I didn't love the food in Israel. However, there were a few good restaurants that we frequented throughout our stay there that were worth mentioning, especially these two in Tel Aviv, Israel. Bazel Sushi Restaurant The sushi in Israel is fresh. They either get the fish from Scandanavia or throughout...
Three Notable Restaurants in Jerusalem
We went to three amazing restaurants in Jerusalem -- Chakra, Palomino, and Mona. Here's what we thought. Chakra At the north end of Ben Yahuda Street is a park on King George Street. Chakra is located right there. You have to walk into the park to enter the restaurant. This...
Michael Local Bistro Review in Israel
One night, while in Israel, we went to a "top" restaurant in Moshav near Nahararya. The restaurant is located on a kibbutz. When you walk into the old wooden door, you are surprised to find an upscale, rural-feeling bistro inside. The large wooden tables gives diners enough room and it...
Restaurant Review: I Am Nacho Mama, Hicksville, NY
When my son came home for the holiday weekend, we asked him where he wanted to go to dinner. He said, "let's go to I Am Nacho Mama." As parents, we always want to please our kids so we said, "okay." I Am Nacho Mama is located on Newbridge Road...
The Unofficial Disney Parks Epcot Cookbook Review
Ashley Craft is an avid Disney fan. She wrote a book, The Unofficial Disney Parks Cookbook, which I reviewed on this blog. Recently, she wrote The Unofficial Disney Parks Epcot Cookbook. If you're a first-timer or a frequent Disney visitor, Epcot has so much to offer. From their World Showcases...
Restaurant Review: Pappardelle’s Pizza in Bethpage, NY
I was craving pasta, pizza, and lasagna. I didn't want to go locally. I wanted to try something different. So, my husband did a quick internet search and found a restaurant called, Pappardelle's that had decent reviews. The restaurant is located at 554 Stewart Ave in Bethpage, close to the...
How to Add More Protein to Your Diet
I gained weight over the COVID lockdown. I know, I'm not alone. Most people gained the "COVID-19." So, what do we do about it? Do we try to take it off or do we just live with it? According to nutritionists and weight loss physicians, in addition to adding more...
Psychic Night at Frank’s Steakhouse in Jericho
I really enjoy going to Frank's Steaks in either Jericho or Rockville Centre. They have this Romanian Skirt Steak served with mashed potatoes and creamed spinach, which is amazing! Anyway, my husband and I have been going there for years and most recently, I found out that one of my...
Six Places for Craft Beer in Westchester County, NY
Here are six places to enjoy craft beer in Westchester County: River Outpost Brewing Company, Peekskill Nothing goes together better than a craft beer and a hike. Thankfully, River Outpost Brewing Company is a one-stop shop. Located at Charles Point, River Outpost Brewing Company serves beer lovers a wide range...
Hell’s Kitchen in Las Vegas Review
Ever since Hell's Kitchen's inception in 2005, I wanted to go to Gordon Ramsey's Hell's Kitchen in Las Vegas. I was under the impression that the show was filmed at the location outside of Caeser's Palace. The show leads you to believe that Hell's Kitchen is on the strip. However,...