Author Archives for Yolanda Shoshana

The Ghetto Gourmet


I had heard so much about The Ghetto Gourmet that I felt like it was time for me to kick it ghetto style.
The Ghetto Gourmet is a wandering supper club that is taking the country by storm from New York to The Bay Area. It began in a basement as an underground dining experience. In […]

A visit to . . . Max Brenner: Chocolate by the Bald Man


Stepping into Max Brenner: Chocolate by the Bald Man, a chocolate bar, located near Union Square in New York City, made me think I was in a chocolate heaven.

As soon as I walked into the door, I was hit in the face by an intense waft of chocolate.  On my left, on my right, in […]

Toast in New York


I gathered with two of my friends for a ladies brunch at the cozy restaurant, Toast, in the Morningside Heights neighborhood in New York. The neighborhood is a growing hot spot for good eating.
Without delay, we were immediately greeted by the friendly staff as soon as we walked though the door. After we were seated, coffee […]

Yolanda Shoshana