Where Seinfeld met Elvis

It’s like a weird dream that I didn’t even know I had come true. There’s a sandwich shop dedicated to peanut butter sandwiches. Peanut Butter & Co. Since 1998, the sign says – why was I not informed earlier? They have 11...

What could be finer?

Hot chocolate, a peanut butter cookie, and a map! This is the third post this month featuring Broadway, and the second one combining it with chocolate.  Not the most helpful web site, but giving credit where soupy, chocolaty credit is due: The City Bakery on 18th...

Fried Pumkin Cakes

This might be the beginning of a new post-thanksgiving tradition. On this year’s black Friday, I met N for dim sum at Dim Sum Go Go near City Hall. DSGG has a funky mod color scheme, cartless service and quality generally a cut above that on offer at the giant...

The Times Square Shuffle?

So I was walking along West 72nd street, very possibly the one street I know better than any other in the world, when I came upon this sign, which stopped me in my tracks. The sign is at the corner of Broadway, on the Eastbound side of 72nd, near the 1-2-3 train stop,...