In a city where healthy food rules supreme and fad diets make their way onto every menu, one Santa Monica favorite defies all the rules. Bay Cities Italian Deli is a classic. Prepared foods, fresh Italian pasta, glass displays filled with cheese and plastic containers filled with homemade sauces and pesto. But that’s not why you are here. You have come to meet the Godmother. And … Continue reading Bay Cities
A visit to the gorgeous Brooklyn Museum of Art prompted a food adventure in the unexplored neighborhood of Crown Heights. As my Dad reminisced about spending Sundays as a 10-year-old boy exploring the exhibits, I decided to find a restaurant with a similar lengthy history. Tom’s Restaurant (not to be confused with the famous Seinfeld spot of the same name) has been an institution since … Continue reading Tom’s Restaurant
The Political Foodie 