L’Artusi- a must go to!

Since life is full of surprises- I like to surprise hubby or friends with a fun pick for a Sat night dinner. A few weeks ago it was L’Artusi. 228 W 10th St (between Bleecker St & Hudson St) New York, NY 10014 Neighborhood: West Village (212) 255-5757 http://lartusi.com/ Reservations are hard to get buy- we hadContinue reading “L’Artusi- a must go to!”

10 year wedding anniversary celebrations- NYC

Hello all, Last post of 2012! It was our 10 year wedding anniversary on the 28 th. Since we just had our 2 nd baby 6 weeks ago , a vacation was not possible. I decided to plan a ” Stay-cation” , a term my friend D introduced me to! With my mom in lawContinue reading “10 year wedding anniversary celebrations- NYC”

Lauro- A new addition to the West Village

Dinner last night was at “LAURO”. A new joint in the West Village ( our favorite part of NYC). Even though our 2nd baby is only 3 weeks old, we decided a night out was in order and my parents are visiting from India too, another reason to go out. Read about this in UrbanContinue reading “Lauro- A new addition to the West Village”

Atera- 77 Worth St- 2 michelin stars

It was DH b’ day today. I read about Atera in some magazine and decided to book it, since we both like innovative, gastronomic , experimental cooking. Thanks to A/ex concierge, I made the request for a table in July and promptly, in Aug ( since the restaurant only takes tables 2 months out), theyContinue reading “Atera- 77 Worth St- 2 michelin stars”

3 nights in Paris, 5 nights in Perros-Gueric, Brittany

We headed to France, August 9th , to meet up with our parents. ( both sets). We flew XL airlines, it was decent, good food and service, no personal entertainment. Since the flight departure was 11.50 pm ( delayed to 3 am), we pretty much slept on the plane anyway. First stop was the MandarinContinue reading “3 nights in Paris, 5 nights in Perros-Gueric, Brittany”

How we ended up in Brittany for vacation

So, our trip this past week, that we got back from, was to France. Paris and Brittany. It all began with a trip to Paris in October 2012, and tasting the exquisite Bordier Butter. To find about more about him, read below. My story will be posted tomorrow about the trip! http://www.francemagazine.org/articles/issue78/article156.asp?issue_id=78&article_id=156