Tag: NYC

Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain

[rating=4] If you’re an aspiring chef, hoping to preview the glamorous life of celebrity sightings and slavishly devoted patrons that lies before you, this book will be a sharp kick to the gonads/ovaries. Bourdain does not paint a pretty picture of the NYC restaurant scene, but I will say, he writes about ghoulish goings-on with […]

NYC – The Real Food Guide

I’ve decided to tidy up my crazy mental and visual notes for the weekend by dividing them into two sensible categories, and two entries. From the photo-essay I’ve assembled so far, Saturday’s topic, “FOOD,” appears to be taking on the shape of a Zagat guide written by Mary Shelley. Meanwhile, Sunday’s feature, “FASHION,” will be […]