Belly and the city

Big might be in paris, but these reviews are straight from an nyc kitchen

beLLY RATING

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It started with snow, indecision, and a last-minute reservation. It ended with octopus pasta, Italian music, and the realization that sometimes the best nights in New York are the ones you don’t plan. Should this be your next dinner spot?

Cafe Maud or Cafe Mid?

Beautiful, pink, chic, and green. Café Maud looks like Paris decided to crash on the Upper East Side couch for the weekend.

Tacos In Brooklyn: Nenes Taquiera

corner tables

NYC Living

Birley Bakery - UES

Some mornings in New York are for doing.
And some are for not doing anything at all.

Ariston Flower Shop and Cafe

A beautiful and calm place in one of NYC’s busiest spots. Two floor coffee shop with free wifi, great coffee, lots of seats and a bathroom!

Company Culture Coffee

Company Culture Cafe:

Located in the heart of busy NYC. Free wifi, outlets, lots of seats, a bar, a coffee shop and lunch.

sunday cooking

Cooking Recipes

Friendship Folded in Dough: Paneer Momos

Opening Dish with a side of a college tale

Khadijah’s Oreo Truffles for Breakfast

Paging Comfort: Bri’s Shrimp Scampi Story

Essays from sunday

Essays and observations, near and far.

notes between sips

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Typing in Blue 💙

La vie en blue…. musings and makings of a new year.

Word Vomit

What My Closet Reminded Me of Today

A personal story connecting a simple closet cleanout to World AIDS Day, honoring a loved one, and supporting Housing Works in New York.

Out of the neighborhood

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A Head Nod...Czech In Blog 04

A new friend taught me about a gesture in Bulgaria. Here, I reflect on some Wednesday thoughts about cultural exchange and understanding.

Florals in Spring... Groundbreaking

On new beginnings and reflection, here are 5 very pretty places to do so in Prague. Ps, they are all insanely cheap to enter :)

What I've Learned So Far in Prague... Lessons on living :)

Wrote a proposal on experimenting with mice in the lab… but somehow ended up also experimenting during my first 3 months. Here’s a few somewhat vague nuggets of wisdom I’ve learned thus far.

Czech In: Blog 01

A reflection of my first 2 weeks in Prague. Winning a Fulbright has been an amazing experience, join me as I delve into learning more about the beautiful city of Prague , its people and my interaction with the scientific process here.

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