Reinvention of the Indian cuisine while staying classy! This spot is a brilliant place for people who love Indian food as well as those who are still deciding.The food at Babu Ji is simple yet remarkable in the general Indian dining scene as it offers a considered and regularly changing menu that spans Indian street…
Category: Asian Diary
Ilili – Flatiron
This spot is perfect for trying something different compared to the normal Mediterranean cuisine one knows. The restaurant offers contemporary Lebanese dishes inspired with Mediterranean modern elements. It is perfect for a dinner with friends or family as well as business. Definitely worth trying! Reservation recommended. Price per Person: 60$ Favorite Dish: Lobster Hummus
15 East – Flatiron District
Definitely a place worth trying, with high quality and large variety of fresh fish. The plates are beautifully arranged and have special effects to offer, such as a still moving shrimp sashimi. Even though I haven yet tried the off menu tasting menu, it looked like worth trying (watch out though and ask for the price). Sharing is…
Zuma – Midtown
Must try… just like the Zuma in London this location has outstanding food as well as atmosphere and service. All of the dishes are perfect for sharing, and as we all know, sharing is caring! Small drawback: It is almost impossible to get a table, especially on the weekends. Tip,…
Bond Street – Soho
Bond Street offers a wide variety of different Asian influenced dishes. Aside from Sushi, they mainly focus on fish, do however at the same time have a variety of meat dishes. Special at Bond street, compared to the many Asian Fusion restaurants in the city, is that they make their own creations and try to…
Saigon Shack – Greenwich Village
Simple Vietnamese Cuisine in the heart of Greewich Village. Pho as well as Buns are the most popular dishes and perfect for a fast lunch during the week. Cash only as well as walk in only. Price per Person: 10-15 Favorite Dish: Pho Bo
Ping Pong Dim Sum – London
(Beef Filet Dumplings) Such a nice place for a small lunch but also for a pre-drinks simple dinner. Delicious Dim Sums and Cocktails. No reservation needed and available at multiple locations across London. Price per Person: 25$ Favorite dish: Chicken and Cashew nut Dumplings (Chicken and Cashew nut Dumplings)
Yasaka – Upper West Side
(Toro Tatar) (Agadashi Tofu) Wow definitely one of my new favorite Japanese restaurants in the city. The fish is amazingly fresh in its flavor and the menu offers a large variety of different sorts as well as a great diversity in Japanese dishes,…
Red Farm – West Village
(Pork & Crab Soup Dumplings) (Spicy Crispy Beef) (Shrimp and Snow Pea Leaf Dumplings) Wow. Definitely one of my new favorite restaurants in the City. Ones you tried the dumplings here, it will be hard to find other places where you will still enjoy them. They are vary…
Don Bogam – KTown
This is for sure my favorite place for Korean BBQ. IT has a nice atmosphere as you sit “under the table”, the service is really good and the meat is amazing. All meat and fish dishes are prepared right in front of you at your table. Everything is to share and the little appetizers/ side…