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Lollicup, Denver, CO
A friend of the Blog sent in this review for Lollicup in Denver, CO. Lollicup on Colorado Blvd. in Denver, CO is a small tea house catering to a young demographic. The atmosphere is playful with a foosball machine, racks … Continue reading
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Bunn Reborn as Mama
The steamed bun take-out kiosk at Food Gallery 32 (on 32nd Street in New York’s Korea Town) started life as Bunch, then added Gua Bao to the menu and renamed itself Bunn and then recently expanded to add Taiyaki (a … Continue reading
Posted in Buns, Kimchi, Vegan, Vegetarian
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Shanghai Restaurant, Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
The mom, pop and son restaurant Shanghai Restaurant pioneered Chinese food in the late 90’s in Mexico’s Playa Del Carmen. The food is essentially mom’s home cooking with dad cranking out dumpling wrappers and noodles on an old school hand cranked pasta … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Pan Fried, Pork, Shanghai, Uncategorized, Vegan, Vegetarian
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Return to Wild Ginger, New York, NY
For the vegan in New York City Wild Ginger’s menu provides breadth and depth, almost everything I have tried has been really good. I previously reviewed Wild Ginger when I tried their steamed vegetable dumplings and vegetable shumai, which were good but … Continue reading
Posted in New York City, Vegan, Vegetarian, Wontons
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Best of the Year: 2015
With 2015 coming to an end it is time look back at the best and worst dumplings of the year. Best Overall Dumpling: The winner for the year is Nishida Sho Ten‘s pork gyoza which are served fried into a thin … Continue reading
Posted in Gyoza, Japanese, New York City, Pork, Vegan, Vegetarian, Wontons
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Winsor Dim Sum Cafe and China Pearl, Boston MA
I have previously given Boston’s top two rated dim sum houses, China Pearl and Winsor Dim Sum Cafe, pretty mediocre reviews. But after a long night of celebrating the holidays in Boston some dumplings seemed like just the thing to … Continue reading
Naruto Ramen, New York, NY
After having been blown away by Nishida Sho-Ten, I decided to try all the ramen joints in the Ramen Joe family – Naruto with four locations, Terakawa Ramen and Nishida Sho-Ten. The Naruto Ramen location on the Upper West Side … Continue reading
Posted in Gyoza, Japanese, New York City, Pan Fried
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Vedge, Winter (Vegan) Village, Bryant Park, New York City
Like many public spaces in New York City, in the run up to Christmas Bryant Park hosts an outdoor marketplace selling gifts and food. What makes the Winter Village at Bryant Park unique, is that over the past three years Frank … Continue reading
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Rockmeisha, New York <NY
Rockmeisha is a small izakaya that features Mentai – marinated pollock and cod roe – across several of the dishes. The Mentai Potato Salad was creamy pink color from the Mentai, which gave it a salty, umami flavor that was balanced … Continue reading
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Nishida Sho-Ten, New York, NY
I recently had a work gig on the far east-side of Mid-Town, a neighborhood I thankfully rarely have to go to, and on the way I was lucky enough to stumble upon Nishida Sho-Ten. The food there was so good, … Continue reading
Posted in Gyoza, Japanese, Takoyaki
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The search for the world's best dumplings 