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Nader Gebrin (Bravo Nader) — The Go To Caterer

April 9, 2024

We threw a party for a bunch of friends and we wanted the best caterer. We hired Nader Gebrin, formerly of Bravo Nader. Nader refers to service as exquisite food from extraordinaire talent. I have to agree that this is an apt description because he delivered on an extra special evening and dinner. When you […]

Centro Cucina — A Great Neighborhood Italian Restaurant in Greenvale

April 8, 2024

We decided to visit Centro Cucina this past weekend for a simple Italian meal. This is a classic neighborhood restaurant.  The owner and his father always comes over to greet us with bear hugs. The ambiance is very casual with friendly staff. The main attraction at this restaurant is the food. We ordered a Greek […]

Monday Rant — Restaurants Not Caring About Their Customers

April 8, 2024

I went to a local diner and ordered an omelette and a blueberry muffin. The omelette was fine but the muffin tasted aweful. Something was definitely off with the muffin. Since i was running late, I did not bring it up with the waiter. When I went to pay the bill, the manager asked me […]

Laser Wolf — Best Mediterranean Food in Williamsburg

April 8, 2024

I needed a special place for dinner with the family so we decided to go to Laser Wolf in Williamsburg. The major challenge is getting a reservation. You have to call exactly 21 days in advance at 10:00 am and pray there is no lag on your internet connection. We passed our major challenge by […]

The Top Bagel Shops on Long Island: A Carb-Lover’s Guide

April 5, 2024

Long Island is a haven for bagel aficionados. Some would argue that we have the best bagels in the world. Countless shops battle for the title of “Island’s Best.” I’ve embarked on a delicious journey to sample the top contenders and bring you the ultimate guide to Long Island’s best bagel shops. Here are my […]

Avra Madison — The Best Greek Food

April 4, 2024

We branched out this past week for the start of my birthday week by going to Avra Madison in NYC. Everything was great starting with the Pita Bread and ending with the dessert. The interesting part of the pita bread was that it was crunching as opposed to the soft pita that I am used […]

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April 4, 2024

Avra Madison — The Best Greek Food We branched out this past week for the start of my birthday week by going to Avra Madison in NYC. Everything was great starting with the Pita Bread and ending with the dessert. The interesting part of the pita bread was that it was crunching as opposed to […]

Cheesecake Factory — Delicious Meal from Largest Menu

April 4, 2024

We headed over to the Cheesecake Factory on Saturday. Our wait time was roughly 15 minutes which is not bad considering how crowded the restaurant was. The first thing that hit us was the size of the menu. It took me more than 15 minutes to read through the all options and decide what to […]