It’s a kind of small miracle when your neighborhood restaurant—you know the one… the one you tolerate because it’s convenient and consistently mediocre but not quite awful—decides to upgrade its menu to first-class status. Such an event occurred recently in … Continue reading
Most people think of San Francisco as the food center of the Western United States. My friend Scott asserted recently that, in terms of value per dollar, San Francisco may very well be the food center of the world. This … Continue reading
Last Saturday marked the end of my first term as an MBA student at the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business. It was also the day I sat through a grueling, three-hour final exam in financial accounting, and the … Continue reading
You’ve probably never had $80 ravioli before, and you’d probably be hard pressed to imagine that such a thing exists. But it does. And where might one find such a ridiculously overpriced food item? Why, in New York, of course. … Continue reading
Now, this is not a glamorous restaurant. If you go, you will want to leave your cocktail dress and your designer heels at home, because if you wear anything of the sort you will look ridiculous. Lahore Karahi is in … Continue reading