Posts Tagged ‘Elmhurst’


Take A Number

Sunday, January 17th, 2010

When I walk into a restaurant and it smells like Subway (the sandwich shop – not the transit system), the only menu appears in a big bright marquee above, and the cashier gives me a number when I order, I expect the food to be fast food. And I think we can all agree that [...]

#14 – RAW SHRIMP SALAD at AYADA

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Raw Shrimp? Seriously? Even in sushi restaurants, shrimp is generally served cooked and chilled. I had it served to me raw once in a sushi restaurant in midtown and since every other dish had been fresh, I closed my nose and ate the damn thing. So here I was faced with the problem once again. [...]