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emilyhoring
Jun 21, 2023
Review: Jungsik
Worth A Try TLDR: Jungsik offers a once in a lifetime meal. This two Michelin star restaurant is the pinnacle of fancy pants so go if you...
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emilyhoring
Jun 14, 2023
Review: Hall
Worth A Try TLDR: When you want a burger, Hall is the answer. This tiny, ornate cocktail bar serves up a mean beef patty and works as a...
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emilyhoring
Jun 6, 2023
Review: Moonflower
Solid Choice TLDR: Moonflower is a great choice for your next happy hour hang with a friend. This cute little wine bar has a lot to...
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emilyhoring
May 11, 2023
Review: Palpal
Update: as of February 2024, Palpal has permanently closed. Don't Waste Your Time And Money TLDR: Palpal is a popular restaurant on the...
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emilyhoring
Apr 13, 2023
Review: Musket Room
Worth A Try TLDR: Musket Room is a good special occasion option for vegetarians and vegans. With an all-vegan menu as well as a...
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emilyhoring
Apr 9, 2023
Review: KazuNori
Update 2/10/24: After several more visits to KazuNori, I can safely say that I love this place. It's such a great, casual option for a...
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emilyhoring
Mar 13, 2023
Review: Llama San
Loved It TLDR: Llama San is a Good Time™. Whether you’re celebrating, impressing out of towners, or just going for kicks, Llama San can...
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emilyhoring
Mar 9, 2023
Review: Glasserie
Solid Choice TLDR: Glasserie is a sweet, laid back mediterranean restaurant in Greenpoint with great value. Enjoy a mezze platter for two...
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emilyhoring
Feb 13, 2023
Review: Portale
Loved It TLDR: Portale is the one-size-fits all of restaurants. A fit for dates, for big groups, for impressing out of towners, Portale...
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emilyhoring
Feb 6, 2023
Review: Nudibranch
Worth A Try TLDR: Nudibranch is a great option for a special occasion or “impress your date” night. While the restaurant space isn’t that...
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