Baconboozer

Staten Island based bar/restaurant reviewer and consultant takes on NYC

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Review of Sofra Bar and Grill in Staten Island

June 17, 2017 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: burrata, martini, octopus, oysters, seafood, short rib, staten island, two stars

The Return to Charleston

May 13, 2017 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: 167 raw, artisan meat share, bbq, Charleston, chucktown, dining, edmund's oast, fig, hominy grill, Jestine's, logan's porch, Magnolia plantation, mccrady's, peninsula grill, seafood, smoke, southern, The Obstinate Daughter, the ordinary, xiao bao biscuit

Review of the Obstinate Daughter in Charleston, South Carolina 

February 19, 2017 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: Charleston, cocktails, five stars, oysters, pasta, pizza, seafood, south carolina, The Obstinate Daughter

Review of Oro in Long Island City, New York

February 12, 2017 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: beef, cocktails, dessert, four stars, italian, olive oil, oro, pasta

Review of Avlee Greek Kitchen in Brooklyn, New York

September 19, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: avlee, baklava, brooklyn, dessert, five stars, greek, new york, octopus, wine

Review for Flaming Kitchen in NYC

August 9, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: bubble tea, chinatown, chinese, conch, four stars, manhattan, nyc, szechuan

Review of Atlas Steakhouse in Brooklyn

August 3, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: brooklyn, cocktails, ditmas park, new york, nyc, steak, steakhouse, three stars

Update for Bin 5 in Staten Island, New York

July 20, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: bar, chef, cocktails, danny ippolito, dessert, four stars, last word, manhattan, mixology, pasta, staten island, stephen lee

Review of Bite of Hong Kong, NYC

July 13, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: authentic, cantonese, chinatown, chinese, crab, duck tongue, four stars, fried rice, ice cream, ice cream rolls, nyc, seafood

Review of Capizzi in Staten Island, New York

June 12, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: cocktails, dessert, five stars, italian, lasagna, pasta, pizza, specials, wine

Review of Maysville in New York City

June 5, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: bourbon, breakfast, brunch, cheese, cocktails, flatiron, four stars, french toast, grits, nyc, seafood, whiskey

Review of Patrizia’s in Staten Island, New York

May 21, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: italian, pasta, staten island, three stars, tripe

Follow Up to Grand Army, and some other Brooklyn Stops

March 20, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: brooklyn, clover club, cobble hill, cocktails, dessert, frankies, grand army bar, oysters, prime meats, raw bar, spatzle, three stars

Food and Drink Crawl through Charleston, South Carolina

March 12, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: 167 raw, Charleston, charleston grill, cocktails, edmund's last, fig, hominy grill, husk, indaco, mccrady's, miners, restaurants, south carolina, tattooed moose, the belmont, the cocktail club, the gin joint, the macintosh, the ordinary, travel, two boroughs larder, vacation

Review of French Louie and Grand Army Bar in Brooklyn, NY

March 12, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: bread pudding, brooklyn, cobble hill, cocktails, dessert, four stars, french, French Louie, Grand Army, nyc

Review of Cebu Bar and Bistro in Brooklyn, New York

January 30, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: bar, bay ridge, bistro, brooklyn, cebu, cocktails, four stars, gin, new york, red hook winery, seafood, vegan, vegetarian, wine

Review of Maizal in Staten Island, New York

January 24, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: dessert, enchiladas, Maizal, margaritas, mescal, mexican, mole, new york, staten island, tacos, tequila, three stars

Review of Da Silvano in the West Village, NYC

January 19, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: gnocchi, italian, manhattan, new york, nyc, pasta, pig foot, razor clams, two stars, west village

Review of Dover in Brooklyn, New York

January 1, 2016 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: brooklyn, cobble hill, cocktails, dessert, dover, four stars, new york, nyc, oysters, seafood, tagliatelle

Review of Cucina Fresca in Staten Island

September 13, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: BYOB, clams, dessert, italian, new york, nyc, pasta, staten island, three stars

Review of Bin 5 in Staten Island

September 12, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: bin 5, burrata, cocktails, dessert, four stars, mixology, nyc, pasta, staten island, steven smith

Shalom Japan in Williamsburg Brooklyn Review 

September 6, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: brooklyn, challah, cocktails, dessert, duck, japanese, jew joke, jewish, new york, nyc, omakase, ramen, shalom japan, three stars, tongue, williamsburg, wine

Review of Villa Paradiso in Staten Island

September 2, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: authentic, baby octopus, Chef Sal, five stars, italian, lobster, new york, nyc, octopus, pasta, Peasant, saffron, Salvatore Lima, staten island, villa paradiso

Food blog and instagram success story

August 31, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink, Other, rants & ramblings Tagged With: adsense, amazon associates, bars, blog, business cards, facebookb, food blog, foodie pro, instagram, moo.com, nyc, photography, plugin, restaurants, SEO, theme, website, widget, wordpress

Roadtrip to Michigan 

August 26, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink, Other Tagged With: bed and breakfast, bistro bella vita, blu moon, butcher and the rye, citiflats, citizen, cleveland, cygnus 27, family, grand rapids, grove, inn at ludington, jw marriott, leo's, ludington, marie catrib's, mcdonalds, michigan, omni william penn hotel, pittsburg, road trip, sous-vide, urban farmer, westin

