Category Archives: NYC Destinations

Valentine’s Day Conclusion: Noguchi Museum & Fruits de Mer Dinner

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Karl Peterson

Our Valentine’s Day breakfast of crepes was superb.  Our lunch of charcuterie served on a tray with the Eiffel Tower was fun and hearty.  Now we were ready to head into the second half of our day of romance, with … Continue reading →

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Brasserie Ruhlmann: perfect spot for dairy free post-skating dining

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Karl Peterson

I’ve known about Brasserie Ruhlmann in Rockefeller Center for several years.  My boss at a law firm job back then used to meet clients for lunch there all the time.  I always wanted to go, but of course the question … Continue reading →

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La Clemenza di Tito and Banh Mi Sandwiches

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Karl Peterson

On last Saturday, December 1st, Therese and I had the great pleasure to attend the Live in HD broadcast of the Metropolitan Opera’s production of Mozart’s “La Clemenza di Tito” at the Ziegfeld Theatre, lunching on homemade Banh Mi sandwiches … Continue reading →

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My Dairy Free Thanksgiving and Black Friday

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Karl Peterson

Thanksgiving and Black Friday were big successes in my home this year.  On the holiday, I cooked all the usuals – turkey legs, cranberry relish, pan gravy, mashed potatoes, stuffing, and lots of vegetables, washed down with one of my … Continue reading →

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Oyster Bash, “Hyde Park”: Dairy Free goes festival double-dipping

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Karl Peterson

Autumn is festival time in New York City.  Some are related to the harvest, while many others are not.  For example, there is the T&L Global Bazaar, which we attended at the end of September, and Lincoln Center’s White Light … Continue reading →

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“Caesar Must Die” is Red Meat: Dairy Free at NY Film Festival

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Karl Peterson

If it’s October, it must be time for the NY Film Festival.  Therese and I live close to Lincoln Center, the home for the festival, and on Monday we went to our first festival screening for this year, “Caesar Must … Continue reading →

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Morgan Library & Café, L.A. Burdick and Trader Joe’s

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Karl Peterson

A visit to the “Renaissance Venice: Drawings from the Morgan” exhibit at the Morgan Library & Museum was the centerpiece of our latest foray-cation last Sunday.  It had been around 20 years since my last visit to the Morgan, and … Continue reading →

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