• Matthew’s top three NYC cocktail experiences (for now)

    Matthew’s top three NYC cocktail experiences (for now)

    It’s damn near a tragedy when out-of-towners visit New York City and end up having a beer at some fake Irish pub that looks like the first bar Tom Cruise worked at in “Cocktail.” It’s NYC, friends. Many of the best watering holes in the entire world are clustered in neighborhoods in eastern and lower…

  • A can’t miss NYC Thai spot

    A can’t miss NYC Thai spot

    A friend of mine sent over a whole host of NYC restaurant recommendations, many high-end and delicious looking. But the one that really stood out to me was this one: Wondee Siam, a tiny Thai spot off 53rd Street and 9th Avenue in Hell’s Kitchen. Most of the best dishes on the menu are in Thai,…

  • Our newest New York food recommendations

    Our newest New York food recommendations

    This week, allow us to wax poetic about the food of New York City. We just returned from New York on Monday, so the experience is top of mind, including the dish above, the chilled spicy noodles from Momofuku Noodle Bar. I dream about these noodles when I’m not in New York, and they’re generally the…

  • Instagram: Nov. 17
  • Instagram: Nov. 14

    Instagram: Nov. 14

    This week’s SBH newsletter: The wonderfully creative new menu at Mercury, the search for good chili and brunch at Modern Love, among other restaurant news. Check it out at the link in my profile.

  • Modern Love adds brunch, North Omaha loses Skeet’s and Enzo’s

    Modern Love adds brunch, North Omaha loses Skeet’s and Enzo’s

    — Modern Love plans to add a regular brunch service to its menu, starting Sunday. The service will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the new menu is online now. Highlights: a full English-style breakfast, a portobello ranch steak salad and Nutella French toast, among many other tasty dishes.  — Skeet’s, a North Omaha…

  • What’s the best chili in Omaha?

    What’s the best chili in Omaha?

    I’m on the hunt for Omaha’s best chili. No team this time around, just me, taking people’s recommendations and heading to different restaurants around the city to try what’s out there. I’ve tried two chilis so far (and have several more on the horizon.) This one was from last weekend, when Matthew and I ventured over to…

  • Mercury’s new menus are wildly creative

    Mercury’s new menus are wildly creative

    Hello! The new menu at Mercury — featuring a new theme, all new cocktails and many new food items — has been on my list of “things to write about” for a few weeks now. Matthew and I checked it out again last night and left wowed with the bar’s seemingly endless creativity when it comes to…

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  • Instagram: Nov. 9

    Instagram: Nov. 9

    Is there a fruit more beautiful than the blood orange? I’m taking this lovely bowl of citrus along with @alisoneroman’s sweet and salty cream cheese tart to a dinner party tonight.