Tag: eating out

Etiquette Tuesday: Closing Time.
[ 1 ] May 10, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Closing Time.

Etiquette Tuesday is my time to vent.  Evidently my readers have taken on the same attitude and I am loving the incoming flow of stories over the past couple of weeks.  This week comes a lesson that should not be taken lightly:  service does not end until the last customer leaves.  Now I understand:  you’re […]

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Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Sweet Mango (DC)
[ 1 ] April 28, 2011 |

Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Sweet Mango (DC)

The Travel and Adventure show would have been the last place I would have thought I would discover the secrets of Sweet Mango Cafe on New Hampshire Avenue.  You surprised too?  Well, it was where I would learn what mannish water consisted of, how to get to the “real” coconut milk and how little I […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: Thank You!
[ 0 ] April 26, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Thank You!

It’s been a couple of weeks since I posted an Etiquette Tuesday tip and that’s primarily because I had no content. That is until one of my loyal readers forwarded a good experience they had recently at a restaurant. I deemed it most appropriate to showcase on this week’s Etiquette Tuesday. First, I’ll pose a […]

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Easter Brunch Shortlist
[ 0 ] April 22, 2011 |

Easter Brunch Shortlist

Bombay Club–  Bottomless Champagne Brunch for $35 Taberna del Alabardero– Easter Brunch for $39 and $19 for Children under 12 Odyssey Cruises– Easter Bunny cameo, live entertainment and a buffet style brunch for $69.90 and $34.95 for Children ages 3-11 Seasons 52– Easter Brunch for $100 including champagne and mimosas The Mason Inn– Unlimited brunch […]

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Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Red Rooster (NY)
[ 0 ] April 7, 2011 |

Johnna’s Pick of the Week: Red Rooster (NY)

Everytime I go back to Harlem, something is new.  Next up: the Red Rooster.  Ten years ago, the thought of a chef like Marcus Samuelsson in Harlem would have resulted in calm chuckle and side eye from yours truly.  Now some odd years later, the streets I used to run up and down while sucking […]

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