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Dining near Closter NJ/Palisades NY
://www.madeleinespetitparis.com/main.htm For something with the local feel that recently brought in a new chef with credentials and a challenge win .....consider Hennessy's Tavern....owned by Jill Hennessey of “Law and...
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A story, and a plea (szechuan chinese in DE?)
First the story: I’m a transplant from the NY suburbs, and there used to be a szechuan restaurant in New Rochelle that made my favorite dish in the world. It was called “shredded beef with hot peppers and...
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Need $200+ gift cognac recommendations
. if your friend likes the sweetened stuff, these might be too dry and austere for him. if that is the case get him hennessy paradis, which is also great in its own way.
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which spirit to use for strawberry punch...
something I have on hand, such as: vodka light rum dark rum tequila liquor 43 southern comfort peach schnapps capt morgans crown royal hennessy
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Lunch in Laguna (something different)
Brisas, The Cottage, Ocean Ave Brewery, The White House & Henness’ys. Help me break out of my rut please.
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Dinner tonight in Santa Monica
Some friends want to meet for dinner tonight near the Third Street Promenade after their pilgramage to Hennessy + Ingalls. I’m considering Jiraffe, La Seranata, Border Grill, and Ocean Avenue Seafood (yes, I am considering...
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Making my own vanilla
I use a 375 ml bottle of cognac — Hennessy, any good one — and three vanilla beans. Slit the beans lengthwise and cut crosswise into a few sections. Ready to use in a couple weeks. Beans can be reused, refilling the...
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Food Recommendations in HK?
Wan Chai is not far from Causeway Bay. From the Renaissance, you can take the pedestrian bridge all the way to Hennessy Road (where the tram runs). And you can walk along Hennessy Road to Causeway Bay (you can take Johnston Road...
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need cognac recommendations
Vesper is indeed ethereal stuff, and at approximately the same price, it’s much better than the more commonly available Hennessy/Remy/Courvoisier XO. Unfortunately, around here (Boston) at least, it’s well beyond the...
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Help! Looking to buy brandy as a gift but don't drink it myself.
I agree with the suggestion to either (1) look to a cognac or (2) go with the Germain-Robin. If cognac, and you can afford it, what you want is at least an XO. Any of the recognized brands will be wonderful, my own favorite XO is...
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Szechuan peppercorns in Hong Kong?
I haven’t found them at my local Park N Shop. But the shop at the entrance to Man Jiang Hong Restaurant (482 Hennessy, Causeway Bay, entrance at side of building not on Hennessy Rd tel 2838 8811)definitely has them. Hong...
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Manhattan Beach Brewery / Pub / Casual Dining
fare. A place more mature than Hennessy's.... What’s the Manhattan Bar & Grill like?
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BEST eggs benedict near the beach?
the entire dish was almost inedible. The key to a good benedict is always the Hollandaise and in this case it failed. Miserably. Try Martha’s 22nd Street Grill for decent benedict and there is always Hennessy's on The Pier...
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Louis XIII de Remy Martin Cognac
other than RM XO & Hennessy. Is Louis XIII supposed to be “delicious”? What is the best way to enjoy cognac in general? Cognac afficionados please help. TIA!
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Yugamama in Hong Kong
Yes. For excellent and really cheap Sichuan food, go to Man Jiang Hong, it’s also in Causeway Bay (which is where Yugamama is). Tel: 2838 8811. It’s not easy to find; the card says it’s on Hennessy Road but the...
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