Hey ya'll! Yikes, that feels so weird to say. Let me rephrase: hey GUYS! I'm so disappointed that it has taken me SO long to write this post! If you've been following along with me on Instagram (if we're not connected, let's change that!) you probably noticed that I meant to finish this post on … Continue reading Travel Diaries: A weekend in Savannah
I love a good dumpling. Any kind, really. Steamed, fried, chicken, pork, shrimp: you name it, I'll happily eat it. Ben and I were down in Chinatown a few days ago to take a specific picture from the Manhattan Bridge walkway. We decided that while we were down there, we might as well pop into … Continue reading Dana Digs Dumplings Vol. 2
Damnnnn Dana. Back at it again with the beauty product reviews! Welcome to: Today I'm talking all about foundation and I'm giving you the low down on some of the best products I've been using lately (and some that are on my makeup 'wish list'!) Like the foundation of your home, foundation is such an … Continue reading My top 6 picks
Salud means cheers, which we all know. It's also another way of saying 'gesundheit'. The best definition of 'Salud', however, is the tiny, aesthetically pleasing, incredibly healthy and organic juice shop / Latin American restaurant in SoHo. Sounds like an odd combination, right? Well, wrong. I paid this family owned joint a visit this weekend and … Continue reading Salud!
Caffeine fiends, rejoice! A new coffeeshop has come to Hell's Kitchen! Nestled away on West 44th street in between 8th and 9th, you'll find St. Kilda Coffee. It's really tucked away. To find it, look for the big coffee cup sign and follow the steep steps down to the shop! This place is awesome. The … Continue reading Coffee in the Kitchen
Full disclosure: This should be last week's Restaurant Pick of the Week! I've been falling a little behind over the past couple of days! But fear not: I'm alive, well and back with your daily dose of NYC's best food! (I have another pick for you that's actually for THIS week, so stay tuned!) Christine … Continue reading RPOTW: A.G. Kitchen
Fantasy creature? No. Fancy latte? You bet. The Unicorn Latte, artfully crafted at the Brooklyn coffee and juice shop, The End, might be one of the most unique drinks I've ever tried. It's also the funkiest looking! You know me: I love coffee and I especially love lattes, so naturally I had to check this place out. … Continue reading Your Intuition Led You Here
For this edition of my Restaurant Pick of the Week, I'm taking you down The Rabbithole. Ben, April and I jumped on the L train and headed out to Williamsburg yesterday. I definitely wanted to try a "Unicorn Latte" at The End (blog post coming soon!), but we figured we'd grab some brunch at Sweet … Continue reading RPOTW: The Rabbithole
Time to put a little soul in your workout! I finally jumped on the Soul Cycle bandwagon (or bicycle??) this week! Most people have been shocked to hear that Thursday night was my first ever ride and quite frankly, I understand why. I can't believe that THIS is what I've been missing out on! One … Continue reading Weekday Workout: Soul Cycle
It's about to get hot as balls in Hell's Kitchen. As I was walking up 9th avenue last night, I noticed a new sign sticking out from the building on the corner of 53rd and 9th. What did this sign say? You guessed it: The Meatball Shop, complete with its signature meat grinder symbol. Unless … Continue reading Hood Hacks: The Meatball Shop
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