Wine dinner at Alor Cafe

August 16, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: brisket, cheese, Chef Alex Orman, chicken liver mouse, dessert, five stars, nyc, pasta, staten island, wine

Catching up

July 19, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink, Other, rants & ramblings Tagged With: alex orman, alor cafe, alor pasta, AWOLNATION, basilio inn, bed stuy, bin 5, brooklyn, carol's cafe, church street tavern, citi field, dear irving, distilled, enoteca maria, five stars, foo fighters, four stars, industry city, joe and pat's, maison premiere, manhattan, max's es-ca, nurnberger, nyc, pizzeria giove, prime meats, savannah, sebastian manascalco, staten island, stress factory, the cannibal, three stars, traif, Vegas, williamsburg, Willow

Anniversary Dinner: Review of Gramercy Tavern

May 9, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: adalya, dear irving, flatiron, gramercy tavern, manhattan, nyc, the cellar, three stars

Review of Charlie Bird in NYC

April 10, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: baconboozer, bleachers, charlie bird, diver scallop, four stars, joywave, manhattan, night terrors of 1927, nyc, old pal, terminal 5, tripe toast, wine

Review of Ivan Ramen in NYC

April 4, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: cocoa bar, five stars, ivan ramen, james hersey, manhattan, meatballs, milky chance, nyc, sake, Webster Hall

Review of Frankies Spuntino 570 in NYC

April 4, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: cocktails, four stars, gnocchi, manhattan, nyc, pasta, prunes

Review of Staten Island’s Pizzeria Giove

March 20, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: baked clams, four stars, pizza, staten island

Review of Staten Island’s Campania

March 20, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: one star, pizza, staten island

Review of Brooklyn’s Xixa

March 20, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: brooklyn, dessert, foie gras, four stars, goat neck, mezcal, octopus, old fashioned cube, pina colada cube, tequila, williamsburg, xixa

Review of Staten Island’s The French Tart Chez Laurent

February 22, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: brunch, BYOB, crepes, croissants, escargot, macarons, staten island, three stars, truffles

Review of Estela in Manhattan

February 22, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: beef tartare, dessert, egg white cocktail, estela, gato, nyc, old fashioned, ricotta dumplings, sweet potato, three stars

Review of Traif in Brooklyn

February 19, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: bacon doughnuts, bacon wrapped dates, beer, brooklyn, burrata, chicken liver, five stars, foie gras, gnocci, nyc, red pepper soup, scallops, short rib slider, sliders, traif, tuna tartare, williamsburg

Review of Tiny’s in NYC

February 18, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: chicken liver pate, dessert, distilled, egg white cocktails, four stars, franklin fizz, gnudi, mackrel, nyc, racines, steak tartare, tiny's

Review of Mario’s in Staten Island

February 18, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: dessert, Mario Gentile, Mario's, polenta, staten island, two stars

Umami Burger NYC Review

February 4, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: beer, bourbon, burgers, dessert, nyc, onion rings, secret menu, sriracha, three stars, truffle

Prime Meats Review

January 27, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: brooklyn, dessert, four stars, manhattan, nyc, old fashioned, prime meats, sausage, spatzle

NYC date: Once’s last performance and dinner at Casellula

January 7, 2015 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink, Other Tagged With: bacon ice cream, broadway, casellula, cheese, dessert, five stars, nyc, once, pig's ass sandwich, wine

Baconboozer’s 2014 Year in Review

December 30, 2014 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink, Other, rants & ramblings Tagged With: 2014, bars, concerts, cooking, drinking, food, music, restaurants, shows, summary, travel

Review of Carol’s Cafe in Staten Island

December 24, 2014 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: caramel shrimp, crumb cake, dessert, dirty martini, four stars, mussels, staten island

Review of Portobello Cafe on Staten Island

November 1, 2014 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: dessert, escargot, filet mignon, portobello cafe, sea bass, staten island, three stars

Alor Pasta Review Staten Island

October 26, 2014 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: alor pasta, cake donuts, egg noodles, espresso soaked cake, five stars, flatbreads, fried spaghetti, gemelli, homemade, kale salad, pasta, pinot noir, staten island, wine

Milk & Honey and Resto Review NYC

October 20, 2014 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: beer, bourbon, flatiron, four stars, lamb ribs, milk and honey, nyc, old fashioned, panna cotta, resto, speakeasy

Gato and Fresh Fall Fest Concert in NYC

October 17, 2014 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink, Other Tagged With: beacon theater, bleschers, bobby flay, bourbon, crab risotto, fresh fall fest, gato, ingrid michaelson, kale and mushroom paella, matt nathanson, neon trees, nico & vinz, nyc, octopus, strange desire, three stars, wine

M. Wells Steakhouse & Anejo Review

October 15, 2014 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink Tagged With: anejo, blood sausage, foie gras gnocchi, four stars, long island city, m. wells, mashed potatoes, old fashioned, queens, steakhouse, tribeca, wine

You did it, Toro! Plus Bastille concert

October 12, 2014 by Baconboozer

Filed Under: food & drink, Other Tagged With: Bastille, beef heart, bone marrow, five stars, foie gras, goat cheese ice cream, Grisfolk, nyc, pig ear, pork belly, Radio City Music Hall, sweetbreads, tapas, toro, tripe, Uber, wine

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