As some of you may or may not know, not only is this The Year of The Dragon and almost everyone is pregnant in Asia, but we are about to have our 1st Dragon baby. For now, we call her … Continue reading
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Jacob’s Pickles- Every time I see a vacated commercial space on the Upper West Side, I always try to figure out what type of business will go into it. Usually it is a restaurant. There was a lighting … Continue reading
Fish Tag 222 West 79th Street New York, NY 10024-6230 (212) 362-7470 222 w 79th street has been more incarnations than BBQ’s pork shoulder. We were up in Harlem with our friends, who are also amazing designers, Michael Tavano and … Continue reading
In 1993 Main Street opened at 446 Columbus Avenue between 81st and 82nd streets. It was an idea conjured up by Steven Scher and Jeff Kadish, two childhood friends. They hired me as the executive chef and the only way … Continue reading
Talking Upper West Side I have lived on Riverside drive between 91st and 92nd streets since 1996. A lot has changed since then and a lot has remained the same. Riverside Park has developed a fantastic running, … Continue reading
After having an accepted offer at a beautiful apartment on Riverside drive with the hopes that our clients would be fully executed very quickly, Carolyn and I decided to unwind a bit and head over to the new … Continue reading
A Voce at The Time Warner building- http://www.avocerestaurant.com/avoce_columbus.html#/home/ 10 Columbus Circle, 3rd floor 212.823.2523 When Mrs. Z and I go out on a date, it normally involves delicious food, a bottle of Sancerre and real estate talk. Saturday night, … Continue reading
Bitter Sweet Ditch Plains 100 West 82nd street NY NY 10024 P 212.362.4815 You know when you are walking down the street with your significant other (Mrs.Z) and you are stopped by an old girl friend (yes like … Continue reading
Compass 208 W. 70th St., New York, NY 10023 212-875-8600 A few nights ago, Mrs. Z and I had a fantastic meal at Compass on the Upper West Side. Boy, were we pleasantly surprised. Our first few ventures their … Continue reading
