One of the nice benefits of the new board changes on Chowhound is that all of Connecticut is now lumped together, rather than Fairfield County being split off and grouped with Westchester and the rest of the NY Metro area. For me, that means I am now exposed to the fact that, apparently, there is [...]
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December 22, 2009
Aires de Colombia in White Plains
View Larger Map It took me a year from the time I first wrote this restaurant in my notebook to when I actually tried it, but at least I got there. I first noticed Aires de Colombia while driving around aimlessly looking for Empanadas during my Empanada trek last year. I took note of it, [...]
December 16, 2009
The Taco Trucks of New Haven
If you’ve ever driven on I-95 through New Haven, you’ve seen them. A row of seven or eight food trucks lined on Long Wharf between the freeway and the water. After a few years of passing by, I finally had a chance to stop by and try them out. Of course, it’s taken me seven [...]
November 24, 2009
New in NYC: In-N-Out… er… I mean, Fresh-n-Fast burgers
I’m in the process of writing up notes from my two days of pure pork gluttony in Arkansas last week, but need to shoot off this quick dispatch. As an unashamed Southern California boy still in exile in New York, I’m always pining for a taste of home (honestly, half the reason I fly back [...]
October 17, 2009
The road to the US Open is paved with tacos and kebabs
I’ve had 15 half-written food posts that I’ve been sitting on – some for more than six months. So I’m going to attempt to unclog the bottleneck here with a few of these posts. They won’t be fully fleshed out, take it as you will. First is below. As I’ve noted before, I’ve been somehow [...]
