Mama Eats: Le Chateaubriand
Trying to eat at Chateaubriand in Paris is like waiting for a college acceptance letter. In all of our previous visits to Paris, my friends and I have stalked this restaurant using every form of communication available. We’ve emailed, called, and stayed up late to to call at just the right time in Paris. You [...]
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Mama Eats: La Tete Dans Les Olives
Paris is a culinary heaven if you know where to go. My BFF Betty was appointed to map out our Parisian culinary experience and spent weeks stalking food blogs, compiling lists from at least six people including 3 French natives, various chef friends in NYC. Armed with this input, she came up with her list and reservations for our trip. Due to [...]
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Mama Eats: Club 55
My generous host in Aix-en-Provence said we had a reservation at Club 55 for 3:30. And then I found out that he made the reservation three months prior, and that he made one for every Saturday in August. That’s when I started asking: What do I wear to this late lunch? The place is in [...]
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Mama Eats: Smorgasburg
Brooklyn is the place to be these days if you’re a hipster or a foodie. During the summer, Brooklyn Flea hosts a food market called “Smorgasburg,” rain or shine. It’s takes just 15 minutes from downtown Manhattan to get to this magical place that hosts hundreds of stalls that serve up any sort of food [...]
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Mama Eats: Ramen at Ippudo
New York has a vibrant eating-out culture. Numerous restaurants can be found in a one-block radius. But for a city with millions of restaurants, it is still the hardest to snag a reservation for the one you actually desire. Hearing “We have an opening at 5:30 or after 10:30” is the most common response. The [...]
