I've been to Trattoria Diane in Roslyn, NY dozens of times over the years. But this was the first time coming back after COVID restrictions. The restaurant is a Roman-style, family-run restaurant. The space is casual and inviting, with a nice sized outdoor space. The menu has traditional Roman items...
Nada Moo Ice Cream Review
Could you imagine an ice cream made out of coconuts and not cream and still taste delicious? Nada Moo Ice Cream is made of coconut, uses agave syrup for sweetener and plant-based foods to make up their new ice cream line. Smore's Nada Moo's PR firm sent me a couple...
The “I Love My Instant Pot” Cooking for One Recipe Book
I know when I'm alone in the house and I want to eat dinner, my first instinct is to grab something quick and eat it. But, if you have an Instant Pot, you no longer have to do that. In the new book, The "I Love My Instant Pot" Cooking...
SALT in Merrick, NY
I love brunch. It's one of my favorite meals. So, when one of my running partners asked if we could schedule brunch at SALT, I was all in. I put out a call to the runners and suggested we go after the run one Sunday. We made a reservation for...
Roberta’s in Bushwick Review
When you walk into Roberta's Pizzeria in Bushwick, Brooklyn, you will first notice a brick oven. The staff claim that it was imported from Italy. Flames are going and you can watch as the pizza makers insert the pizza in the oven. When it comes out, it's thin and crispy!...
Delray Beach Weekend Getaway
I spent the weekend in Delray Beach, Florida, staying at one of the oldest hotels around called, The Colony Hotel on Atlantic Avenue. In between visiting my dad, I went to some local restaurants and dessert places which I talk about below. Where to stay in Delray Beach, Florida: Colony...
Best Ice Cream in Delray Beach, Florida – Lily’s Handmade Ice Cream
If you get an opportunity to go to Delray Beach, Florida, make sure to visit Lily's Handmade Ice Cream in Delray Beach, Florida. It is the best ice cream in Delray Beach, Florida. The shop is located at 4900 Linton Avenue in the BocaRay Plaza. When you walk inside, it's...
Verde Kitchen and Cocktails in Bayshore Review
After a day of going to a brewery with my family on July 4, we decided to make a reservation at Verde Kitchen and Cocktails in Bayshore.When we got there, the hostess didn't have our reservation. As a matter of fact, she didn't seem to have anyone's reservations and told...
Harbor Mist Restaurant Review in Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Going to Harbor Mist Restaurant in Cold Spring Harbor, NY was just a little random for us. My family and I usually go to restaurants close to where we live. But, I felt like venturing out a little. So, I opened Open Tables and selected this quaint little restaurant in...
Dessert Review: Sugarberry in Rockville Centre
Recently, my family and I had dinner in Oceanside and went to Rockville Centre for dessert. We looked online and found that Sugarberry in Rockville Centre got very good reviews. We decided to check it out. Sugarberry Bakery in Rockville Centre, Long Island When we walked into the bakery, our...