1000 Words: The Snow

Our New Restaurant Reviewer

If you’ve noticed a significant uptick in the quality of our restaurant reviews, Victoria Wiedel is the reason. In the past two weeks she’s been touring local eating establishments and writing up smart, concise summaries of her experience. Already reviewed: Brown Trout, Café Selmarie, Fonda del Mar, Gannon’s Pub, LM and Restaurant Sarajevo. We’ve also [...]

1000 Words: Shoveling Out

Riverbank Neighbors

Pete writes: Hello Friends, I had a great planning meeting Thursday night. Here is some of the ideas: Meet at noon-1 at Waters fieldhouse for potluck At 1:00 have the Bullfrogs convene us with some songs Present any updates to our management plan: e.g. I would like to insert the idea shared last summer about [...]

Restaurant Sarajevo

I didn’t know Balkan food existed until I moved to Lincoln Square, and now I have four restaurants to choose from (maybe more?). The Balkan peninsula in southeastern Europe bridges the Austrian-Hungarian area to Mediterranean countries like Greece, Italy and Turkey, which is probably why I like the food from this region so much. It [...]