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Momofuku Ssam Bar is one of those restaurants you just can’t help returning to. It has all the elements – a fun spot, good drinks and food that is absolutely perfect for the day after [Read more...]

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Exploring a new neighbourhood in New York City is exciting. We’d “dipped our toes” below Houston Street on the Lower East Side on previous visits because it had already started to get a foodie reputation. [Read more...]

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There are few other words likely to strike fear into the heart of a traveller using Airbnb: “You need to jiggle the key in the lock”. Having used Airbnb four times, in various cities (and, [Read more...]

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Even though we rented an apartment in NYC, it was gluttonous husband’s holiday too – from cooking. Apart from breakfast and the occasional lunch, we ate out all other times. It wasn’t surprising then, that [Read more...]

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When Greedy Girl and gluttonous husband visit New York City, it’s hard to get them out of Manhattan, which isn’t necessarily something to be proud of. The other boroughs have a lot going for them, [Read more...]

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Greedy Girl is an inveterate watcher of TV food shows – and where they involve travel, so much the better. She’d seen Anthony Bourdain’s No Reservations which featured the culinary equivalent of taking coals to Newcastle [Read more...]

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Neighbourhoods change very quickly in NYC. Our walk uptown from the hipster feel of the Lower East Side takes us through the East Village, a noted hotspot for restaurants and bars even if it is [Read more...]

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On our first trip together to the US, finding great coffee was a bit of a struggle, even in New York City. Indeed, we walked “all over” the city to find a decent brew. But [Read more...]

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Having visited Washington DC this trip for the first time and seen the great monuments of American history (including the amazing Air and Space Museum), Greedy Girl is honest enough to admit her preferred type [Read more...]

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On our final night in NYC for this trip, we decided to try another of the local eateries on the Lower East Side that have been around for a few years but still creating a [Read more...]

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