akinto. I originally […]

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August 27, 2015 Barbalu

Barbalu was just around the corner from the hotel we were staying at. Barbalu is the marriage (literally) of husband and wife team Stefano BARBAgallo and Adriana LUque. The couple rebuilt their new restauarant in the same location as their old restaurant Barbarini, which was completely destroyed by Superstorm Sandy. We arrived in the city late and […]

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August 24, 2015 Cocktail Class at Ames Street Deli

Thursday night I was invited to a cocktail class at Therapy, the private dining room at Ames Street Deli and Study. Ames Street Deli is the more casual spot to hang out, grab a bite to eat or get a drink at the bar. Study is the more formal dining experience next door. Both are […]

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August 20, 2015 Abby Park

I used to work in Milton a lifetime ago. I love all the cute little shops and of can’t get out of the Fruit Center for anything less than $100. I was excited to visit my old hood and check out Abby Park, conveniently located on Adams Street. There’s plenty of on street parking – […]

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August 19, 2015 New City Microcreamery

New City Microcreamery is located just across the street from its sister restaurant Rail Trail Flatbread Co.  in Hudson. The year round ice cream shop has ample seating inside and a large patio outside for those warm summer nights. You may have seen Churn 2 in Harvard Square, which is similar, but New City Microcreamery […]

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August 18, 2015 Bantam Bagels

I was on my way to another shop when I passed by Bantam Bagels. What first caught my eye was the sign out front that noted they were one of Oprah’s Favorite Things, then I remembered that I was going to get these for Mark and Bekka for the holidays (before I came up with […]

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August 17, 2015 Rail Trail Flatbread Company

From the time owner Karim El Gamal was a young boy, he knew he wanted to own a pizzeria. Years later, after college, going on tour with his reggae punk metal band, business school and living in 7 countries – he settled down in Hudson, MA and opened Rail Trail Flatbread company with partner Michael Kasseris in […]

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August 13, 2015 The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory

The Original Chinatown Ice Cream Factory is a family run business, they’ve been making ice cream for the last 30 years. The little shop is packed, so many people wanting to try out some of their unique flavors like Don Tot, Pandan, Lychee and Durian. Check out a full list of their flavors here. I […]

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