DC is a quick bus or train ride from NYC, so we try to make it out there at least once a year for a quick weekend getaway. Stephen and I had some hotel points and took a cheap bus so it worked out to be a pretty cost effective trip. So what is there…
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Not gonna lie, I was a little disappointed when my favorite focaccia pizza restaurant in Astoria closed and out sprung up this bar in its place. I probably even put off trying this new bar for years out of sheer spite. But I’m glad we ended up trying this place after a long morning of…
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Astoria has no shortage of unlimited-boozy brunch spots, and that’s the way I like it. (Definitely not the reason I’ve stayed in Astoria this long, if you’re reading, mom). Just on the outskirts of Astoria in Long Island City is a somewhat new restaurant appropriately named Bierocracy. Decorated as a modern-style German beer hall with…
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My boyfriend is a bit of homebody. If he has to leave the apartment, walk to the subway, take the train for more than a half an hour, it will 99.9% likely not be for food (let’s be honest – it’d probably only be for something sports-related). But we were able to be adults about…
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