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, [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘white plains’
January 31, 2009
Finally, my empanada expedition is complete (sort of)
After more than two months of stringing together lunch hours and stealing away for random “errands” as much as possible, I feel I’ve finally tried enough places to put together a somewhat comprehensive guide to empanadas in Westchester County. One thing I’ve learned though is that as much as I might try, this list isn’t [...]
November 23, 2008
Scouting the best empanadas in Westchester County – an interim report
Lately I’ve had a hankering to do some deep food exploration in Westchester. It has now been nearly a year since I wrote up the report for Westchester Magazine’s “Eater” blog about the State of the Taco in White Plains. Feeling the itch to go much deeper in the exploration, I’ve decided to take it [...]
July 12, 2008
Sunshine Deli now has tlacoyos!
View Larger Map Went by for lunch today and was about to order some tacos. But I saw a plate of, what looked like Tlacoyos. So I asked the guy behind the counter and he said they have them as a special fairly frequently. This is good news – I haven’t had tlacoyos out here [...]
May 25, 2008
Some Thoughts on Jamaican in Fairfield and Westchester Counties
So, over time I’ve tried a lot (certainly not all) of the Jamaican places in lower FF county (Norwalk to Greenwich) and a few in Westchester as well (mostly around the White Plains area). I’ll list them below, but here’s my question… are there any truly good beef patties out there? I liked the ones [...]
