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In Case You Missed It — The Latest Finds

May 17, 2024

Cooperhill — A Modern American Bistro and Quite a Find We headed over to Copperhill in Williston Park. It is a quirky American bistro that prides itself on being located in a 125 year old farmhouse. The only thing that I do not get is why is it important to highlight that the restaurant is […]

What Not to Order in a Restaurant — Unusual Foods

May 16, 2024

Instead of doing a rant today, I thought that I would provide some advice on what not to order in a restaurant. This is an argument that I have with my wife all the time. She always like to order food that sounds good regardless of where we are eating. In one case, she wanted […]

What is a Sandwich?

May 15, 2024

The eternal question that we have is what is a sandwich and where is the best one? I can not answer the location of the best sandwich but I am going to address what is a sandwich. Merriam Webster defines a sandwich as follows: (i) two or more slices of bread or a split roll […]

Tasca — A Refresing Spanish Taverna in NYC

May 13, 2024

This past weekend, we treked into NYC for dinner with friends at Tasca on the Upper West Side. It is a fusion of Spanish and Carribean food. We were seated in the basement which was a little eerly but quieter than upstairs. Overall, the food was good even though it was salty. We started with […]

Dunkin vs Starbucks — Who Has the Best Coffee

May 10, 2024

I have an unusual question. We are hosting a brunch on Sunday and I am not a coffee drinker. With that said, should I get coffee for my guests from Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts (other suggestions are welcome)? Any insight would be welcomed #foodwithaview #foodie #foodstagram #foodpics #restaurantreview #reviewrestaurant #grub #grubbing

Rant of the Day — Cava Wait Times

May 6, 2024

Yesterday, I went to Cava in Westbury a little before 2:00 and there were two lines. One line was for people who placed their orders online and the other was for people ordering in store. The in store line had maybe 15 to 20 people on it so I figured it would take 15 to […]

In Case You Missed It — Rants of the Week

May 3, 2024

Rant of the Day — Lough Laughers As I get older, there is one trait in my fellow diners that bothers me to no end. That is the Loud Laugher!! Everyone in the restaurant is glad you’re having a fun time, but no one wants to hear your loud, cackling laugh all night long. First […]

Rant of the Day — Dirty Menus

May 1, 2024

Recently, I was at a restaurant where the menu was dirty with some remnants of food on it. I don’t know how food could get on a menu since when I order my meal, the waiter takes the menu away from me. After ordering, I have no use for a menu. So this is a […]

Rant of the Day — Loud Laughers

April 30, 2024

As I get older, there is one trait in my fellow diners that bothers me to no end. That is the Loud Laugher!! Everyone in the restaurant is glad you’re having a fun time, but no one wants to hear your loud, cackling laugh all night long. First off, what is so amazing in your […]