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Breakfast at Yogur Story, Honolulu
A few trips-to-Hawaii ago my Dad brought me to a (then new) restaurant called Yogur Story. Normally, restaurants (and other companies) that offer too much or try to be everything to everybody, fail....
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Brunch at The Local, Saratoga Springs
Now that I no longer live within a mile of all my friends and am therefore no longer involved in Sunday Dinners, Sundays seem like a good day to talk about brunch. Kiyo and I ate brunch once at The...
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Yogur Story Waffles, Honolulu
It’s hard to believe that April is almost over (where does the time go?!) but another week has passed and it’s time again for Sunday Brunch. I’ve written about Yogur Story before but here’s the most...
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Brunch at Jack’s Wife Freda, New York
This Sunday Brunch post is about a cute little restaurant in SoHo called Jack’s Wife Freda. This restaurant is a very simple and straightforward, no-frills kind of place that still pays attention to...
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Easter Brunch, Saratoga Springs
This is a Sunday brunch Kiyo and I put together for our friends and his housemates last year on Easter. We somehow ended up with a ton of food and we were proud of it. We covered the ping-pong table...
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Brunch at Cafe Julia, Honolulu
An oddly located yet adorable café that’s worth seeking out is Cafe Julia, in the downtown Honolulu YWCA. My dad brought my sister and me for brunch one day when I was home this winter. We parked...
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Five Leaves’ Moroccan Scramble, Brooklyn
Last week my friend Danielle and had a spontaneous lunch / brunch in Brooklyn. Since I have a car, we drove down from Queens and found parking right near our restaurant of choice: Five Leaves. I’d...
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Sunday Brunch at Esperanto, New York
A few weekends ago Mikayla took Kiyo and me to Esperanto in the East Village for Brazilian / South American brunch. She and I both ordered the huevos rancheros: two fried eggs with pico de gallo,...
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Country Corner Cafe, Saratoga Springs
Sometimes a big weekend calls for a big Sunday Brunch. When Kiyo and I went up to Saratoga for Skidmore’s 2013 graduation this year, it was a whirlwind of seeing friends and friends’ families. By...
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Brunch at Calexico, Brooklyn
One morning when Kiyo I showed up at Five Leaves for brunch, I was crushed to hear the wait would be over an hour. We were starving and definitely too impatient to wait, so we walked down the block to...
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Sunday Brunch at Orchids, Honolulu
Sunday brunch at Orchid’s at Halekulani is literally the best hotel brunch I have ever had, and I’m not just saying that because I’m biased. The large, open aired room boasts stunning ocean views (it...
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Egg Salad Lettuce Wraps, Astoria
One of the simplest meals I make at home is egg salad, which Kiyo abhors (he hates eggs in general and mayo makes him squeamish) but I love. My theory is that my love of egg salad and potato salad...
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Morning Glory Diner, Philadelphia
When Mikayla and I spent a weekend in Philadelphia last fall, one of our favorite places was Morning Glory Diner, which we visited for Sunday brunch before driving back to New York. We had to wait...
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Brunch at Spring Street Natural, New York
I’d heard good things about Spring Street Natural, which I’d passed by after brunch at Jack’s Wife Freda. One Saturday Kiyo and I met up with some friends (Chelsea, Flavia and Mikayla) for brunch at...
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Breakfast at Moena Cafe, Honolulu
During my last visit to Hawaii I was torn between visiting the places I have always known and loved, and trying out all the great new places the community has to offer. On the one hand, I now only...
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Bangkok Chef Pad Thai, Honolulu
My friend Aaron texted me this picture on Monday of his lunch: pad Thai from Bangkok Chef in Manoa. The dish consists of fried rice-noodles with egg, chicken, tofu, bean sprouts and chives, all doused...
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Brunch at State Road, West Tisbury
When Maggie, Chelsea and I went to stay with Zan’s parents on the Vineyard in June (sans Zan), she insisted we visit the restaurant she worked at last summer: State Road. Located in a gorgeous old...
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Brunch at Artcliff Diner, Vineyard Haven
Since I just can’t get enough of summer, here’s another Martha’s Vineyard post. Actually, when we were en route to the Vineyard this year it was chilly and raining; not a promising start to a summer...
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[Another] Brunch at The Local, Saratoga Springs
For Maggie’s birthday this year, we all visited her in Saratoga Springs, where we all graduated college recently. I’ve already written about brunch at The Local, but since we had another yummy brunch...
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Room-Service Breakfasts at Sofitel, Los Angeles
For work this summer we had to travel to Los Angeles for a few days, and we worked hard. So hard, in fact, that we saw pretty much two locations the entire time: the site of the event we were there...
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