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The Skinny Pig: Dinner and Duck at Perilla
By Dara Pollak PERILLAAAAAA!! I want to fall to my knees a la Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire and bellow this from the depths of my soul. PERILLAAAAAAA!!! Dramatic? Maybe. There is a reason, I promise, and that reason just might be made of duck. My friend Gil (who, you may have noticed, [...]
GFQ Network Studio Tour 2012
Andrew Zarian gives a tour of the changes and updates made to the GFQ Network studio this year.
Strike Against SOPA and PIPA
By Dara Pollak I had to jump in here and say something, because if either of these bills pass, sites like mine (and many more much larger ones) will be privy to the censorship of the US Government. If you haven’t heard or read about the SOPA or PIPA acts yet, click here and watch [...]
The Skinny Pig: Dinner at The Three Hens
By Dara Pollak Wedged in between the likes of basmati rice and raita in Curry Hill sits The Three Hens, a non-Indian, contemporary restaurant featuring American comfort food with fun and exotic twists. I have to say that I enjoyed some of these twists, while others just left me a little perplexed or indifferent. One [...]
TSP: Bites from Brunch at David Burke Kitchen
By Dara Pollak Creative, beautiful, delicious. These are all words I would use to describe David Burke’s cooking in general, but more specifically, it describes my brunch at David Burke Kitchen on Saturday. Following some unnecessary (but enjoyable) spending at the Bloomingdale’s friends and family sale with my friend Alex, we had a totally necessary [...]
TSP: GrubHub’s Digital Food Fest and Gift Card Giveaway!
By Dara Pollak If you’re anything like me, one of the reasons you live in NYC is the abundance of takeout spots and proximity to all things deliciousness. Though doesn’t it frustrate you when you can’t get your favorite sandwich or dessert delivered because they simply “don’t do delivery”? Yes. Problems. Fortunately, the online ordering [...]
