Category Archives: food

Located inside the Dekalb Market in Brooklyn, NY you’ll find Mortiz. These guys are owned by Kotti, which is the Berlin Doner Kebab shop (also located inside Dekalb). While Kotti is very specific to Berlin dishes, Moritz encompasses a wide variety of classic German dishes. You’ll find sausages, schnitzel, pretzels, and a variety of friesContinue reading “Moritz”

Takumi Tacos is a fusion spot combining two of my personal favorite cuisines – Japanese and Mexican! Honestly, Asian and Mexican flavors compliment each other so well and really do work well together. When I found this spot in Chelsea Market, I knew I had to try a taco….or two. Their menu is fantastic withContinue reading “Takumi Tacos”

An unsuspecting good coffee shop inside a fashion brand. This spot is synonymous with the luxurious fashion brand, Maison. I popped in here after walking around Brooklyn and in desperate need of a hot cup of coffee. While this shop and brand is world-wide, I very much appreciated the local variety they offer. I ofContinue reading “Cafe Kitsune”

Opened in 2014, Mimi Cheng’s mission is all about providing delicious, high quality food that connects them with their heritage and family recipes. This restaurant popped on my radar when I was looking for delicious Asian food after a long day at work! This was only a few blocks away from the hotel, so IContinue reading “Mimi Cheng’s”

Located in Brooklyn, NY inside the Dekalb Market is this incredible shop. If you like pierogis, which if you don’t like them then idk what you’re doing, you have to check this spot out. All of their pierogies are made in house from scratch and they have been featured in tons of food magazines forContinue reading “Pierogi Boys”

Slow mornings, coffee, and a buttery pastry – these are the things in life that I love and that make me happy. For me, an ideal morning is sitting in a cute, cozy coffee shop, sipping on a warm cappuccino and enjoying a pastry of some kind. Devocion checked all of those boxes! I hadContinue reading “Devocion”

If your first stop in New York is not a bagel or pizza shop, then you are doing it wrong! When I arrived in NYC, I immediately found the closest bagel shop and booked it there for an early morning bagel before work. GPS took me to this gem Brooklyn Bagels and it wasn’t untilContinue reading “Brooklyn Bagel”

This iconic spot has been all over social media and has a cult following, so when in Brooklyn, I knew I had to check it out. And DAMN, I was not disappointed. I was expecting a super long line and wait, but honestly it wasn’t that bad – partly because they keep their menu shortContinue reading “L’industrie”

A cute coffee shop when you are in need of a caffeine kick. Blank Street actually started in Brooklyn, NY and has become a brand recognized around the world with locations all over NY, London, Boston, and DC. How cool! Their focus is on creating a ritual of daily coffee and their model has allowedContinue reading “Blank Street Coffee”